Charging for telecommunications download services

Details Charging for telecommunications download services Charging for telecommunications download services

2005-06-14

2005-06-14

D'Agosta, Stephen (Department: 2683)

Telecommunications

Radiotelephone system

Usage measurement

C455S407000, C455S408000, C455S409000, C379S114160, C379S114170, C379S114200

Reexamination Certificate

active

06907239

ABSTRACT:
A method, system and computer program product for prepayment of a service includes informing the user of the availability of a plurality of different services. An indication and request of a desired service is received from the user over a first communications link. The requested service is provided to the user over a second communications link. To indicate prepayment for the service requested an authentication key is received from the user. The validity of the authentication key received is verified and the service is provided if the authentication key is valid.

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