Telephonic communications – With usage measurement – Call charge metering or monitoring
Reexamination Certificate
2011-02-15
2011-02-15
Tran, Quoc D (Department: 2614)
Telephonic communications
With usage measurement
Call charge metering or monitoring
C379S127030
Reexamination Certificate
active
07889848
ABSTRACT:
A method and system for implementing pre-paid telephone service with direct dial pre-paid access and direct dial or indirect dial post paid access. The method includes receiving a telephone call and routing the telephone call to a pre-paid platform if the access designation is a direct dial access designation other than 1 or 011. The system includes a local exchange carrier configured to receive a telephone call and route the call to a long distance carrier, where the long distance carrier is configured to route the call to a pre-paid platform if the access designation is a direct dial access designation other than 1 or 011.
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Allen William Henry
Churillo Gail Ann
AT&T Intellectual Property I L.P.
Parks IP Law LLC
Paulis Jonathan A.
Tran Quoc D
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