Billing system

Details Billing system Billing system

1998-11-20

2000-03-28

Kuntz, Curtis A.

Telephonic communications

With usage measurement

Call charge metering or monitoring

379112, 379119, 379144, 379199, H04M 1500

Patent

active

060441380

ABSTRACT:
A billing system for a service provider-client environment, which includes a service provider suite, a first CPU disposed at the service provider site having billing software resident on the first CPU for enabling logging of client data and service provider data. The billing software prompts a service provider to select one of a logging and no logging of time for one of a matter and a call can accrue an amount of time and associate the time with a client upon selection of the logging. The billing software manipulates the data corresponding to the amount of time and said client in a manner to produce a billing data file and accounts for crediting and debiting the billing data file. Additionally, billing software produces invoice indicia corresponding to billing data file. A printer is operably associated with said first CPU for printing an invoice having the corresponding billing data file and indicia thereon. A scanner is operably associated with said first CPU for scanning the indicia from the invoice to enable the billing software to apply a credit to the billing data file.

REFERENCES:
patent: 3725947 (1973-04-01), Albertini et al.
patent: 3911446 (1975-10-01), Albertini et al.
patent: 3943526 (1976-03-01), Albertini et al.
patent: 4935956 (1990-06-01), Hellwarth et al.

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