Real time charging of pre-paid accounts
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    发明申请
    Real time charging of pre-paid accounts 审中-公开
    实时收费的预付账户

    公开(公告)号:US20050195743A1

    公开(公告)日:2005-09-08

    申请号:US10945887

    申请日:2004-09-22

    IPC分类号: H04L12/26

    摘要: An apparatus for charging a network subscriber's prepaid network usage account in real time. The apparatus has a service engine, a service manager and a quota manager. The service engine is operable to analyze network traffic flow through the apparatus and to identify a network transaction corresponding to the account. The service engine is further operable to determine a usage quota for the subscriber. The service manager is operable to maintain information related to the subscriber and the account. The quota manager is operable to communicate with an external prepaid server.

    摘要翻译: 一种用于对网络用户的预付费网络使用账户进行实时计费的装置。 该设备具有服务引擎,服务管理器和配额管理器。 服务引擎可操作以分析通过设备的网络业务流并且识别与该帐户相对应的网络交易。 服务引擎还可操作以确定用户的使用配额。 服务管理器可操作地维护与用户和帐户相关的信息。 配额管理员可操作地与外部预付费服务器进行通信。