System, method, and computer-readable storage medium for telecom billing outsourcing
AssigneeITXC IP Holdings S.a.r.l.
InventorsSylvie Bouchard, Pascal Montes, Michel Decarie
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Abstract
A system, method, and computer-readable storage medium for outsourcing telecom billing are disclosed for issuing one or more first billing statements and one or more second billing statements from a first telecom network; and transmitting at least the one or more first billing statements to a second telecom network. The one or more first billing statements may reflect one or more charges from the first telecom network to the second telecom network, and the one or more second billing statements may reflect one or more charges from the second telecom network to one or more customers thereof. The one or more charges of the first and second billing statements may reflect the same service(s).
Claims21
A system for processing telecommunications billing outsourcing comprising a first processor operating to:
- issue one or more first billing statements and one or more second billing statements;
- and
- transmit the one or more first billing statements to a second telecom network;
- wherein the one or more first billing statements reflect one or more charges from a first telecom network to the second telecom network;
- wherein the one or more second billing statements reflect one or more charges from the second telecom network to one or more customers thereof;
- and
- wherein the first and second telecom networks are separated by at least one firewall.
A method of outsourcing telecommunications billing comprising:
- issuing, by a first processor, one or more first billing statements and one or more second billing statements with a first telecom network;
- and
- transmitting, by the first processor, the one or more first billing statements from the first telecom network to a second telecom network;
- wherein the one or more first billing statements reflect one or more charges from the first telecom network to the second telecom network;
- wherein the one or more second billing statements reflect one or more charges from the second telecom network to one or more customers thereof;
- and
- wherein the first and second telecom networks are separated by at least one firewall.
A non-transitory computer-readable storage medium containing software code operating to cause one or more of a plurality of processors to perform the steps, comprising:
- issuing one or more first billing statements and one or more second billing statements with a first telecom network;
- and
- transmitting the one or more first billing statements from the first telecom network to a second telecom network;
- wherein the one or more first billing statements reflect one or more charges from the first telecom network to the second telecom network;
- wherein the one or more second billing statements reflect one or more charges from the second telecom network to one or more customers thereof;
- and
- wherein the first and second telecom networks are separated by at least one firewall.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.