WO2017055938A1 - Système de télécommunication mobile - Google Patents

Système de télécommunication mobile Download PDF

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WO2017055938A1
WO2017055938A1 PCT/IB2016/052938 IB2016052938W WO2017055938A1 WO 2017055938 A1 WO2017055938 A1 WO 2017055938A1 IB 2016052938 W IB2016052938 W IB 2016052938W WO 2017055938 A1 WO2017055938 A1 WO 2017055938A1
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mobile telecommunication
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Samuel Douglas KAMPONDENI
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    • G06Q—INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY [ICT] SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR ADMINISTRATIVE, COMMERCIAL, FINANCIAL, MANAGERIAL OR SUPERVISORY PURPOSES; SYSTEMS OR METHODS SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR ADMINISTRATIVE, COMMERCIAL, FINANCIAL, MANAGERIAL OR SUPERVISORY PURPOSES, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
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    • G06Q20/00—Payment architectures, schemes or protocols
    • G06Q20/08—Payment architectures
    • G06Q20/16—Payments settled via telecommunication systems
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04M—TELEPHONIC COMMUNICATION
    • H04M15/00—Arrangements for metering, time-control or time indication ; Metering, charging or billing arrangements for voice wireline or wireless communications, e.g. VoIP
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04M—TELEPHONIC COMMUNICATION
    • H04M15/00—Arrangements for metering, time-control or time indication ; Metering, charging or billing arrangements for voice wireline or wireless communications, e.g. VoIP
    • H04M15/09—Third party charged communications
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04M—TELEPHONIC COMMUNICATION
    • H04M15/00—Arrangements for metering, time-control or time indication ; Metering, charging or billing arrangements for voice wireline or wireless communications, e.g. VoIP
    • H04M15/80—Rating or billing plans; Tariff determination aspects
    • H04M15/8083—Rating or billing plans; Tariff determination aspects involving reduced rates or discounts, e.g. time-of-day reductions or volume discounts
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04M—TELEPHONIC COMMUNICATION
    • H04M15/00—Arrangements for metering, time-control or time indication ; Metering, charging or billing arrangements for voice wireline or wireless communications, e.g. VoIP
    • H04M15/88—Provision for limiting connection, or expenditure
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04M—TELEPHONIC COMMUNICATION
    • H04M15/00—Arrangements for metering, time-control or time indication ; Metering, charging or billing arrangements for voice wireline or wireless communications, e.g. VoIP
    • H04M15/88—Provision for limiting connection, or expenditure
    • H04M15/882—Provision for limiting connection, or expenditure for continuing the call beyond the limit using an alternative, e.g. alternative account
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04W—WIRELESS COMMUNICATION NETWORKS
    • H04W4/00—Services specially adapted for wireless communication networks; Facilities therefor
    • H04W4/24—Accounting or billing

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  • the invention relates to a mobile telecommunication system, more particularly to a mobile telecommunication system for allowing a mobile subscriber having insufficient network airtime and / or account balance to make a call to another mobile subscriber.
  • the Applicant is aware of conventional telecommunication collect call systems wherein a mobile subscriber having a negative account balance or insufficient prepaid network airtime, can send an invitation to another mobile subscriber for sponsoring a call made by the subscriber having a negative account balance.
  • Call systems such as '"please call me", '"reverse call” and so called '"group discount programs'" are well known in the art.
  • One of the problems associated with the abovementioned sponsored call systems is that the sponsor of the call is not in a position to determine before authorisation of the sponsored call, the duration and the subsequent cost of the said sponsored call.
  • negative account balance shall be interpreted so as to include insufficient network airtime.
  • a mobile telecommunication system which includes:- a mobile telecommunication user having a negative account balance; and a call sponsor for sponsoring a call initiated by the mobile telecommunication user having a negative account balance;
  • the call sponsor upon receiving the call initiation exercises a discretion as to the allowance as well as to the subsequent duration and / or cost associated with the sponsored call.
  • the mobile subscriber having a negative account balance and the call sponsor may share the same telecommunication network and / or network operator.
  • the call sponsor may have access to a predefined group of telecommunication subscribers for whom it is willing to sponsor a call for.
  • Information selected from any one or more of the group consisting of the name, surname and contact number of the said mobile telecommunication subscribers may be stored on a database which may be accessible by the call sponsor via his mobile device.
  • the call initiation may be in the form of a message displayed on the mobile device of the call sponsor.
  • the call sponsor may exercise its discretion as to the allowance of the call to be sponsored by pressing a predefined key and / or keys on his mobile device.
  • the call sponsor may select the predetermined duration of the sponsored call by pressing a predefined key and / or keys on his mobile device.
  • the selection of a mobile pad key may be associated with the selected predetermined duration of the sponsored call.
  • a first and a second mobile telecommunication subscriber both subscribers having a negative account balance; and a call sponsor for sponsoring a call between the first and the second mobile telecommunication subscribers,
  • the call sponsor upon receiving the call initiation exercises a discretion as to the allowance as well as to the subsequent duration and / or cost associated with the sponsored call.
  • the mobile telecommunication subscribers having a negative account balance and the call sponsor may share the same telecommunication network and / or network operator.
  • the call sponsor may have access to a predefined group of mobile telecommunication subscribers for whom it is willing to sponsor a call for.
  • Information selected from any one or more of the group consisting of the name, surname and contact number of the said mobile telecommunication subscribers may be stored on a database which may be accessible by the call sponsor via his mobile device.
  • the call initiation may be in the form of a message displayed on the mobile device of the call sponsor.
  • the call sponsor may exercise its discretion as to the allowance of the call to be sponsored by pressing a predefined key and / or keys on his mobile device.
  • the call sponsor may select the predetermined duration of the sponsored call by pressing a predefined key and / or keys on his mobile device.
  • the selection of a mobile pad key may be associated with the selected predetermined duration of the sponsored call.
  • Figure 1 depicts a block diagram of a first embodiment of the system in accordance with the invention
  • Figure 2 depicts a block diagram of a second embodiment of the system in accordance with the invention.
  • FIG. 10 denotes a mobile telecommunication system in accordance with the invention.
  • Figure 1 shows a first embodiment of the mobile telecommunication system 10 which includes a mobile telecommunication user having a negative account balance 12, and a call sponsor 14 for sponsoring a call initiated by the mobile telecommunication user 12 to the call sponsor 14 wherein when the mobile subscriber 12 transmits a call initiation 16 to the call sponsor 14, the call sponsor 14 upon receiving the call initiation 16 exercises a discretion as to the allowance as well as to the subsequent duration and / or cost associated with the sponsored call.
  • the mobile subscriber having a negative account balance 12 and the call sponsor 14 will preferably share the same telecommunication network and / or network operator.
  • the call sponsor 14 can have access to a predefined group of telecommunication subscribers for whom it is willing to sponsor a call for. Information selected from any one or more of the group consisting of the name, surname and contact number of the said mobile telecommunication subscribers will typically be stored on a database which can be accessible by the call sponsor 14 via his mobile device.
  • the call initiation can be in the form of a message displayed on the mobile device of the call sponsor 14 and the call sponsor 14 will exercise its discretion as to the allowance of the call to be sponsored by pressing a predefined key and / or keys on his mobile device.
  • the call sponsor can also select the predetermined duration of the sponsored call by pressing a predefined key and / or keys on his mobile device. The selection of a mobile pad key will typically be associated with the selected predetermined duration of the sponsored call.
  • a mobile telecommunication system 1 10 which includes a first 1 12 and a second 1 14 mobile telecommunication subscriber, both subscribers 1 12 and 1 14 having a negative account balance and a call sponsor 1 16 for sponsoring a call between the first and the second mobile telecommunication subscribers 1 12 and 1 14, wherein when the first mobile telecommunication subscriber having a negative account balance transmits a call initiation 1 18 to the call sponsor 1 16 for sponsoring a call initiated by the first mobile telecommunication subscriber 1 12 to the second mobile telecommunication subscriber 1 14, the call sponsor 1 16 upon receiving the call initiation exercises a discretion as to the allowance as well as to the subsequent duration and / or cost associated with the sponsored call.
  • the mobile telecommunication subscribers 1 12 and 1 14 will preferably share the same telecommunication network and / or network operator.
  • the call sponsor 1 16 can have access to a predefined group of mobile telecommunication subscribers for whom it is willing to sponsor a call for. Information selected from any one or more of the group consisting of the name, surname and contact number of the said mobile telecommunication subscribers can be stored on an accessible database by the call sponsor 1 16 via his mobile device.
  • the call initiation will typically be in the form of a message displayed on the mobile device of the call sponsor 1 16.
  • the call sponsor 1 16 can exercise its discretion as to the allowance of the call to be sponsored by pressing a predefined key and / or keys on his mobile device.
  • the call sponsor can also select the predetermined duration of the sponsored call by pressing a predefined key and / or keys on his mobile device.
  • the selection of a mobile pad key will be associated with the selected predetermined duration and / or cost of the sponsored call.
  • the subscriber 1 16 can allow intercommunication between any number of subscribers having insufficient network airtime.

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Abstract

L'invention concerne un système de télécommunication mobile (10) qui comprend un utilisateur de télécommunication mobile (12) ayant un solde de compte négatif et un sponsor d'appel (14) permettant de sponsoriser un appel initialisé par l'utilisateur de télécommunication mobile (12) ayant un solde de compte négatif, où l'abonné mobile (12) ayant un solde de compte négatif transmet une initialisation d'appel (16) au sponsor d'appel (14), le sponsor d'appel (14), lors de la réception de l'initialisation d'appel (16), décide à sa discrétion de l'autorisation ainsi que de la durée à venir et/ou du coût associés à l'appel sponsorisé.
PCT/IB2016/052938 2015-09-28 2016-05-19 Système de télécommunication mobile WO2017055938A1 (fr)

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WO2008029218A2 (fr) * 2006-08-29 2008-03-13 Nokia Corporation Procédé publicitaire utilisant des communications mobiles
CN101741579A (zh) * 2008-11-17 2010-06-16 李占胜 一种新的移动通信数据业务收费模式
EP2670174A2 (fr) * 2011-01-28 2013-12-04 Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd Dispositif et procédé servant à contrôler la facturation dans un système de communication mobile

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WO2008029218A2 (fr) * 2006-08-29 2008-03-13 Nokia Corporation Procédé publicitaire utilisant des communications mobiles
CN101741579A (zh) * 2008-11-17 2010-06-16 李占胜 一种新的移动通信数据业务收费模式
EP2670174A2 (fr) * 2011-01-28 2013-12-04 Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd Dispositif et procédé servant à contrôler la facturation dans un système de communication mobile

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