MOBILE ROUTER CONFIGURED FOR BILLING RECONCILLIATION
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1. A mobile router, comprising:
- a wide area network wireless interface operable to access a cellular network;
a communications agent operable to upload data and to download data to said cellular network via said interface;
a processor operable to monitor said uploaded data and said downloaded data and to generate data corresponding to predetermined quantifiable units corresponding to said uploaded data and said downloaded data; and
said communications agent and said processor cooperatively operate to automatically upload said usage data to a server for generation of usage discrepancy reports.
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Abstract
A mobile router comprises: a wide area network wireless interface operable to access a cellular network; first apparatus operable to upload data and to download data via the interface to the cellular network; second apparatus operable to monitor the uploaded data and the downloaded data and to generate data corresponding to predetermined quantifiable units corresponding to the uploaded data and the downloaded data; and the first apparatus and second apparatus cooperatively operate to automatically upload the usage data to a server for generation of usage discrepancy reports.
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23 Claims
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1. A mobile router, comprising:
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a wide area network wireless interface operable to access a cellular network; a communications agent operable to upload data and to download data to said cellular network via said interface; a processor operable to monitor said uploaded data and said downloaded data and to generate data corresponding to predetermined quantifiable units corresponding to said uploaded data and said downloaded data; and said communications agent and said processor cooperatively operate to automatically upload said usage data to a server for generation of usage discrepancy reports. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4)
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5. A mobile router, comprising:
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a wide area network wireless interface to access a cellular network provided by a predetermined cellular service provider; a local area network wireless interface for wireless connection to a mobile device; a communications agent operable to upload data from said mobile device and to download data to said mobile device via said cellular network; a processor operable to monitor said uploaded data and said downloaded data and to generate corresponding usage data; said processor and said communications agent cooperatively operate to automatically upload said usage data to a server for use in generating usage discrepancy reports. - View Dependent Claims (6, 7)
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8. A mobile router, comprising:
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a wide area network wireless interface to access a cellular network provided by a cellular service provider to upload data and to download data via said cellular network; a processor operable to monitor said uploaded data and said downloaded data and to generate corresponding usage data representative of the quantity of uploaded data and downloaded data; and said processor is automatically operable to upload said usage data to a server for comparison with billing data obtained from said service provider to generate usage discrepancy reports. - View Dependent Claims (9, 10, 11, 12, 13)
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14. A mobile router, comprising:
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a wide area network wireless interface operable to access a cellular network, usage of said cellular network billed based upon data usage; first apparatus operable to upload data and to download data via said interface to said cellular network; second apparatus operable to monitor said uploaded data and said downloaded data and to generate data corresponding to predetermined quantifiable units corresponding to said uploaded data and said downloaded data; and said first apparatus and said second apparatus cooperatively operate to automatically upload said usage data to a server for generation of usage discrepancy reports. - View Dependent Claims (15, 16, 17)
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18. A mobile router, comprising:
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a wide area network wireless interface to access a cellular network provided by a predetermined cellular service provider; a local area network wireless interface for wireless connection to a mobile device; first apparatus operable to upload data from said mobile device and to download data to said mobile device via said cellular network; second apparatus operable to monitor said uploaded data and said downloaded data and to generate corresponding usage data; and said first apparatus and said second apparatus cooperatively operate to automatically upload said usage data to a server for use in generating usage discrepancy reports. - View Dependent Claims (19, 20)
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21. A mobile router, comprising:
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a wide area network wireless interface to access a cellular network provided by a cellular service provider to upload data and to download data via said cellular network; apparatus operable to monitor said uploaded data and said downloaded data and to generate corresponding usage data representative of the quantity of uploaded data and downloaded data; and said apparatus is automatically operable to upload said usage data to a server for comparison with billing data obtained from said service provider to generate usage discrepancy reports. - View Dependent Claims (22, 23)
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