CN101183957B - Online charging method, system and equipment - Google Patents

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CN101183957B
CN101183957B CN200710195004XA CN200710195004A CN101183957B CN 101183957 B CN101183957 B CN 101183957B CN 200710195004X A CN200710195004X A CN 200710195004XA CN 200710195004 A CN200710195004 A CN 200710195004A CN 101183957 B CN101183957 B CN 101183957B
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The invention discloses an on-line accounting method, an on-line accounting system and an on-line accounting equipment, belonging to the communication field; wherein, the method comprises: inspecting the business number initiated by users, when a plurality of businesses are existed, inspecting whether the allowance of the user account is less than and equal to the preinstalled threshold value; if yes, the accounting unit is divided into a plurality of accounting subunits according to the allowance of the account; the business used by the user is accounted by the accounting subunits. The system comprises: a network element equipment of business control and an on-line accounting network element equipment. The on-line network element equipment comprises: a business inspecting module, an allowance inspecting module and a first accounting module. The invention has the advantages that: according to dividing the accounting unit into a plurality of accounting subunits, the problem that the users can not simultaneously use a plurality of businesses caused by the allowance deficiency of the user account is solved, and the service quality is enhanced.

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A kind of online charging method, system and equipment
Technical field
The present invention relates to the communications field, particularly a kind of online charging method, system and equipment.
Background technology
At 3GPP (3rd Generation Partnership Project, third generation partner program) in the standard, Online Charging System (OCS, Online Charging System) online charging of supporting speech, note, content, traffic fee to use is handled, according to the difference of processing mode, online charging processing merger is charge type (for example note, partial content business) and conversation-based charge type (for example speech, flow, the partial content business) dual mode based on incident.
At charge type, exist and to withhold immediately and withhold two kinds of patterns of withholing earlier after the locking remaining sum based on incident;
At conversation-based charge type, need set up session for each request of chargeing, all kinds of states of recording conversation, and according to session status, handle in conjunction with user's remaining sum and product subscription situation realization online charging.
Referring to Fig. 1, OCS is as follows to all kinds of charging processing of request steps:
Step 101: the user sends the professional request of using to service control network element equipment;
Step 102: service control network element equipment reports the request of charging to OCS after receiving that user's business is used request;
After step 103:OCS receives the charging request that service control network element equipment reports, search corresponding Charging Detail Record unit according to the type of service in the request of chargeing, whether the remaining sum of checking respective user is more than or equal to the capacity of Charging Detail Record unit, if informing business control network element device continues;
Step 104: after user conversation finished, service control network element equipment transmitted this business user mode and gives OCS;
Step 105:OCS orders the processing of chargeing of example (object) and product tariff rule information according to consumer products, is finished the expense deduction of account balance in conjunction with user's real consumption amount by OCS.
Said method is when user's remaining sum enough locks, the charging processing procedure of OCS, and in the inside of OCS, chargeing, it is as follows to handle:
OCS receives all kinds of billing information requests that each service control network element sends in real time, after receiving the request of charging, after user account carried out reserving by fixing Charging Detail Record unit (as duration, the amount of money, flow etc.), and with this Charging Detail Record unit this asks spendable Charging Detail Record unit as customer service.After customer service uses this Charging Detail Record unit, ask Online Charging System to be reserved once more by service control network element equipment, use or the Charging Detail Record unit of user account uses up until user's winding-up.
In realizing process of the present invention, the inventor finds that there is following problem at least in existing OCS charging processing:
When the concurrent use of customer service (for example: the user uses business simultaneously by different terminals), if the surplus of user account is during smaller or equal to a Charging Detail Record unit, to have only the use request of a business to be allowed to so, other service request all are rejected.
Summary of the invention
In order to support the user to use a plurality of business simultaneously better, the embodiment of the invention provides a kind of online charging method, system and equipment.Described technical scheme is as follows:
A kind of online charging method, described method comprises:
Check the professional number of Client-initiated, when described professional number when being a plurality of, whether the surplus of checking described user account is smaller or equal to preset threshold value;
If default Charging Detail Record unit is divided into a plurality of charging subelements according to described account's surplus; According to described a plurality of charging subelements the business that described user uses is chargeed; If not, according to described default Charging Detail Record unit the business that described user uses is chargeed.
The embodiment of the invention also provides a kind of Online Charging System, and described system comprises:
Service control network element equipment, be used to receive the user send professional use request after, reporting the request of charging;
The online charging network element device is used to receive the charging request that described service control network element equipment reports, and checks the professional number of described Client-initiated, and when described professional number when being a plurality of, whether the surplus of checking described user account is smaller or equal to preset threshold value; If, according to the surplus of described account default Charging Detail Record unit is divided into a plurality of charging subelements, according to described a plurality of charging subelements the business that described user uses is chargeed; If not, according to described default Charging Detail Record unit the business that described user uses is chargeed.
Further, the embodiment of the invention also provides a kind of online charging network element device, and described equipment comprises:
The service observation module is used to check the professional number of Client-initiated;
Surplus is checked module, is used for going out described user when initiating a plurality of business when described service observation module check, and whether the surplus of checking described user account is smaller or equal to preset threshold value;
First accounting module, be used for when described surplus checks that surplus that module check goes out described user account is smaller or equal to preset threshold value, surplus according to described account is divided into a plurality of charging subelements with default Charging Detail Record unit, according to described a plurality of charging subelements the business that described user uses is chargeed.
The beneficial effect of the technical scheme that the embodiment of the invention provides is:
By default Charging Detail Record unit is divided into a plurality of charging subelements, solved because the surplus of user account when not enough, causes the user can not use the problem of a plurality of business simultaneously, strengthened service quality.
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Fig. 1 is that the OCS that provides of prior art is to all kinds of charging processing of request method flow diagrams;
Fig. 2 is the online charging method flow diagram that the embodiment of the invention 1 provides;
Fig. 3 is the Online Charging System structure chart that the embodiment of the invention 2 provides;
Fig. 4 is the online charging network element device structure chart that the embodiment of the invention 3 provides.
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For making the purpose, technical solutions and advantages of the present invention clearer, embodiment of the present invention is described further in detail below in conjunction with accompanying drawing.
The embodiment of the invention is divided into a plurality of charging subelements according to the surplus of account with default Charging Detail Record unit, by a plurality of charging subelements the business that the user uses is chargeed, realized when the surplus of user account hour, support the user to use a plurality of business to greatest extent.
Wherein, default Charging Detail Record unit is the original Charging Detail Record unit of system, and its capacity is greater than the capacity of charging subelement.
Embodiment 1
Present embodiment provides a kind of online charging method, and referring to Fig. 2, this method may further comprise the steps:
Step 201: the user initiates to use service request to service control network element equipment;
Step 202: service control network element equipment carries out control and treatment to business after receiving the use service request that the user sends, to the request of chargeing of online charging reported by network element equipment;
Step 203: after the online charging network element device is received the charging request that service control network element equipment reports, judge whether the business that the active user initiates is a business, if, execution in step 204; Otherwise, execution in step 207;
Step 204: reserve Charging Detail Record unit for this business, issue Charging Detail Record unit to service control network element equipment;
Wherein, the size of Charging Detail Record unit is that system is predefined, and Charging Detail Record unit is used for informing business control network element device and allows the user to use professional authority, and the time that for example allows to use is what or allows the flow of use is much etc.;
Step 205: after service control network element equipment was received Charging Detail Record unit, this asked spendable Charging Detail Record unit as customer service with Charging Detail Record unit;
Step 206: after customer service used this Charging Detail Record unit, service control network element to be once more to the request of chargeing of online charging reported by network element equipment, used or the Charging Detail Record unit of user account uses up until user's winding-up, and execution in step 210 then;
Step 207: when Client-initiated is a plurality of when professional, whether the account surplus of judging this user smaller or equal to predetermined threshold value, if, execution in step 208; Otherwise, execution in step 204;
Step 208: the online charging network element device is divided into a plurality of charging subelements with Charging Detail Record unit, and a charging subelement in a plurality of charging subelements is handed down to service control network element equipment;
When the online charging network element device is divided into a plurality of charging subelement with Charging Detail Record unit, can divide according to the Client-initiated type of service, the capacity of the charging subelement of each type of service correspondence is directly proportional with the rate of type of service, for example, if the Client-initiated business is telephone service and business of networking, then original Charging Detail Record unit is divided into a plurality of telephone service charging subelements and a plurality of business of networking charging subelement, because the rate of telephone service can be provided with the capacity of the capacity of telephone service charging subelement greater than business of networking charging subelement greater than the rate of business of networking;
Step 209: after service control network element equipment is received the charging subelement, with the Charging Detail Record unit of charging subelement as a plurality of business, when a plurality of business use the charging subelement, obtain next charging subelement down to the online charging network element device once more, finish to use a plurality of business or a plurality of charging subelement to use up up to the user, execution in step 210 then;
Step 210: finish to charge.
Said method can be divided into original Charging Detail Record unit a plurality of shelves, the charging subelement of each grade correspondence one constant volume, the capacity of the charging subelement of the quantity of stepping and every grade of correspondence can flexible configuration, referring to table 1, for example: online charging network element device configure user accounts threshold value is 25 minutes, the fixing minimum Charging Detail Record unit of system is 15 minutes, when the account's that user A is current surplus is 30 minutes, the charging subelement is set to 15 minutes, after setting is finished, should be handed down to service control network element equipment by the charging subelement; When this charging subelement uses up, service control network element equipment charges to the online charging reported by network element equipment once more and asks, at this moment, the surplus of user account is 10 minutes, then the charging subelement is set to 5 minutes, and the like, use or the surplus of user account uses up until user's winding-up.
Table 1
Stepping The surplus of user account The charging subelement
First grade Smaller or equal to 30 minutes 15 minutes
Second grade Smaller or equal to 10 minutes 5 minutes
Third gear Smaller or equal to 5 minutes 2 minutes
Perhaps, when the surplus that is checked through user account during less than preset threshold value, can be directly original Charging Detail Record unit be divided into the different charging subelement of a plurality of capacity according to the surplus of user account, when service control network element equipment issues the charging subelement, preferred order from big to small is beneficial to support better user's the parallel use of a plurality of business.
The a plurality of business of Client-initiated can be speech business or data service.
Above-mentioned steps 208 and step 209 also can adopt following mode to realize:
The online charging network element device is divided Charging Detail Record unit according to the professional number of Client-initiated, for example: Charging Detail Record unit is divided into a plurality of charging subelements that equate with professional number, a plurality of charging subelements are handed down to service control network element equipment simultaneously;
After service control network element equipment is received above-mentioned a plurality of charging subelement, with above-mentioned a plurality of charging subelements respectively as each professional Charging Detail Record unit, when the user finishes the use of a business or a professional corresponding charging subelement and uses up, finish the charging of this business.
Said method is when the surplus of user account during smaller or equal to the pre-configured threshold value of system, after the online charging network element device is received the charging request of service control network element equipment, surplus according to user account, the online charging network element device is divided into N charging subelement with the follow-up Charging Detail Record unit that needs to reserve, and by the charging subelement business that the user uses is chargeed.
Present embodiment takes into full account the professional number of Client-initiated, if be a plurality of when professional, for fear of because the surplus of account is when not enough, only allow professional an execution, refuse other professional situation, default Charging Detail Record unit is divided into a plurality of charging subelements, to the service billing that the user uses, can guarantees user's parallel use of a plurality of business to greatest extent according to a plurality of charging subelements.
Simultaneously, when the Client-initiated business is the surplus abundance of a business or user account, still use default Charging Detail Record unit that the business that the user uses is chargeed, can reduce the problem that interaction times increases between the service control network element equipment that brings and online charging network element device because the capacity of Charging Detail Record unit diminishes like this.
Embodiment 2
Referring to Fig. 3, present embodiment provides a kind of Online Charging System, comprising:
Service control network element equipment, be used to receive the user send professional use request after, reporting the request of charging;
The online charging network element device is used to receive the charging request that service control network element equipment reports, and checks the professional number of Client-initiated, and when professional number when being a plurality of, whether the surplus of checking user account is smaller or equal to preset threshold value; If, according to the surplus of account default Charging Detail Record unit is divided into a plurality of charging subelements, according to a plurality of charging subelements the business that the user uses is chargeed.
Wherein, the online charging network element device comprises:
The service observation module is used to receive the charging request that service control network element equipment reports, and checks the professional number of Client-initiated;
Surplus is checked module, is used for initiating a plurality ofly when professional when service observation module check goes out the user, and whether the surplus of inspection user account is smaller or equal to preset threshold value;
First accounting module, be used for when surplus checks that surplus that module check goes out user account is smaller or equal to preset threshold value, surplus according to account is divided into a plurality of charging subelements with default Charging Detail Record unit, the charging subelement is handed down to service control network element equipment, the business that the user uses is chargeed.
When the Client-initiated business is the surplus of a business or user account when many, above-mentioned online charging network element device also comprises:
Second accounting module, being used for when service observation module check goes out the Client-initiated business is a business or surplus when checking that surplus that module check goes out user account is greater than preset threshold value, according to default Charging Detail Record unit the business that the user uses is chargeed.
Online charging network element device in the system that present embodiment provides takes into full account the professional number of Client-initiated, if be a plurality of when professional, for fear of because the surplus of account is when not enough, only allow professional an execution, refuse other professional situation, default Charging Detail Record unit is divided into a plurality of charging subelements, to the service billing that the user uses, can guarantees user's parallel use of a plurality of business to greatest extent according to a plurality of charging subelements.
Simultaneously, when the Client-initiated business is the surplus abundance of a business or user account, still use default Charging Detail Record unit that the business that the user uses is chargeed, can reduce the problem that interaction times increases between the service control network element equipment that brings and online charging network element device because the capacity of Charging Detail Record unit diminishes like this.
Embodiment 3
Referring to Fig. 4, present embodiment provides a kind of online charging network element device, comprising:
The service observation module is used to check the professional number of Client-initiated;
Surplus is checked module, is used for initiating a plurality ofly when professional when service observation module check goes out the user, and whether the surplus of inspection user account is smaller or equal to preset threshold value;
First accounting module, be used for when surplus checks that surplus that module check goes out user account is smaller or equal to preset threshold value, surplus according to account is divided into a plurality of charging subelements with default Charging Detail Record unit, according to a plurality of charging subelements the business that the user uses is chargeed.
Wherein, above-mentioned online charging network element device also comprises:
Second accounting module, being used for when service observation module check goes out the Client-initiated business is a business or surplus when checking that surplus that module check goes out user account is greater than preset threshold value, according to default Charging Detail Record unit the business that the user uses is chargeed.
Online charging network element device in the present embodiment takes into full account the professional number of Client-initiated, if be a plurality of when professional, for fear of because the surplus of account is when not enough, only allow professional an execution, refuse other professional situation, default Charging Detail Record unit is divided into a plurality of charging subelements, to the service billing that the user uses, can guarantees user's parallel use of a plurality of business to greatest extent according to a plurality of charging subelements.
Simultaneously, when the Client-initiated business is the surplus abundance of a business or user account, still use default Charging Detail Record unit that the business that the user uses is chargeed, can reduce the problem that interaction times increases between the service control network element equipment that brings and online charging network element device because the capacity of Charging Detail Record unit diminishes like this.
Above embodiment is by being divided into a plurality of charging subelements with default Charging Detail Record unit, solved because the surplus of user account when not enough, causes the user can not use the problem of a plurality of business simultaneously, strengthened service quality.
All or part of content in the technical scheme that above embodiment provides can realize that its software program is stored in the storage medium that can read by software programming, storage medium for example: the hard disk in the computer, CD or floppy disk.
The above only is preferred embodiment of the present invention, and is in order to restriction the present invention, within the spirit and principles in the present invention not all, any modification of being done, is equal to replacement, improvement etc., all should be included within protection scope of the present invention.

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1. an online charging method is characterized in that, described method comprises:
Check the professional number of Client-initiated, when described professional number when being a plurality of, whether the surplus of checking described user account is smaller or equal to preset threshold value;
If default Charging Detail Record unit is divided into a plurality of charging subelements according to the surplus of described account; According to described a plurality of charging subelements the business that described user uses is chargeed;
If not, according to described default Charging Detail Record unit the business that described user uses is chargeed.
2. online charging method as claimed in claim 1 is characterized in that, described surplus according to described account specifically comprises the step that default Charging Detail Record unit is divided into a plurality of charging subelements:
Check the Client-initiated type of service, according to the surplus of described account default Charging Detail Record unit is divided into a plurality of charging subelements, the capacity of described charging subelement is directly proportional with the rate of described type of service.
3. online charging method as claimed in claim 1 is characterized in that, the step that the described business of described user being used according to described a plurality of charging subelements is chargeed specifically comprises:
The online charging network element device is handed down to service control network element equipment with a charging subelement in described a plurality of charging subelements;
After described service control network element equipment is received described charging subelement, with the Charging Detail Record unit of described charging subelement as described a plurality of business, when described a plurality of business use described charging subelement, obtain next charging subelement to described online charging network element device once more, finish to use described a plurality of business or described a plurality of charging subelement to use up up to described user.
4. online charging method as claimed in claim 3, it is characterized in that, described a plurality of charging subelements big or small unequal, correspondingly, described online charging network element device is specially the step that a charging subelement in described a plurality of charging subelements is handed down to service control network element equipment:
A charging subelement of online charging network element device selection capacity maximum from described a plurality of charging subelements is handed down to service control network element equipment with the charging subelement of selecting.
5. online charging method as claimed in claim 1, it is characterized in that, the professional number of described Client-initiated equates with a plurality of charging subelement numbers that the Charging Detail Record unit of presetting is divided into, correspondingly, described step of the business of described user's use being chargeed according to described a plurality of charging subelements specifically comprises:
The online charging network element device is handed down to service control network element equipment with described a plurality of charging subelements;
After described service control network element equipment is received described a plurality of charging subelement, with described a plurality of charging subelements respectively as each professional Charging Detail Record unit, when described user finishes the use of a business or a professional corresponding charging subelement and uses up, finish the charging of this business.
6. an Online Charging System is characterized in that, described system comprises:
Service control network element equipment, be used to receive the user send professional use request after, reporting the request of charging;
The online charging network element device is used to receive the charging request that described service control network element equipment reports, and checks the professional number of described Client-initiated, and when described professional number when being a plurality of, whether the surplus of checking described user account is smaller or equal to preset threshold value; If, according to the surplus of described account default Charging Detail Record unit is divided into a plurality of charging subelements, according to described a plurality of charging subelements the business that described user uses is chargeed; If not, according to described default Charging Detail Record unit the business that described user uses is chargeed.
7. Online Charging System as claimed in claim 6 is characterized in that, described online charging network element device comprises:
The service observation module is used to receive the charging request that described service control network element equipment reports, and checks the professional number of described Client-initiated;
Surplus is checked module, is used for going out described user when initiating a plurality of business when described service observation module check, and whether the surplus of checking described user account is smaller or equal to preset threshold value;
First accounting module, be used for when described surplus checks that surplus that module check goes out described user account is smaller or equal to preset threshold value, surplus according to described account is divided into a plurality of charging subelements with default Charging Detail Record unit, described charging subelement is handed down to described service control network element equipment, the business that described user uses is chargeed.
8. Online Charging System as claimed in claim 7 is characterized in that, described online charging network element device also comprises:
Second accounting module, being used for when described service observation module check goes out described Client-initiated business is a business or described surplus when checking that surplus that module check goes out described user account is greater than preset threshold value, according to default Charging Detail Record unit the business that described user uses is chargeed.
9. an online charging network element device is characterized in that, described equipment comprises:
The service observation module is used to check the professional number of Client-initiated;
Surplus is checked module, is used for going out described user when initiating a plurality of business when described service observation module check, and whether the surplus of checking described user account is smaller or equal to preset threshold value;
First accounting module, be used for when described surplus checks that surplus that module check goes out described user account is smaller or equal to preset threshold value, surplus according to described account is divided into a plurality of charging subelements with default Charging Detail Record unit, according to described a plurality of charging subelements the business that described user uses is chargeed.
10. online charging network element device as claimed in claim 9 is characterized in that, described equipment also comprises:
Second accounting module, being used for when described service observation module check goes out described Client-initiated business is a business or described surplus when checking that surplus that module check goes out described user account is greater than preset threshold value, according to default Charging Detail Record unit the business that described user uses is chargeed.
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