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US 2013/0252581 A1Published application
Multiple Access Internet Portal Revenue Sharing
AssigneeAT&T Intellectual Property I, L.P.
InventorsDouglas R. O'Neil, Jose F. Rivera
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Abstract
A server provides Internet access to wireless devices. Billing information for each wireless device is shared with a content provider. The server formats usage information into a transaction record for the content provider. A customer of a network carrier is charged differently based upon a type of content accessed through the server.
Claims20
A system, comprising:
- a processor;
- and
- memory storing code that when executed causes the processor to perform operations, the operations comprising:
- tracking usage information of data downloaded to a client device;
- associating the data to a provider of the data;
- associating the usage information to an identifier of the client device;
- generating a billing record for the usage information;
- and
- sharing revenue associated with the billing record with the provider of the data.
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A method, comprising:
- tracking, by a processor, usage information of data downloaded to a client device;
- associating the data to a provider of the data;
- retrieving from memory an identifier of the client device;
- associating the usage information to the identifier of the client device;
- generating a billing record for the usage information;
- and
- sharing revenue associated with the billing record with the provider of the data.
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A memory storing code that when executed causes a processor to perform operations, the operations comprising:
- tracking usage information of data downloaded to a client device;
- associating the data to a provider of the data;
- associating the usage information to an identifier of the client device;
- generating a billing record for the usage information;
- and
- sharing revenue associated with the billing record with the provider of the data.
3 more elements
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.