Integrated invoice solution
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1. A method of integrating an invoice solution, comprising:
- accepting billing data from multiple sources;
establishing a user defined hierarchy;
creating an integrated invoice for the user based on the billing data;
displaying the integrated invoice via a network; and
processing a payment from a customer.
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Abstract
A system and method for a web-based, convergent communications billing solution for large-scale customers/users is disclosed. The environment in which the present invention is used encompasses the general Internet environment, with connections to Banks and other similar payment mechanisms, connections to multiple carriers/users to obtain legacy files and to provide results and analysis capabilities to these same carriers/users, and encompasses modem computing and server technology to process the data, create the integrated bills, process payments and adjustments and provide the required reports to the customers and multiple carriers participating.
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1. A method of integrating an invoice solution, comprising:
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accepting billing data from multiple sources;
establishing a user defined hierarchy;
creating an integrated invoice for the user based on the billing data;
displaying the integrated invoice via a network; and
processing a payment from a customer. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11)
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12. A system for integrating an invoice solution, comprising:
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a data input module connected to multiple sources for receiving billing data;
an invoice module for creating an integrated invoice based on the received billing data;
a hierarchy module for establishing a hierarchy for the billing data;
an application module for apply a fee to the integrated invoice;
an output module for outputting the integrated invoice; and
a process module for processing a payment. - View Dependent Claims (13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18)
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