Method for maintaining a customer account

Details Method for maintaining a customer account Method for maintaining a customer account

2005-01-21

2008-11-11

Kim, Ahshik (Department: 2876)

Registers

Systems controlled by data bearing records

Credit or identification card systems

C235S379000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07448539

ABSTRACT:
A customer is provided a telephone number to which a calling party incurs a charge to be connected. An account balance, which reflects funds deposited into the customer's account but not yet used by the customer, is increased in proportion to the incurred charge. Other embodiments are also described and claimed.

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