Broadband intelligent event repository
First Claim
1. A method for providing a links within a data repository, the method comprising:
- assigning keys to each record retained within the data repository;
based upon the assigned keys, creating links configured to allow multiple records within the data repository associated with a given event to be related; and
based upon the assigned keys, configuring the created links to allow tracking of events as the events proceed through a usage processing life cycle.
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Abstract
A broadband intelligent event repository may be provided. The broadband intelligent repository may allow a cross processing life cycle phase view of an event. In addition, the broadband intelligent repository may provide for the ability to associate all recordings associated with a given event. Furthermore, the broadband intelligent repository may provide the ability to view events as they morph through the various phases of the processing life cycle. The events may occur at elements within a data network. The data network may be configured to provide at least one of the following services: voice-over-internet protocol (VOIP) communications services, video services, Internet services, and e-mail services.
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1. A method for providing a links within a data repository, the method comprising:
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assigning keys to each record retained within the data repository; based upon the assigned keys, creating links configured to allow multiple records within the data repository associated with a given event to be related; and based upon the assigned keys, configuring the created links to allow tracking of events as the events proceed through a usage processing life cycle. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6)
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7. A system for providing a data repository, the system comprising:
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a usage collection and mediation processor comprising; a first memory storage, and a first processing unit coupled to the first memory storage, wherein the first processing unit is operative to; receive data from a data network, the data corresponding to events occurring at elements within the data network wherein the data network is configured to provide at least one of the following services;
voice-over-internet protocol (VOIP) communications services, video services, Internet services, and e-mail services, anddetermine billable events from the data, the billable events corresponding to a portion of the events occurring at the elements within the data network that are chargeable; and a rating processor comprising; a second memory storage, and a second processing unit coupled to the second memory storage, wherein the second processing unit is operative to; create billable records from the billable events by associating a monetary amount to each of the billable events, and generate a bill from the billable records. - View Dependent Claims (8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14)
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15. A computer-readable medium which stores a set of instructions which when executed performs a method for providing a data repository, the method executed by the set of instructions comprising:
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assigning keys to each record retained within the data repository; based upon the assigned keys, creating links configured to allow multiple records associated with a given event to be related; and based upon the assigned keys, configuring the created links to allow tracking of events as the events proceed through a usage processing life cycle. - View Dependent Claims (16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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