BILLING SYSTEM WITH AUTHENTICATED WIRELESS DEVICE TRANSACTION EVENT DATA

摘要

A SYSTEM, METHOD, AND COMPUTER PROGRAM FOR BILLING WIRELESS DEVICE SUBSCRIBERS BASED UPON BILLABLE INTERACTION WITH APPLICATIONS AND SERVICES RESIDENT ON THIRD PARTY COMPUTER DEVICES THAT ARE ACCESSIBLE THROUGH A WIRELESS NETWORK. THE SYSTEM USES AUTHENTICATABLE TRANSACTION DATA THAT IS CREATED WHEN A WIRELESS DEVICE CONDUCTS A BILLABLE TRANSACTION WHEREBY THE DATA IS A SECURE INDICATION THAT A WIRELESS DEVICE HAS PERFORMED A SPECIFIC BILLABLE TRANSACTION EVENT. THE TRANSACTION DATA CAN BE AUTHENTICATED AND THEN AGGREGATED TO GENERATE BILLING FOR BILLABLE TRANSACTION EVENTS THAT OCCUR ON THE WIRELESS NETWORK. THE BILLING CAN ACCUR FROM A BILLING COMPUTER ON THE NETWORK OR THE AGGREGATED DATA CAN BE SENT TO A WIRELESS SERVICE PROVIDER FOR ULTIMATE BILLING TO THE WIRELSS DEVICE SUBSCRIBER.