Payment system for paying peering partners in a peering arrangement
US8155291B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Mar 23, 2010 |
| Grant date | Apr 10, 2012 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 23, 2030 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04M2215/52
- WIPO fieldTelecommunications
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
Peering partners register with a peering grid for direct broadband routing of call offers. The peering grid terminates call offers on behalf of peering partners, collecting call detail records, summarizing termination usage, and calculating a payment to be provided to the peering partner in return for using the services of the peering grid.
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