CN102255734A - Charging method of content business, apparatus and system thereof - Google Patents
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An embodiment of the invention, which belongs to the communication technology, discloses a charging method of content business, an apparatus and a system thereof. Using the current charging method of content business has the following technology problems of inconvenient maintenance and high manpower costs. The invention is used to solve the above problems. The charging method of the content business comprises the following steps: receiving a charging element sent by a content business management component, wherein the content business management component generates the charging element according to content business information used by a client; charging the content business through a preset rate which matches with the charging element by using a charging component according to the charging element. The charging apparatus of the content business comprises a receiving unit and a charging unit. The charging system of the content business comprises the content business management component and the charging component disclosed in the embodiment of the invention. The invention can be applied in charging the content business.
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Technical field
The invention belongs to communication technical field, the message accounting, the charge system of content service of content service that is specifically related to a kind of charging method of content service and uses the charging method of this content service.
Background technology
Content service is with a kind of data service as the main foundation of charge of the particular content of business.
The expense that the content service that uses at computing client should be collected when promptly obtaining the expense of business tine service, focuses on judging the flesh and blood that comprises in the data service that the client uses, for example, download be a novel, still film.Content service is actual, and what use all is data service, but charge is not to calculate according to the flow that this data service produces, but according to the actual content of this download.
In the prior art, the charging method of content service is mainly used in as shown in Figure 1 the download service charge system, and the charging method of applied content service may further comprise the steps in the existing download service charge system as shown in Figure 1,
The client uses terminal 9, and (Gateway GPRS Support Node GGSN) 5 provides server 10 to initiate the content service requests to the content business service by network element;
Content service service providing server 10 will comprise that the content service message of customer information is sent to online charging gateway (Online Charging Gateway by network element 5, OCG) 8, online charging gateway 8 is (the Mobile Data Service Platform of content service management component with the content service message conversion, MDSP) behind 1 form that can discern, be sent to content service management component 1;
Content service management component 1 judges according to client's information whether the client has the authority of using content service, if the client has the right to obtain the content service service, then sends grant message by online charging gateway 8 and 5 pairs of content business service of network element provider;
After content service service providing server 10 receives grant message, by multimedia gateway (MediaGateway, MGW) 11 and 5 couples of clients of network element downloaded resources is provided, and send the content service message by 5 pairs of online charging gateways of network element as shown in Figure 18;
As depicted in figs. 1 and 2, online charging gateway 8 receives the content service message that network elements 5 send, and is sent to content service management component 1 after the file download address that content service management component 1 in the content service message can't analyze is converted to the form that content service management component 1 can analyze;
Content service management component 1 analyzes the content of content service according to the file download address, and according to the content of content service, use rate that predefined and content service be complementary and calculate the client and obtain the expense that the content service service should be paid, and generate the coding that charges with the rule of correspondence according to coding fee;
Charging parts 2 are finished and are deducted fees, and charge to book after obtaining the pairing expense of charging coding according to charge coding and coding fee with the rule of correspondence.
In the prior art, the charging attendant of operator checks the situation of deducting fees by the parts 2 that charge as shown in Figure 1, the adjustment mode of deducting fees, the operations such as time of deducting fees, and when changing new fee standard, need the charging attendant of operator content of operation service management parts 1 to adjust rate, also need content of operation service management parts 1, charging parts 2 are changed the coding fee rule of correspondence in content service management component 1 and the charging parts 2, as seen, the charging attendant of operator needs the simultaneously skilled grasp content service management component 1 and the setting of charging parts 2, using method could be safeguarded preferably, use the charging method of existing content service.
The inventor finds that there is following problem at least in prior art in realizing process of the present invention,
Because the new fee standard of change in the prior art, when adjusting rate, need the charging attendant of operator operation content service management component 1 as shown in Figure 1, charging parts 2 are changed the coding fee rule of correspondence in content service management component 1 and the charging parts 2, must finish jointly by charging parts 2 and content service management component 1, owing to can't in same parts, finish, so require the necessary simultaneously skilled grasp content service management component 1 of the charging attendant of operator and the setting of charging parts 2, using method, and on top of two kinds of parts difficulty are bigger, make the charging method of existing content service safeguard inconvenient, and need to be equipped with more professional, cause the human cost height.
Summary of the invention
The message accounting, the charge system of content service of content service that the embodiment of the invention provides a kind of charging method of content service and used the charging method of this content service, the charging method that has solved existing content service exists safeguards the technical problem inconvenient, that human cost is high.
For achieving the above object, embodiments of the invention adopt following technical scheme,
The charging method of this content service comprises step,
To be described content service management component generate according to the information of the employed content service of client for the charging key element that received content service management parts send, described charging key element;
The charging parts charge to described content service by the rate that predefined and described charging key element is complementary according to described charging key element.
The message accounting of this content service comprises receiving element and Charging Detail Record unit, wherein:
Described receiving element is used for the charging key element that received content service management parts send, and to be described content service management component generate according to the information of the employed content service of client described charging key element;
Described Charging Detail Record unit is used for described content service being chargeed by the rate that predefined and described charging key element is complementary according to described charging key element.
The charge system of this content service comprises content service management component and charging parts, wherein,
Described content service management component is used for generating the charging key element according to the information of the employed content service of client;
Described charging parts are used to receive described charging key element, and according to described charging key element, by the rate that predefined and described charging key element is complementary described content service are chargeed.
Compared with prior art, the arbitrary technical scheme in the technique scheme provided by the present invention can produce following technique effect,
Because content service management component can generate the charging key element according to the information of the employed content service of client in the embodiment of the invention, and charging parts or Charging Detail Record unit can be according to the charging key elements, by the predefined rate that is complementary with the charging key element content service is chargeed, so the charging attendant of operator only just can adjust rate by charging parts or Charging Detail Record unit, and then change new fee standard, finish operations such as adjusting the mode of deducting fees, as seen, use the technical scheme that present embodiment provided, the charging attendant of operator only need on top of the to charge setting of parts or Charging Detail Record unit, using method just can be safeguarded preferably, use the charging method of content service provided by the present invention;
Compared with prior art, safeguard the charging method of content service provided by the present invention, for example, when adjusting the new fee standard of rate, change, the charging attendant of operator need not to grasp setting, the using method of content service management component, saved content service management component setting on top of, using method and change content service management component spent time and efforts has been set, so the professional of the outfit that needs still less, and then the charging method maintenance inconvenience of existing content service, the technical problem that human cost is high have been solved;
Simultaneously, because the effect of content service management component itself is the management service content in the prior art, for example, judge whether the client has the authority of using content service, whether allow the user to obtain content service service or the like, and the function that content service management component itself charges a little less than, the rate that can support, the fee standard is all fewer, can't release various, tariff policy flexibly, influenced the popularization of content service, and the calculating of expense is finished by charging parts or Charging Detail Record unit in the embodiment of the invention, charging parts or Charging Detail Record unit itself are the parts that are exclusively used in computational costs, so can support more fee standards, release more various, tariff policy flexibly, and then more help the popularization of content service;
In addition, because other many data services outside the content service of the prior art, for example, note, speech business mainly are to realize chargeing by charging parts or Charging Detail Record unit, so also use charging parts or Charging Detail Record unit to charge in the embodiment of the invention, can make various data service billing channels more unified, help making full use of the charging parts, reduce cost, and then more help the popularization of data service.
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In order to be illustrated more clearly in the embodiment of the invention or technical scheme of the prior art, to do to introduce simply to the accompanying drawing of required use in embodiment or the description of the Prior Art below, apparently, accompanying drawing in describing below only is some embodiments of the present invention, for those of ordinary skills, under the prerequisite of not paying creative work, can also obtain other accompanying drawing according to these accompanying drawings.
Fig. 1 is the annexation schematic diagram between each parts of charge system of content service in the prior art;
The sequential schematic diagram of main implementation step when Fig. 2 uses the charging method of existing content service for the charge system of content service shown in Figure 1;
Fig. 3 is the schematic diagram of the implementing procedure of a kind of execution mode of the charging method of the content service that embodiments of the invention provided;
Fig. 4 is the schematic diagram of the implementing procedure of another execution mode of the charging method of the content service that embodiments of the invention provided;
Fig. 5 is the schematic diagram of the implementing procedure of another execution mode of the charging method of the content service that embodiments of the invention provided;
Fig. 6 is the sequential schematic diagram of the main implementation step of charging method of content service shown in Figure 5;
Fig. 7 is the schematic diagram of a kind of execution mode of step S2 in the charging method of the content service that embodiments of the invention provided;
Fig. 8 is the schematic diagram of another execution mode of step S2 in the charging method of the content service that embodiments of the invention provided;
Fig. 9 is each parts of inside of a kind of execution mode of the message accounting of the content service that embodiments of the invention provided and the annexation schematic diagram of content service management component;
Figure 10 is each parts of inside of another execution mode of the message accounting of the content service that embodiments of the invention provided and the annexation schematic diagram of content service management component;
Figure 11 is the schematic diagram of each parts annexation of inside of a kind of execution mode of the charge system of the content service that embodiments of the invention provided;
Figure 12 is the schematic diagram of each parts annexation of inside of the preferred implementation of the charge system of the content service that embodiments of the invention provided.
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Below in conjunction with the accompanying drawing in the embodiment of the invention, the technical scheme in the embodiment of the invention is clearly and completely described, obviously, described embodiment only is the present invention's part embodiment, rather than whole embodiment.Based on the embodiment among the present invention, those of ordinary skills belong to the scope of protection of the invention not making the every other embodiment that is obtained under the creative work prerequisite.
The embodiment of the invention provides a kind of and has been convenient to safeguard, save human cost and can supports multiple tariff policy, more help the charging method of content service of popularization of content service and message accounting, the charge system of content service of using the charging method of this content service.
As Fig. 3 and shown in Figure 11, the charging method of the content service that the embodiment of the invention provided may further comprise the steps,
The charging key element that S1, received content service management parts 1 send, charging key element are the information generation of content service management component 1 according to the employed content service of client;
S2, charging parts 2 charge to content service by the predefined rate that is complementary with the charging key element according to the charging key element.
Because content service management component 1 can generate the charging key element according to the information of the employed content service of client in the embodiment of the invention, and charging parts 2 can receive the charging key element, and according to the charging key element, by the predefined rate that is complementary with the charging key element content service is chargeed, so the charging attendant of operator only just can adjust rate by charging parts 2, and then change new fee standard, finish operations such as adjusting the mode of deducting fees, as seen, use the technical scheme that present embodiment provided, the charging attendant of operator only need on top of the to charge setting of parts 2, using method just can be safeguarded preferably, use the charging method of content service provided by the present invention;
Compared with prior art, safeguard the charging method of content service provided by the present invention, for example, when adjusting the new fee standard of rate, change, the charging attendant of operator need not to grasp setting, the using method of content service management component 1, saved content service management component 1 setting on top of, using method and change content service management component 1 spent time and efforts has been set, so the professional of the outfit that needs still less, and then the charging method maintenance inconvenience of existing content service, the technical problem that human cost is high have been solved;
Simultaneously, because as shown in Figure 1 the effect of content service management component 1 itself is the management service content in the prior art, for example, judge whether the client has the authority of using content service, whether allow the user to obtain content service service or the like, and the function that content service management component 1 itself charges a little less than, the rate that can support, the fee standard is all fewer, can't release various, tariff policy flexibly, influenced the popularization of content service, and the calculating of expense is finished by charging parts 2 in the embodiment of the invention, charging parts 2 itself are the parts that are exclusively used in computational costs, so can support more fee standards, release more various, tariff policy flexibly, and then more help the popularization of content service;
In addition, because other many data services outside the content service of the prior art, for example, note, speech business mainly are to realize chargeing by charging parts 2, so also use charging parts 2 to charge in the embodiment of the invention, can make various data service billing channels more unified, help making full use of charging parts 2, reduce cost, and then more help the popularization of data service.
As Fig. 4 and shown in Figure 11, the charging method of present embodiment content service, further comprising the steps of,
The expense that S3, charging parts 2 are calculated according to chargeing is finished and is deducted fees, and the information of deducting fees is charged to book.
The information of deducting fees can comprise the pairing content service of expense, expense, customer information and service provider's information etc. of deducting fees and being deducted in the present embodiment.
As Fig. 5, Fig. 6 and shown in Figure 12, the charging method of present embodiment content service, further comprising the steps of,
S11, content service management component 1 are encapsulated as a charging message with the charging key element, and charging message is sent to transit module 4;
S12, transit module 4 are sent to charging parts 2 after charging message is converted to 2 the charging key elements that can discern of charging parts.
Encapsulation is meant by program resolves the charging key element, will resolve each field the inside that the resulting value of charging key element is filled out message definition according to the definition of charging message then, thereby form charging message.
The charging key element generally includes more data, and it is encapsulated as a charging message, not only can avoid loss of data, and the transmitting efficiency of the key element of can accelerating to charge.
As Fig. 5 and shown in Figure 12, the charging method of present embodiment content service, further comprising the steps of,
S010, receive the content service message of the information that comprises customer information and content service at least from network element 5;
The information of S020, content service that content service management component 1 in the content service message can be analyzed is sent to content service management component 1, or the information translation of the content service that content service management component 1 can't be analyzed is to be sent to content service management component 1 behind the form that can analyze of content service management component 1.
Because the data message that comprises from network element 5 received content service messages is more, form is disunity also, so need execution in step S02, the information of guaranteeing to send to content service management component 1 content service all is forms that content service management component 1 can analyze.
As Fig. 5 and shown in Figure 12, can also may further comprise the steps between above-mentioned steps S010 and the step S020 in the present embodiment,
The customer information that S011, content service management component 1 are provided according to content service service providing server 10 judges whether the client has the right to obtain the content service service;
If S012 client has the right to obtain the content service service, then 10 couples of clients of content service service provider provide the content service service, and content Business Management Dept part 1 are sent the information of the employed content service of client.
Content service service provider 10 sends the information of the employed content service of client in the present embodiment to content Business Management Dept part 1 with the form that sends content service message.
The client passes through computer, terminals such as mobile phone are initiated the content service request to network element 5, network element 5 is forwarded to content service service providing server 10 with the content service request, content service service providing server 10 can generate the content service message of the information of the content service that comprises customer information and client requests acquisition according to the content service request, and content service message is sent to content service management component 1, client's content service of whether having the right to use can be judged according to content service message by content service management component 1 then, if content service management component 1 thinks that the client has the right to use content service promptly to have the right to obtain the content service service, then provide server 10 to send grant messages to the content business service, content service service providing server 10 receives behind the grant message just can provide content service services such as downloaded resources for client's terminal by multimedia gateway 11 and network element 5.Multimedia gateway 11 is a kind of unit that connect different type network, can carry out the conversion of data between the full rete mirabile network.
The key element of chargeing in the present embodiment, comprising: (English can be translated into the identification number of content service management component 1: Event ID), (English can be translated into the serial number of content service: TxID), (English can be translated into client's number of use content service: Subscriber MSISDN), (English can be translated into content service service provider's identification number: cpID), determine that with expense (English can be translated into the corresponding charge mode sign of method: charge TypeID), (English can be translated into the identification code of content service COS: chargeService ID), (English can be translated into the access channel of content service: chargeChannelID), (English can be translated into classification under the content service: chargeCategory ID), (English can be translated into the flow of content service: charge Size), (English can be translated into the content identification sign indicating number of content service: charge Content ID), (English can be translated into the title of content service: charge Content Name), the time started of content service, (English can be translated into: charge Start Time), the concluding time of content service, (English can be translated into: wherein a kind of charge End Time), two or more.
The identification number of content service management component 1 is used to identify the model and/or the numbering of content service management component 1;
The serial number of content service is used to identify the order of every content service;
Use client's number of content service, be used for the client that identification request obtains the content service service;
Content service service provider's identification number is used to identify different content service service providers;
The charge mode sign, be used for the charge mode that identifying user is selected, charge mode can have multiple in the present embodiment, for example, the client obtains the content service service after can selecting to pay once in a period of time of agreement, after also can paying once, obtain a content service service, after also can once paying, repeatedly obtain the content service service;
The identification code of content service COS is used to identify the content service COS, and for example, can use the identification code of content service COS to distinguish the content service service is to download the class service, still seeks advice from the class service;
The access channel of content service is used to identify the access network and/or the access device of content service;
Classification under the content service is used to indicate the content of the content service classification under concrete, for example, downloads in the class service, and the class discrimination under the available content business is to download novel, still downloads movies or download pictures;
The flow of content service is used to indicate the data volume size of content service, is mainly used in flow and examines and makes cuts, and the flow of every content service is independent of each other;
The content identification sign indicating number of content service is used to identify the particular content of content service, and for example, content service is when downloading movies, and it is that the content identification sign indicating number of content service can be used for distinguishing film for what sight, is science fiction movies, or action movie;
The title of content service is mainly used in the name of bill displaying contents business, checks for the attendant;
The time started of content service, be used in reference to and be shown the time started that the client provides the content service service;
The concluding time of content service, be used in reference to and be shown the concluding time that the client provides the content service service.
When content service was the movie download business, the charging key element can be defined as follows in the present embodiment:
EventID：MDSP1
TxID：000123456
Subscriber?MSISDN：987654321
cpID：Downloading01
charge?TypeID：2
charge?Service?ID：1
charge?Channel?ID：2
charge?Category?ID：1
charge?Size：30M
charge?Content?ID：Movie01
Charge Content Name:(selects the word filling section, can not fill out)
charge?Start?Time：20091231150530
Content service can be file downloading service or file copy business in the present embodiment, and the relevant information of content service can be the download address or the memory address of content service.
File in file downloading service and the file copy business both can be audio file, also can be video file or picture, text.Because the download address of file is directly related with type, the attribute of file with memory address, and usually only corresponding unique download address of each file and memory address, so content service management component 1 can analyze the content of content service fast and accurately according to the download address or the memory address of file, and then help content service management component 1 and generate the charging key element fast and accurately according to the content of content service.
As shown in Figure 7, the charging key element can comprise the content identification sign indicating number of content service, the time started of content service and the concluding time of content service in the present embodiment, and step S2 specifically can may further comprise the steps,
S201, find the rate of the pairing content service service of the content identification sign indicating number that obtains a content service from predefined fee standard;
S202, find the grace period section of content service and the discount that the grace period section should be beaten from the fee standard;
S203, when concluding time of time started of content service and/or content service is in the grace period section, calculate the expense that this is collected after the discount that rate should be beaten according to the grace period section gives a discount.
Be that file downloading service is an example below with the content service, how the above-mentioned steps S2 that further specifying present embodiment provides specifically implements:
If downloading the content identification sign indicating number of the content service of a certain film is BM123, execution in step S201, from predefined and with content identification sign indicating number that charge mode sign corresponding cost fee-collection standard is found content service be the pairing expense of BM123, if the pairing charge mode of sign of charge mode is: once pay after 50 yuan, obtain a content service service, execution in step S202 then, find the grace period section of content service from predefined fee standard, if the grace period section is: morning 9:00 to 11:00, the discount that should beat is: 9 foldings, execution in step S203, when concluding time of time started of the pairing content service of BM123 and content service was in the morning in the 9:00 to 11:00, the expense that then should collect was made a call to 9 foldings for 50 yuan and is drawn: finally should deduct fees 45 yuan.
Certainly, can have multiplely in the present embodiment for the differentiating method of grace period section, for example, concluding time of time started, content service that both can be defined as content service thinks that the content service service is in the grace period section all in the grace period section time; Also can be defined as time started of content service or content service concluding time, one of them was in the grace period section time, think that the content service service is in the grace period section.
As shown in Figure 8, the embodiment of the invention also provides the implementation method of another step S2, and this implementation method specifically may further comprise the steps,
S211, find the historical record that the pairing client of client's number who uses content service obtains the content service service from the book of content service service;
S212, find the number of times that the client obtains the content service service from predefined fee standard and surpass the discount that to beat behind certain number;
S213, when the number of times that obtains the content service service as the pairing client of client's number who uses content service surpasses certain number, the expense that should collect gives a discount according to the discount that should beat.
The size of the certain number in the present embodiment among step S212 and the step S213, can be set to any natural number, for example, when the value of certain number is set to 10, the client uses and then gives a discount according to the discount of using should beat for 10 times for 10 times, when the value of certain number was set to 3, the client used and then gives a discount according to the discount of using should beat for 3 times for 3 times.
Step S2 both can comprise the specific implementation method of above two kinds of step S2 simultaneously in the embodiment of the invention, can only comprise that also the specific implementation method of above two kinds of step S2 is wherein arbitrary.
Certainly, the specific implementation method of step S2 is not limited to the specific implementation method of above two kinds of step S2 in the embodiment of the invention, other multiple specific implementation methods can also be arranged, for example, in the time of can setting the number of times that obtains content service service as the client and surpass certain number, freely allow the client obtain once or content service service several times.
As shown in Figure 9, the embodiment of the invention also provides a kind of message accounting of content service, comprises receiving element 12 and Charging Detail Record unit 13, wherein:
Receiving element 12 is used for the charging key element that received content service management parts 1 send, and the charging key element is the information generation of content service management component 1 according to the employed content service of client;
Charging Detail Record unit 13 is used for according to the charging key element, by the predefined rate that is complementary with the charging key element content service is chargeed.
The charging method of the content service that is provided with the invention described above embodiment in like manner, because being content service management components 1, the charging key element that receiving element 12 can received content service management parts 1 sends in the embodiment of the invention, charging key element generate according to the information of the employed content service of client; Charging Detail Record unit 13 can be according to the charging key element, by the predefined rate that is complementary with the charging key element content service is chargeed, so the charging attendant of operator only just can adjust rate by Charging Detail Record unit 13, and then change new fee standard, finish operations such as adjusting the mode of deducting fees, as seen, use the technical scheme that present embodiment provided, the charging attendant of operator only needs on top of setting, the using method of Charging Detail Record unit 13, just can safeguard, use the charging method of content service provided by the present invention preferably;
Compared with prior art, safeguard the charging method of content service provided by the present invention, for example, when adjusting the new fee standard of rate, change, the charging attendant of operator need not to grasp setting, the using method of content service management component 1, saved content service management component 1 setting on top of, using method and change content service management component 1 spent time and efforts has been set, so the professional of the outfit that needs still less, and then the charging method maintenance inconvenience of existing content service, the technical problem that human cost is high have been solved;
Simultaneously, because as shown in Figure 1 the effect of content service management component 1 itself is the management service content in the prior art, for example, judge whether the client has the authority of using content service, whether allow the user to obtain content service service or the like, and the function that content service management component 1 itself charges a little less than, the rate that can support, the fee standard is all fewer, can't release various, tariff policy flexibly, influenced the popularization of content service, and the calculating of expense is finished by Charging Detail Record unit 13 in the embodiment of the invention, Charging Detail Record unit 13 itself is the parts that are exclusively used in computational costs, so can support more fee standards, release more various, tariff policy flexibly, and then more help the popularization of content service;
In addition, because other many data services outside the content service of the prior art, for example, note, speech business mainly are to realize chargeing by charging parts or Charging Detail Record unit, so also use Charging Detail Record unit 13 to charge in the embodiment of the invention, can make various data service billing channels more unified, help making full use of Charging Detail Record unit 13, reduce cost, and then more help the popularization of data service.
As shown in figure 10, the message accounting of embodiment of the invention content service also comprises book keeping operation unit 14, book keeping operation unit 14, and the expense that is used for being calculated according to chargeing is finished and is deducted fees, and the information of deducting fees is charged to book.
The information of deducting fees can comprise the pairing content service of expense, expense, customer information and service provider's information etc. of deducting fees and being deducted.Will the information of deducting fees charge to book and can provide foundation for this account of inquiry later on.
As shown in figure 11, the charge system of the content service that the embodiment of the invention provided comprises content service management component 1 and charging parts 2, wherein,
Content service management component 1 is used for the content according to the information analysis content service of the employed content service of client, and generates the charging key element according to the content of content service;
The charging method of the content service that is provided with the invention described above embodiment in like manner, because content service management component 1 can generate the charging key element according to the information of the employed content service of client in the embodiment of the invention, and charging parts 2 can receive the charging key element, and according to the charging key element, by the predefined rate that is complementary with the charging key element content service is chargeed, so the charging attendant of operator only just can adjust rate by charging parts 2, and then change new fee standard, finish operations such as adjusting the mode of deducting fees, as seen, use the technical scheme that present embodiment provided, the charging attendant of operator only need on top of the to charge setting of parts 2, using method just can be safeguarded preferably, use the charging method of content service provided by the present invention;
Compared with prior art, safeguard the charging method of content service provided by the present invention, for example, when adjusting the new fee standard of rate, change, the charging attendant of operator need not to grasp setting, the using method of content service management component 1, saved content service management component 1 setting on top of, using method and change content service management component 1 spent time and efforts has been set, so the professional of the outfit that needs still less, and then the charging method maintenance inconvenience of existing content service, the technical problem that human cost is high have been solved;
Simultaneously, since in the prior art as shown in Figure 1 the effect of content service management component 1 itself be the management service content, for example, judge whether the client has the authority of using content service, whether allow the user to obtain content service service or the like, and the function that content service management component 1 itself charges a little less than, the rate that can support, the fee standard is all fewer, can't release various, tariff policy flexibly, influenced the popularization of content service, and the calculating of expense is finished by charging parts 2 in the embodiment of the invention, charging parts 2 itself are the parts that are exclusively used in computational costs, so can support more fee standards, release more various, tariff policy flexibly, and then more help the popularization of content service;
In addition, because other many data services outside the content service of the prior art, for example, note, speech business mainly are to realize chargeing by the charging parts, so also use charging parts 2 to charge in the embodiment of the invention, can make various data service billing channels more unified, help making full use of charging parts 2, reduce cost, and then more help the popularization of data service.
The expense that charging parts 2 also are used for being calculated according to chargeing in the present embodiment is finished and is deducted fees, and the information of deducting fees is charged to book.The information of deducting fees can comprise the pairing content service of expense, expense, customer information and service provider's information etc. of deducting fees and being deducted.
As shown in figure 12, the charge system of content service in the present embodiment also comprises message package module 6 and message conversion module 7, wherein,
Message package module 6 is used for the charging key element is encapsulated as a charging message;
Message conversion module 7 is sent to charging parts 2 after being used for charging message is converted to 2 the charging key elements that can discern of charging parts.
The charging key element generally includes more data, and it is encapsulated as a charging message, not only can avoid loss of data, and the transmitting efficiency of the key element of can accelerating to charge.
As shown in figure 12, the charge system of content service also comprises transit module 4 in the present embodiment, wherein,
Transit module 4 is used for receiving from network element 5 the content service message of the information that comprises customer information and content service at least;
Transit module 4, the information that also is used for content service that content service message content service management component 1 can be analyzed is sent to content service management component 1, or the information translation of the content service that content service management component 1 can't be analyzed is to be sent to content service management component 1 behind the form that can analyze of content service management component 1.
Because the data message that comprises from network element 5 received content service messages is more, form is disunity also, so need to use transit module 4, the information of guaranteeing to send to content service management component 1 content service all is forms that content service management component 1 can analyze.
Transit module 4 is preferably the online charging gateway in the present embodiment, and message package module 6 is preferably the software module that is loaded in the content service management component 1, and message conversion module 7 is preferably the software module that is loaded in the transit module 4.Software module is with low cost, be difficult for makeing mistakes in the data encapsulation process, and is convenient to change setting.The online charging gateway is that the network equipment of a kind of stable performance, technology maturation suits to be applied in the embodiment of the invention.
Content service management component 1 is used to also judge whether the client has the right to obtain the content service service in the present embodiment; If the client has the right to obtain the content service service, then content service management component 1 allows the content service service provider to provide the content service service to the client.
Content service management component 1 can judge whether the client has the right to obtain the content service service according to the customer information in the content service message in the present embodiment.
The client passes through computer, terminals such as mobile phone are initiated the content service request to network element 5, network element 5 is forwarded to content service service providing server 10 with the content service request, content service service providing server 10 can generate the content service message of the information of the content service that comprises customer information and client requests acquisition according to the content service request, and content service message is sent to content service management component 1, client's content service of whether having the right to use can be judged according to content service message by content service management component 1 then, if content service management component 1 thinks that the client has the right to use content service promptly to have the right to obtain the content service service, then provide server 10 to send grant messages to the content business service, content service service providing server 10 receives behind the grant message just can provide content service services such as downloaded resources for client's terminal by multimedia gateway 11 and network element 5.
The key element of chargeing in the present embodiment, comprise, the identification number of content service management component 1, the serial number of content service, the client's number that uses content service, content service service provider's identification number, with the access channel of the identification code of the corresponding charge mode sign of rate, content service COS, content service, under the content service classification, content service flow, content service content identification sign indicating number, content service title, content service time started, content service concluding time wherein a kind of, two or more.
The identification number of content service management component 1 is used to identify the model and/or the numbering of content service management component 1;
The serial number of content service is used to identify the order of every content service;
Use client's number of content service, be used for the client that identification request obtains the content service service;
Content service service provider's identification number is used to identify different content service service providers;
The charge mode sign, be used for the charge mode that identifying user is selected, charge mode can have multiple in the present embodiment, for example, the client obtains the content service service after can selecting to pay once in a period of time of agreement, after also can paying once, obtain a content service service, after also can once paying, repeatedly obtain the content service service;
The identification code of content service COS is used to identify the content service COS, and for example, can use the identification code of content service COS to distinguish the content service service is to download the class service, still seeks advice from the class service;
The access channel of content service is used to identify the access network and/or the access device of content service;
Classification under the content service is used to indicate the content of the content service classification under concrete, for example, downloads in the class service, and the class discrimination under the available content business is to download novel, still downloads movies or download pictures;
The flow of content service is used to indicate the data volume size of content service, is mainly used in flow and examines and makes cuts, and the flow of every content service is independent of each other;
The content identification sign indicating number of content service is used to identify the particular content of content service, and for example, content service is when downloading movies, and it is that the content identification sign indicating number of content service can be used for distinguishing film for what sight, is science fiction movies, or action movie;
The title of content service is mainly used in the name of bill displaying contents business, checks for the attendant;
The time started of content service, be used in reference to and be shown the time started that the client provides the content service service;
The concluding time of content service, be used in reference to and be shown the concluding time that the client provides the content service service.
Content service can be file downloading service or file copy business in the present embodiment, and the information of content service can be the download address or the memory address of content service.
File in file downloading service and the file copy business both can be audio file, also can be video file or picture, text.Because the download address of file is directly related with type, the attribute of file with memory address, and common only corresponding unique download address of each file and memory address, so content service management component 1 can analyze the content of content service fast and accurately according to the download address or the memory address of file as shown in figure 12, and then help content service management component 1 and generate the charging key element fast and accurately according to the content of content service.
The above; only be the specific embodiment of the present invention, but protection scope of the present invention is not limited thereto, anyly is familiar with those skilled in the art in the technical scope that the present invention discloses; can expect easily changing or replacing, all should be encompassed within protection scope of the present invention.Therefore, protection scope of the present invention should be as the criterion with the protection range of claim.
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1. the charging method of a content service is characterized in that, comprise,
To be described content service management component generate according to the information of the employed content service of client for the charging key element that received content service management parts send, described charging key element;
The charging parts charge to described content service by the rate that predefined and described charging key element is complementary according to described charging key element.
2. the charging method of content service according to claim 1 is characterized in that, also comprise,
The expense that described charging parts are calculated according to chargeing is finished and is deducted fees, and the information of deducting fees is charged to book.
3. the charging method of content service according to claim 1 is characterized in that, the method for the charging key element that described received content service management parts send comprises,
Described content service management component is encapsulated as a charging message with described charging key element, and described charging message is sent to transit module;
Described transit module is sent to described charging parts after described charging message is converted to the described charging key element that described charging parts can discern.
4. the charging method of content service according to claim 1 is characterized in that, also comprise,
The customer information that described content service management component is provided according to the content service service providing server judges whether described client has the right to obtain described content service service;
If described client has the right to obtain described content service service, then the content service service providing server provides the content service service to described client, and content Business Management Dept part is sent the information of the employed content service of described client.
5. the charging method of content service according to claim 1 is characterized in that, described charging key element comprises the time started of the content identification sign indicating number of described content service, described content service and the concluding time of described content service;
Described charging parts are according to described charging key element, and the rate that is complementary by predefined and described charging key element comprises the method that described content service charges:
Find the once rate of the pairing content service service of content identification sign indicating number of described content service of acquisition from predefined fee standard;
Find the grace period section of content service and the discount that the grace period section should be beaten from described fee standard;
When concluding time of time started of described content service and/or described content service is in the grace period section, after giving a discount, the discount that described rate should be beaten according to described grace period section calculates the expense that this is collected.
6. according to the charging method of the arbitrary described content service of claim 1 to 5, it is characterized in that described content service is file downloading service or file copy business, the information of described content service is the download address or the memory address of described content service.
7. the message accounting of a content service is characterized in that, comprises receiving element and Charging Detail Record unit, wherein:
Described receiving element is used for the charging key element that received content service management parts send, and to be described content service management component generate according to the information of the employed content service of client described charging key element;
Described Charging Detail Record unit is used for described content service being chargeed by the rate that predefined and described charging key element is complementary according to described charging key element.
8. the message accounting of content service according to claim 7 is characterized in that, also comprises the book keeping operation unit, described book keeping operation unit, and the expense that is used for being calculated according to chargeing is finished and is deducted fees, and the information of deducting fees is charged to book.
9. the charge system of a content service is characterized in that, comprises content service management component and charging parts, wherein,
Described content service management component is used for generating the charging key element according to the information of the employed content service of client;
Described charging parts are used to receive described charging key element, and according to described charging key element, by the rate that predefined and described charging key element is complementary described content service are chargeed.
10. the charge system of content service according to claim 9 is characterized in that, described charging parts, and the described expense that also is used for being calculated according to chargeing is finished and is deducted fees, and the information of deducting fees is charged to book.
11. the charge system according to claim 9 or 10 described content services is characterized in that, the charge system of this content service also comprises message package module and message conversion module, wherein,
Described message package module is used for described charging key element is encapsulated as a charging message;
Described message conversion module is sent to described charging parts after being used for described charging message is converted to the described charging key element that described charging parts can discern.
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