Mobile telephone services provided using pre-paid financial...

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2006-08-21

2011-12-27

Tran, Quoc D (Department: 2614)

Telephonic communications

With usage measurement

Call charge metering or monitoring

C379S114170, C455S406000, C705S039000

Reexamination Certificate

active

08085913

ABSTRACT:
A method and system for providing telephone services. An exemplary system includes a financial account having at least one balance. Funds can be added to the balance of the account using a variety of deposit mechanisms. Similarly, the funds located in the account may be accessed using a variety of financial mechanisms, including a debit card, check, and the like. In addition, the funds located in the account may be accessed with a telephone, where transactions performed by the telephone, such as telephone calls, Internet access, and the like, are directly funded by the financial account.

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Financial Account Systems With Multiple Users and Access Methods; U.S. Appl. No. 11/137,993, filed May 25, 2005; Inventors: T. Clay Wilkes and Matthew R. Bentley.

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