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System and method for prepay account management system

US8095475B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 23, 2006
Grant dateJan 10, 2012
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Expiry dateJun 12, 2028

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG07F15/10
  • WIPO fieldControl
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A prepay account management system comprises a secure data link operable to transmit a prepay customer account and meter data, a prepay server operable to receive the transmitted customer account data, the prepay server operable to update a balance of a prepay customer account in response to usage charges and replenishing payment amounts, and a notification server operable to deliver a notification to the prepay customer in response to specific triggers associated with the prepay customer account according to the prepay customer preferences.

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