Charging apparatus, method, system, and non-transitory medium
First Claim
1. A charging management apparatus connected to a mobile virtual communication network of a mobile virtual communication operator, wherein the mobile virtual communication network is provided in a data center operated by the mobile virtual communication operator, the charging management apparatus comprising:
- a memory storing instructions; and
a processor configured to execute the instructions to;
specify first user identification information for identifying a user of a first terminal connecting to the mobile virtual communication network via a first mobile communication network of a first mobile network operator;
specify second user identification information for identifying a user of a second terminal connecting to the mobile virtual communication network via a second mobile communication network of a second mobile network operator; and
based on the specified first user identification information and the specified second user identification information, unify charging for communication of the first terminal and the second terminal to an account for a service of the mobile virtual communication operator.
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Abstract
User identification information for identifying a user of a first terminal connecting to a communication network of a virtual communication operator via a communication network of a first communication operator is specified, and, based on the user identification information, charging for communication of the first terminal and charging for a service that the virtual communication operator is enabled to provide to the user identified by the user identification information are managed.
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22 Claims
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1. A charging management apparatus connected to a mobile virtual communication network of a mobile virtual communication operator, wherein the mobile virtual communication network is provided in a data center operated by the mobile virtual communication operator, the charging management apparatus comprising:
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a memory storing instructions; and a processor configured to execute the instructions to; specify first user identification information for identifying a user of a first terminal connecting to the mobile virtual communication network via a first mobile communication network of a first mobile network operator; specify second user identification information for identifying a user of a second terminal connecting to the mobile virtual communication network via a second mobile communication network of a second mobile network operator; and based on the specified first user identification information and the specified second user identification information, unify charging for communication of the first terminal and the second terminal to an account for a service of the mobile virtual communication operator. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15)
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16. A charging management method comprising:
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specifying first user identification information for identifying a user of a first terminal connecting to a mobile virtual communication network via a first mobile communication network of a first mobile network operator, wherein the mobile virtual communication network is provided in a data center operated by a mobile virtual communication operator; specifying second user identification information for identifying a user of a second terminal connecting to the mobile virtual communication network via a second mobile communication network of a second mobile network operator; and based on the specified first user identification information and the specified second user identification information, unifying charging for communication of the first terminal and the second terminal to an account for a service of the mobile virtual communication operator. - View Dependent Claims (17, 18, 19, 20, 21)
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22. A non-transitory computer readable recording medium storing therein a program causing a computer constituting a charge management apparatus connected to a mobile virtual communication network of a mobile virtual communication operator, wherein the mobile virtual communication network is provided in a data center operated by the mobile virtual communication operator, to execute processing comprising:
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specifying first user identification information for identifying a user of a first terminal connecting to the mobile virtual communication network via a first mobile communication network of a first mobile network operator; specifying second user identification information for identifying a user of a second terminal connecting to the mobile virtual communication network via a second mobile communication network of a second mobile network operator; and based on the specified first user identification information and the specified second user identification information, unifying charging for communication of the first terminal and the second terminal to an account for a service of the mobile virtual communication operator.
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