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Arrangements for metering, time-control or time indication ; Metering, charging or billing arrangements for voice wireline or wireless communications
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Severing connection after predetermined time
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Recording calls , or communications in printed, perforated or other permanent form
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Recording class or number of calling
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Split billing
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Metering calls to called party
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Third party charged communications
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Metering calls from calling party
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Discriminative metering , charging or billing
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according to class of calling party
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according to connection obtained
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according to duration of the call , or the communication
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Operator's time recording or indicating arrangements
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according to time of day
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Preventing metering of tax-free calls to certain lines
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with a meter or performing charging or billing at the exchange controlled by an operator
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with meter at substation or with calculation of charges at terminal
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the meter or calculation of charges not being controlled from an exchange
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Distributed metering or calculation of charges
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Charging, billing or metering arrangements for satellites or concentrators which connect one or more exchange lines with a group of local lines
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Charging, billing or metering arrangements for private branch exchanges
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Charging, billing or metering arrangements for party-lines
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Charging, billing or metering by apparatus other than mechanical step-by-step counter type
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Arrangements for preventing metering, charging or billing
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Billing record details
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Dynamic individual rates per user
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Billing software details
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Augmented, consolidated or itemized billing statement or bill presentation
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Real-time negotiation between users and providers or operators
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Fraud detection or prevention means
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Secure or trusted billing
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Connection to several service providers
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for cross-charging network operators
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for resellers, retailers or service providers
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for operator independent billing system
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using mediation
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for revenue sharing
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for hybrid networks
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for VoIP communications
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for integrated multimedia messaging subsystem [IMS]
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based on statistics of usage or network monitoring
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based on real time
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based on actual use of network resources
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based on the service used
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based on trigger specification
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based on the content carried by the session initiation protocol [SIP] messages
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On-line charging system [OCS]
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Off-line charging system
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Policy and charging system
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Transmitting arrangements for sending billing related information
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Payment of value-added services
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Administration or customization aspects; Counter-checking correct charges
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Account settings
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Modifying recharging resources
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Activating new subscriber or card
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by the user
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using the Internet
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using the user's device
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by the operator
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Validating charges
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Re-crediting user
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Backing up
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Customizing according to wishes of subscriber
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Account location specifications
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Card based account
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Terminal based account
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Network based account
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Account identification
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via service number
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by SIM
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Synchronization of distributed accounts
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Linked or grouped accounts
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shared by users
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shared by technologies
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for closed subscriber group [CSG]
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involving multiple accounts per user
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per terminal or location
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per service
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per technology
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per card
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Account specifications on parallel communications
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Redistributing amount between accounts
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dynamically
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by user request
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Reserving amount on the account
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Virtual purses
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Rating or billing plans; Tariff determination aspects
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Flat-fee
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using class of subscriber
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based on quality of service [QoS]
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Determining tariff or charge band
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based on network load situation
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location-dependent
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Roaming or handoff
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Least cost routing
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Bidding
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Selecting cheaper transport technology for a given service
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Selecting least cost route depending on origin or type of service
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According to the number of recipients
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Group, conference or multi-party call
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Group MMS or SMS; Point-to-multi-point services or broadcast services
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involving reduced rates or discounts
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involving increased rates
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Trial service
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Dynamic pricing
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Criteria or parameters used for performing billing operations
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Time based data metric aspects
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Data or packet based
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Message based
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Session based
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Access based
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Transaction based
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based on the number of used channels
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Unit based
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Pulse based
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Based on the number of used services
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Event based
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Money or currency based
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Charging for signaling or unsuccessful connection
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Notification aspects
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Time or frequency of notifications
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before establishing a communication
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during the communication
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after the end of the communication
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in regular intervals
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Dynamic change of the length or frequency of the notification interval
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Types of notifications
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Announcement
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Message
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optical
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Tone
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characterised by the type of condition triggering a notification
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Determined tariff
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Low balance or limit reached
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Calculate maximum communication time or volume
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Available credit
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Successful event
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Unsuccessful event
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Cumulative charges
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Request users acknowledgement prior to use
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Recipients of the notification
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multiple parties
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a predetermined or undetermined destination
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Provision for limiting connection, or expenditure
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for continuing the call beyond the limit using allow grace
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for continuing the call beyond the limit using an alternative
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linked escalation limits
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limit per application
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limit per terminal
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limit per user or user related number
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severing connection after predetermined time or data
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using Intelligent Networks [IN] or Advanced Intelligent Networks [AIN]
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using near field or similar technologies
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