Position-based Charging
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1. A method of position-based charging, comprising the steps of:
- identifying journey details including a plurality of position data, each representing a location of a position-sensing device during a journey;
determining a cost for said journey; and
forwarding said cost and an identification of said position-sensing device from said position-sensing device to a payment processing service.
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Abstract
A method of position-based charging comprises the steps of identifying journey details, including a plurality of position data each representing a location of a position-sensing device during a journey. A cost is determined for the journey and the cost and an identification of the position-sensing device are forwarded from the position-sensing device to a payment processing service.
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1. A method of position-based charging, comprising the steps of:
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identifying journey details including a plurality of position data, each representing a location of a position-sensing device during a journey; determining a cost for said journey; and forwarding said cost and an identification of said position-sensing device from said position-sensing device to a payment processing service. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11)
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12. A position-sensing device comprising position-sensing means, communication means, a processor and memory, wherein said processor is configured to:
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identify journey details comprising a plurality of position data identified by said position-sensing means, each representing a location of said position-sensing device during a journey; determine a cost for said journey; and forward said cost and an identification of said position-sensing device to a payment processing service via said communication means. - View Dependent Claims (13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26)
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