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US 2007/0165797 A1Published application
System and method for reconciling billing mismatch
AssigneeITXC IP Holdings S.a.r.I.
InventorsEdward Hirschman, Jeffrey Bak, Avanish Pande, Aftab Hussain, John Cashman
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Abstract
A system and method for reconciling the differences in pricing breakout definitions between telecommunication carriers so that rates and codes can be communicated between carriers in a format that is compatible with the systems of the respective carriers.
Claims1
A system for completing Internet telephone calls comprising
- a computer for allowing originating entities to buy time from terminating entities, and
- software that, when executed, converts between a code breakout of prices utilized by the originating entity and a breakout utilized by the terminating entity,
- wherein at least one of the originating or terminating entities is associated with a gateway for routing telephone calls onto or off of the Internet;
- and
- wherein a weighted average is performed utilizing estimated traffic patterns that estimate a volume of traffic to be sent to one or more of the breakouts.
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