WO2003026267A3 - System for personalised rating per subscriber - Google Patents

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WO2003026267A3
WO2003026267A3 PCT/GB2002/004262 GB0204262W WO03026267A3 WO 2003026267 A3 WO2003026267 A3 WO 2003026267A3 GB 0204262 W GB0204262 W GB 0204262W WO 03026267 A3 WO03026267 A3 WO 03026267A3
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service
rating
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Michael Williams
Christopher Shaw
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Orange Personal Comm Serv Ltd
Michael Williams
Christopher Shaw
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Priority to JP2003529741A priority Critical patent/JP4081007B2/en
Priority to AU2002327946A priority patent/AU2002327946A1/en
Priority to EP02762558A priority patent/EP1436977A2/en
Priority to US10/489,783 priority patent/US20060058010A1/en
Publication of WO2003026267A2 publication Critical patent/WO2003026267A2/en
Publication of WO2003026267A3 publication Critical patent/WO2003026267A3/en

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    • HELECTRICITY
    • H04ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04MTELEPHONIC COMMUNICATION
    • H04M15/00Arrangements for metering, time-control or time indication ; Metering, charging or billing arrangements for voice wireline or wireless communications, e.g. VoIP
    • H04M15/44Augmented, consolidated or itemized billing statement or bill presentation
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H04ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04MTELEPHONIC COMMUNICATION
    • H04M15/00Arrangements for metering, time-control or time indication ; Metering, charging or billing arrangements for voice wireline or wireless communications, e.g. VoIP
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H04ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04MTELEPHONIC COMMUNICATION
    • H04M15/00Arrangements for metering, time-control or time indication ; Metering, charging or billing arrangements for voice wireline or wireless communications, e.g. VoIP
    • H04M15/43Billing software details
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H04ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04MTELEPHONIC COMMUNICATION
    • H04M15/00Arrangements for metering, time-control or time indication ; Metering, charging or billing arrangements for voice wireline or wireless communications, e.g. VoIP
    • H04M15/80Rating or billing plans; Tariff determination aspects
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H04ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04MTELEPHONIC COMMUNICATION
    • H04M2215/00Metering arrangements; Time controlling arrangements; Time indicating arrangements
    • H04M2215/01Details of billing arrangements
    • H04M2215/0104Augmented, consolidated or itemised billing statement, e.g. additional billing information, bill presentation, layout, format, e-mail, fax, printout, itemised bill per service or per account, cumulative billing, consolidated billing
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H04ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04MTELEPHONIC COMMUNICATION
    • H04M2215/00Metering arrangements; Time controlling arrangements; Time indicating arrangements
    • H04M2215/01Details of billing arrangements
    • H04M2215/0152General billing plans, rate plans, e.g. charge rates, numbering plans, rate centers, customer accounts

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  • Computer Networks & Wireless Communication (AREA)
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Abstract

A computer-implemented method of determining rating data for use in rating a service requested to be provided to a subscriber of a telecommunications system, the method comprising the steps of: storing individual subscriber records relating respectively to individual subscribers of a telecommunications systems. storing, in a subscriber record relating to a subscriber, information for use in determining rating data for use in rating a service requested to be provided to the subscriber, the information identifying one or more parameters of a service; receiving a request to provide a service to the subscriber, and determining rating data for use in rating the requested service in dependence on the information if one or more parameters of the service requested match the service parameters identified in the information.
PCT/GB2002/004262 2001-09-21 2002-09-19 System for personalised rating per subscriber WO2003026267A2 (en)

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JP2003529741A JP4081007B2 (en) 2001-09-21 2002-09-19 communication
AU2002327946A AU2002327946A1 (en) 2001-09-21 2002-09-19 System for personalised rating per subscriber
EP02762558A EP1436977A2 (en) 2001-09-21 2002-09-19 System for personalised rating per subscriber
US10/489,783 US20060058010A1 (en) 2001-09-21 2002-09-19 Telecommunications

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GB0122824A GB2380008A (en) 2001-09-21 2001-09-21 Determining rating data for telecommunications service user
GB0122824.6 2001-09-21

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WO2003026267A2 WO2003026267A2 (en) 2003-03-27
WO2003026267A3 true WO2003026267A3 (en) 2003-10-30

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EP (1) EP1436977A2 (en)
JP (1) JP4081007B2 (en)
AU (1) AU2002327946A1 (en)
GB (1) GB2380008A (en)
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