Insurance for service level agreements in e-utilities and...

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2011-01-18

2011-01-18

Rines, R. D (Department: 3623)

Data processing: financial, business practice, management, or co

Automated electrical financial or business practice or...

Insurance

C705S007380

Reexamination Certificate

active

07873527

ABSTRACT:
A method and system for indemnifying an insurance purchaser by an insurance provider against losses resulting from specified events. In one embodiment, the specified events include quality of service penalties of a service level agreement between a service provider and service purchaser. The invention may include at least one risk metric monitored via a communication network, such that a premium payable to the insurer by the insurance purchaser is dependent on the risk metric. In a particular configuration of the invention, the risk metric is monitored in real-time or near real-time.

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