Data processing: financial – business practice – management – or co – Automated electrical financial or business practice or... – Finance
Reexamination Certificate
2006-06-06
2011-12-06
Reagan, James A (Department: 3621)
Data processing: financial, business practice, management, or co
Automated electrical financial or business practice or...
Finance
C705S039000, C705S002000, C705S077000, C705S035000, C705S902000, C377S014000
Reexamination Certificate
active
08073774
ABSTRACT:
Billing a customer through an intermediary billing system for a transaction by receiving, at the intermediary billing system, a transaction request associated with a transaction amount and a customer identification code, validating, in the intermediary billing system, the transaction request by determining whether the customer identification code corresponds to a customer that is registered with the intermediary billing system, and sending, in the case that the transaction request is valid, a billing event trigger associated with the customer identification code to an external billing mechanism, the billing event trigger representing the transaction amount.
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Gillespie Noel C.
Procopio Cory Hargreaves & Savitch LLP
Reagan James A
SMS.ac, Inc.
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