Patent · US Expired

Differentiated threshold value behavior in prepaid services

US7123703B2 · kind B2 · utility

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9Claims

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Assignee

Siemens Aktiengesellschaft · DE

Inventors

Rudiger Hausmann · Penzberg, DE
Peter Moritz · Wiesendangen, CH

Key dates

Filing date	Feb 27, 2002
Grant date	Oct 17, 2006
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Mar 17, 2022

Classification

Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
CPC primaryH04M2215/22
WIPO fieldTelecommunications
WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The invention relates to a method for threshold value relates control of at least one service in a data or telecommunication system, comprising the following steps: a) defining at least one threshold value for a prepaid credit for the payment of said service; b) defining at least one action, especially control of the scope of said service, in the framework of said service, said action being able to be triggered at said threshold value; c) signalling if the threshold value(s) is/are exceeded or not respected; and d) triggering the action in response to the signal.

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