AU8034001A - Method and apparatus for communicating a prepaid currency credit balance to a telecommunications device - Google Patents

Method and apparatus for communicating a prepaid currency credit balance to a telecommunications device

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Publication number
AU8034001A
AU8034001A AU8034001A AU8034001A AU8034001A AU 8034001 A AU8034001 A AU 8034001A AU 8034001 A AU8034001 A AU 8034001A AU 8034001 A AU8034001 A AU 8034001A AU 8034001 A AU8034001 A AU 8034001A
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Australia
Prior art keywords
communicating
telecommunications device
credit balance
currency credit
prepaid currency
Prior art date
Legal status (The legal status 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 status listed.)
Pending
Application number
AU8034001A
Inventor
Raul Cardenas
Current Assignee (The listed assignees may be inaccurate. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation or warranty as to the accuracy of the list.)
Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson AB
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Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson AB
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Filing date
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Application filed by Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson AB filed Critical Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson AB
Publication of AU8034001A publication Critical patent/AU8034001A/en
Pending legal-status Critical Current

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Classifications

    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04M—TELEPHONIC COMMUNICATION
    • H04M15/00—Arrangements for metering, time-control or time indication ; Metering, charging or billing arrangements for voice wireline or wireless communications, e.g. VoIP
    • H04M15/83—Notification aspects
    • H04M15/85—Notification aspects characterised by the type of condition triggering a notification
    • H04M15/854—Available credit
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04M—TELEPHONIC COMMUNICATION
    • H04M15/00—Arrangements for metering, time-control or time indication ; Metering, charging or billing arrangements for voice wireline or wireless communications, e.g. VoIP
    • H04M15/67—Transmitting arrangements for sending billing related information
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04M—TELEPHONIC COMMUNICATION
    • H04M15/00—Arrangements for metering, time-control or time indication ; Metering, charging or billing arrangements for voice wireline or wireless communications, e.g. VoIP
    • H04M15/80—Rating or billing plans; Tariff determination aspects
    • H04M15/8038—Roaming or handoff
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04M—TELEPHONIC COMMUNICATION
    • H04M15/00—Arrangements for metering, time-control or time indication ; Metering, charging or billing arrangements for voice wireline or wireless communications, e.g. VoIP
    • H04M15/83—Notification aspects
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04M—TELEPHONIC COMMUNICATION
    • H04M17/00—Prepayment of wireline communication systems, wireless communication systems or telephone systems
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04M—TELEPHONIC COMMUNICATION
    • H04M17/00—Prepayment of wireline communication systems, wireless communication systems or telephone systems
    • H04M17/10—Account details or usage
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04W—WIRELESS COMMUNICATION NETWORKS
    • H04W4/00—Services specially adapted for wireless communication networks; Facilities therefor
    • H04W4/24—Accounting or billing
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04M—TELEPHONIC COMMUNICATION
    • H04M2215/00—Metering arrangements; Time controlling arrangements; Time indicating arrangements
    • H04M2215/20—Technology dependant metering
    • H04M2215/2026—Wireless network, e.g. GSM, PCS, TACS
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04M—TELEPHONIC COMMUNICATION
    • H04M2215/00—Metering arrangements; Time controlling arrangements; Time indicating arrangements
    • H04M2215/32—Involving wireless systems
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04M—TELEPHONIC COMMUNICATION
    • H04M2215/00—Metering arrangements; Time controlling arrangements; Time indicating arrangements
    • H04M2215/34—Roaming
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04M—TELEPHONIC COMMUNICATION
    • H04M2215/00—Metering arrangements; Time controlling arrangements; Time indicating arrangements
    • H04M2215/48—Sending information over a non-traffic network channel or another connection than the one actually used, e.g. signalling, D-channel, data and voice
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04M—TELEPHONIC COMMUNICATION
    • H04M2215/00—Metering arrangements; Time controlling arrangements; Time indicating arrangements
    • H04M2215/74—Rating aspects, e.g. rating parameters or tariff determination apects
    • H04M2215/7442—Roaming
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04M—TELEPHONIC COMMUNICATION
    • H04M2215/00—Metering arrangements; Time controlling arrangements; Time indicating arrangements
    • H04M2215/81—Notifying aspects, e.g. notifications or displays to the user
    • H04M2215/815—Notification when a specific condition, service or event is met
    • H04M2215/8166—Available credit
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04M—TELEPHONIC COMMUNICATION
    • H04M2215/00—Metering arrangements; Time controlling arrangements; Time indicating arrangements
    • H04M2215/82—Advice-of-Charge [AOC], i.e. notify subscriber of charges/cumulative charge; meter at the substation

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Computer Networks & Wireless Communication (AREA)
  • Signal Processing (AREA)
  • Computer Security & Cryptography (AREA)
  • Business, Economics & Management (AREA)
  • Accounting & Taxation (AREA)
  • Meter Arrangements (AREA)
  • Prepayment Telephone Systems (AREA)
AU8034001A 2000-07-06 2001-07-04 Method and apparatus for communicating a prepaid currency credit balance to a telecommunications device Pending AU8034001A (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US61050700A 2000-07-06 2000-07-06
PCT/SE2001/001570 WO2002003674A2 (en) 2000-07-06 2001-07-04 Method and apparatus for communicating a prepaid currency credit balance to a telecommunications device

Publications (1)

Publication Number Publication Date
AU8034001A true AU8034001A (en) 2002-01-14

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AU8034001A Pending AU8034001A (en) 2000-07-06 2001-07-04 Method and apparatus for communicating a prepaid currency credit balance to a telecommunications device

Country Status (2)

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AU (1) AU8034001A (en)
WO (1) WO2002003674A2 (en)

Families Citing this family (3)

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EP1445966A1 (en) * 2003-02-06 2004-08-11 Siemens Aktiengesellschaft Transmission of subscriber related information to a communication device using a presence server
FI20040781A0 (en) * 2004-06-07 2004-06-07 Nokia Corp Provision of information in a communications system
US7907711B2 (en) 2006-06-29 2011-03-15 At&T Intellectual Property I, Lp System and method for notifying a user of a calling card balance

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US5577100A (en) * 1995-01-30 1996-11-19 Telemac Cellular Corporation Mobile phone with internal accounting
US6070067A (en) * 1997-10-31 2000-05-30 Telefonaktiebolaget Lm Ericsson Prepayment method utilizing credit information stored in mobile terminals for accessing wireless telecommunication networks
US6317490B1 (en) * 1997-12-30 2001-11-13 Nortel Networks Limited Method and apparatus for real-time billing account query
US6222912B1 (en) * 1998-07-24 2001-04-24 Praeses Corp. Method and system for billing toll-free calls from public telephones

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