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Network Systems and Methods Utilizing Mobile Devices to Enhance Consumer Experience

  • US 20090276300A1
  • Filed: 07/16/2009
  • Published: 11/05/2009
  • Est. Priority Date: 10/18/2007
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method for charging a wireless service account, the method comprising:

  • a billing system of a wireless service provider network communicating with a transaction terminal to receive a customer identification associated with a wireless service account;

    the billing system determining whether the wireless service account is authorized to be charged as payment in a transaction;

    if the billing system determines that the wireless service account is authorized to be charged as payment in the transaction, the billing system notifying the transaction terminal that the wireless service account is authorized to be charged as payment in the transaction;

    receiving, at the billing system, a charge request from the transaction terminal, the charge request comprising an amount to charge the wireless service account;

    the billing system charging the wireless service account the amount identified in the charge request.

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