WO2013070346A3 - Application enabled bandwidth billing system and method - Google Patents

Application enabled bandwidth billing system and method Download PDF

Info

Publication number
WO2013070346A3
WO2013070346A3 PCT/US2012/058768 US2012058768W WO2013070346A3 WO 2013070346 A3 WO2013070346 A3 WO 2013070346A3 US 2012058768 W US2012058768 W US 2012058768W WO 2013070346 A3 WO2013070346 A3 WO 2013070346A3
Authority
WO
WIPO (PCT)
Prior art keywords
billing system
application enabled
enabled bandwidth
bandwidth billing
bandwidth
Prior art date
Application number
PCT/US2012/058768
Other languages
French (fr)
Other versions
WO2013070346A2 (en
Inventor
Thomas Sachson
Hieu Tran
Anita TAFF-RICE
Original Assignee
Freeband Technologies, Inc.
Priority date (The priority date is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the date listed.)
Filing date
Publication date
Application filed by Freeband Technologies, Inc. filed Critical Freeband Technologies, Inc.
Publication of WO2013070346A2 publication Critical patent/WO2013070346A2/en
Publication of WO2013070346A3 publication Critical patent/WO2013070346A3/en

Links

Classifications

    • HELECTRICITY
    • H04ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04LTRANSMISSION OF DIGITAL INFORMATION, e.g. TELEGRAPHIC COMMUNICATION
    • H04L12/00Data switching networks
    • H04L12/02Details
    • H04L12/14Charging, metering or billing arrangements for data wireline or wireless communications
    • H04L12/1432Metric aspects
    • H04L12/1435Metric aspects volume-based
    • GPHYSICS
    • G06COMPUTING; CALCULATING OR COUNTING
    • G06QINFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY [ICT] SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR ADMINISTRATIVE, COMMERCIAL, FINANCIAL, MANAGERIAL OR SUPERVISORY PURPOSES; SYSTEMS OR METHODS SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR ADMINISTRATIVE, COMMERCIAL, FINANCIAL, MANAGERIAL OR SUPERVISORY PURPOSES, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • G06Q20/00Payment architectures, schemes or protocols
    • G06Q20/02Payment architectures, schemes or protocols involving a neutral party, e.g. certification authority, notary or trusted third party [TTP]
    • GPHYSICS
    • G06COMPUTING; CALCULATING OR COUNTING
    • G06QINFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY [ICT] SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR ADMINISTRATIVE, COMMERCIAL, FINANCIAL, MANAGERIAL OR SUPERVISORY PURPOSES; SYSTEMS OR METHODS SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR ADMINISTRATIVE, COMMERCIAL, FINANCIAL, MANAGERIAL OR SUPERVISORY PURPOSES, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • G06Q20/00Payment architectures, schemes or protocols
    • G06Q20/08Payment architectures
    • G06Q20/12Payment architectures specially adapted for electronic shopping systems
    • G06Q20/127Shopping or accessing services according to a time-limitation
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H04ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04LTRANSMISSION OF DIGITAL INFORMATION, e.g. TELEGRAPHIC COMMUNICATION
    • H04L12/00Data switching networks
    • H04L12/02Details
    • H04L12/14Charging, metering or billing arrangements for data wireline or wireless communications
    • H04L12/1403Architecture for metering, charging or billing
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H04ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04LTRANSMISSION OF DIGITAL INFORMATION, e.g. TELEGRAPHIC COMMUNICATION
    • H04L12/00Data switching networks
    • H04L12/02Details
    • H04L12/14Charging, metering or billing arrangements for data wireline or wireless communications
    • H04L12/1453Methods or systems for payment or settlement of the charges for data transmission involving significant interaction with the data transmission network
    • H04L12/1471Methods or systems for payment or settlement of the charges for data transmission involving significant interaction with the data transmission network splitting of costs
    • H04L12/1475Methods or systems for payment or settlement of the charges for data transmission involving significant interaction with the data transmission network splitting of costs the splitting involving a third party
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H04ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04MTELEPHONIC COMMUNICATION
    • H04M15/00Arrangements for metering, time-control or time indication ; Metering, charging or billing arrangements for voice wireline or wireless communications, e.g. VoIP
    • H04M15/28Arrangements for metering, time-control or time indication ; Metering, charging or billing arrangements for voice wireline or wireless communications, e.g. VoIP with meter at substation or with calculation of charges at terminal
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H04ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04MTELEPHONIC COMMUNICATION
    • H04M15/00Arrangements for metering, time-control or time indication ; Metering, charging or billing arrangements for voice wireline or wireless communications, e.g. VoIP
    • H04M15/43Billing software details
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H04ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04MTELEPHONIC COMMUNICATION
    • H04M15/00Arrangements for metering, time-control or time indication ; Metering, charging or billing arrangements for voice wireline or wireless communications, e.g. VoIP
    • H04M15/48Secure or trusted billing, e.g. trusted elements or encryption

Abstract

The invention pertains to specialized software code that is incorporated within one or more subject software and/or applications resident on an electronic communications device that monitors, audits, provisions, and bills for bandwidth paid for by any one or more of a bandwidth provider, a third-party, or an end-user, individually or in unison.
PCT/US2012/058768 2011-10-05 2012-10-04 Application enabled bandwidth billing system and method WO2013070346A2 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US201161543699P 2011-10-05 2011-10-05
US61/543,699 2011-10-05

Publications (2)

Publication Number Publication Date
WO2013070346A2 WO2013070346A2 (en) 2013-05-16
WO2013070346A3 true WO2013070346A3 (en) 2013-08-15

Family

ID=48290736

Family Applications (1)

Application Number Title Priority Date Filing Date
PCT/US2012/058768 WO2013070346A2 (en) 2011-10-05 2012-10-04 Application enabled bandwidth billing system and method

Country Status (1)

Country Link
WO (1) WO2013070346A2 (en)

Families Citing this family (1)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
CN110768865B (en) * 2019-10-23 2021-08-27 新华三信息安全技术有限公司 Deep packet inspection engine activation method and device and electronic equipment

Citations (5)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
WO2004004226A2 (en) * 2002-06-26 2004-01-08 International Business Machines Corporation Access point initiated forced roaming based upon bandwidth
US20040153545A1 (en) * 2000-03-21 2004-08-05 Pandya Suketu J. Software, systems and methods for managing a distributed network
US20060251116A1 (en) * 2005-03-31 2006-11-09 Bedingfield James C Sr Methods, systems, and computer program products for implementing bandwidth management services
US20100017506A1 (en) * 2008-07-18 2010-01-21 Apple Inc. Systems and methods for monitoring data and bandwidth usage
JP2010178243A (en) * 2009-02-02 2010-08-12 Mitsubishi Electric Corp Network band control device, program for controlling network band, and recording medium

Patent Citations (5)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US20040153545A1 (en) * 2000-03-21 2004-08-05 Pandya Suketu J. Software, systems and methods for managing a distributed network
WO2004004226A2 (en) * 2002-06-26 2004-01-08 International Business Machines Corporation Access point initiated forced roaming based upon bandwidth
US20060251116A1 (en) * 2005-03-31 2006-11-09 Bedingfield James C Sr Methods, systems, and computer program products for implementing bandwidth management services
US20100017506A1 (en) * 2008-07-18 2010-01-21 Apple Inc. Systems and methods for monitoring data and bandwidth usage
JP2010178243A (en) * 2009-02-02 2010-08-12 Mitsubishi Electric Corp Network band control device, program for controlling network band, and recording medium

Also Published As

Publication number Publication date
WO2013070346A2 (en) 2013-05-16

Similar Documents

Publication Publication Date Title
EP2798607A4 (en) Method, server, and terminal for recommending an application based on application usage
HK1209517A1 (en) Method, system and server system of payment based on a conversation group
WO2013121362A9 (en) M2m service enablement over access networks
WO2012118716A3 (en) Utilizing matrix codes during installation of components of a distribution system
WO2014036023A3 (en) Method and apparatus for proactive notifications based on the location of a user
WO2012135748A3 (en) Integrated mobile/server applications
WO2012083284A3 (en) Operating system supporting cost aware applications
EP2824629A4 (en) Payment processing system, payment terminal, communication device, payment server and payment processing method
GB2513753B (en) Consolidating disparate cloud service data and behavior based on trust relationships between cloud services
AP2014007937A0 (en) Login mehtod and device, terminal and network server
EP2624616A4 (en) Communication terminal, wireless device, provider server, and wireless communication system
WO2013173504A8 (en) Systems and methods for integrating third party services with a digital assistant
EP3171542A4 (en) Session management method, application function entity, policy server and protocol converter
MX338873B (en) Systems and methods of providing communications services.
WO2012135438A3 (en) Methods and systems for incentivizing, exchanging, and tracking expressions of gratitude within a network
MY167310A (en) System and method for provisioning internet access to a computing device
FR2956521B1 (en) DEVICE COMPRISING ELECTRICAL, ELECTRONIC, ELECTROMECHANICAL OR ELECTRO-OPTICAL COMPONENTS WITH REDUCED SENSITIVITY AT LOW RATE OF DOSE
HK1214895A1 (en) Communications server apparatus, calling device and methods of operation thereof
EP2811431A4 (en) Mobile terminal management server, and mobile terminal management program
EP2541844A4 (en) Communication system, communication method, server device, communication device
EP2922300A4 (en) Server device, terminal, thin client system, screen transmission method and program
SG11201502282QA (en) Policy management system, id provider system, and policy evaluation device
EP2601802A4 (en) Telephone, control method therefor, provisioning server, and control method therefor
EP2760167A4 (en) Communication system, policy management device, communication method, and program
WO2011160231A3 (en) Method and system for routing communications

Legal Events

Date Code Title Description
122 Ep: pct application non-entry in european phase

Ref document number: 12847004

Country of ref document: EP

Kind code of ref document: A2