Systems and methods for employing "pay-as-you-go" telecommunication services
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1. A method for affecting payment of telecommunication services, comprising:
- monitoring a user'"'"'s use of the telecommunication services at regular time intervals; and
communicating results of said monitoring to a telecommunication services provider, wherein said telecommunication services provider processes said results and communicates processed results to said user.
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Abstract
Telecommunication services systems and methods are disclosed. The telecommunication services systems and methods preferably enable the user and/or the responsible party to make payments as the user uses the telecommunication services. The systems and methods may also be employed to provide the user and/or the responsible party with specialized pricing options and other customized services.
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1. A method for affecting payment of telecommunication services, comprising:
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monitoring a user'"'"'s use of the telecommunication services at regular time intervals; and
communicating results of said monitoring to a telecommunication services provider, wherein said telecommunication services provider processes said results and communicates processed results to said user. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 8, 9)
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5. The method of claim 5, wherein said telecommunication services provider notifies said user using an interactive voice notification system, an on-line notification system, a SMS notification system or a MMS notification system.
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