RECORDS EXCHANGE SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR MOBILE BROADBAND ROAMING
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1. A method comprising:
- receiving, at a data processing system, one or more first signals comprising selected mobile subscriber data for a first mobile subscriber from a first participating mobile network operator (MNO);
filtering, in the data processing system, the selected mobile subscriber data using a first data exchange package that is applicable to the first mobile subscriber and a second participating MNO, thereby generating a first filtered mobile subscriber record;
transmitting, from the data processing system to the second participating MNO, the first filtered mobile subscriber record via one or more second signals;
receiving, at the data processing system, at least one or more third signals from the second participating MNO, wherein the third signal conveys information pertaining to activity of the first mobile subscriber in the second participating MNO'"'"'s network; and
apportioning, in the data processing system, charges applicable to the first mobile subscriber for services provided thereto by the first participating MNO and the second participating MNO, between the first participating MNO and the second participating MNO.
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Abstract
A method in support of wireless roaming comprising filtering selected mobile subscriber data for a mobile subscriber based on data exchange packages that are established pursuant to bilateral records exchange agreements, transmitting the filtered data to a wireless networks that provides broadband roaming service to the mobile subscriber, receiving information from a visited network about the mobile subscriber'"'"'s activity therein, and settling charges between wireless networks that provided service to the subscriber.
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1. A method comprising:
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receiving, at a data processing system, one or more first signals comprising selected mobile subscriber data for a first mobile subscriber from a first participating mobile network operator (MNO); filtering, in the data processing system, the selected mobile subscriber data using a first data exchange package that is applicable to the first mobile subscriber and a second participating MNO, thereby generating a first filtered mobile subscriber record; transmitting, from the data processing system to the second participating MNO, the first filtered mobile subscriber record via one or more second signals; receiving, at the data processing system, at least one or more third signals from the second participating MNO, wherein the third signal conveys information pertaining to activity of the first mobile subscriber in the second participating MNO'"'"'s network; and apportioning, in the data processing system, charges applicable to the first mobile subscriber for services provided thereto by the first participating MNO and the second participating MNO, between the first participating MNO and the second participating MNO. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14)
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15. A method comprising:
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receiving, at a data processing system, one or more first signals comprising first selected mobile subscriber data for a first mobile subscriber from a first participating mobile network operator (MNO); receiving, at a data processing system, one or more second signals comprising second selected mobile subscriber data for a second mobile subscriber from a second participating mobile network operator (MNO); filtering, in the data processing system, the first selected mobile subscriber data using a first data exchange package that is applicable to the first mobile subscriber and the second participating MNO, thereby generating a first filtered mobile subscriber record; filtering, in the data processing system, the second selected mobile subscriber data using a second data exchange package that is applicable to the second mobile subscriber and a third participating MNO, thereby generating a first second mobile subscriber record; transmitting, from the data processing system to the second participating MNO, the first filtered mobile subscriber record via one or more third signals; transmitting, from the data processing system to the third participating MNO, the second filtered mobile subscriber record via one or more fourth signals; receiving, at the data processing system, at least one or more fifth signals from the second participating MNO, wherein the fifth signal conveys information pertaining to activity of the first mobile subscriber in the second participating MNO'"'"'s network; and receiving, at the data processing system, at least one or more sixth signals from the third participating MNO, wherein the sixth signal conveys information pertaining to activity of the second mobile subscriber in the third participating MNO'"'"'s network. - View Dependent Claims (16, 17, 18, 19)
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20. A method comprising:
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filtering, in a data processing system, selected mobile subscriber data for a mobile subscriber of a first participating mobile network operator (MNO) using a first data exchange package that is applicable to the mobile subscriber and a second participating MNO, thereby generating a first filtered mobile subscriber record; transmitting, from the data processing system to the second participating MNO, the first filtered mobile subscriber record via one or more first signals; receiving, at the data processing system, at least one or more second signals from the second participating MNO, wherein the second signal conveys information pertaining to activity of the first mobile subscriber in the second participating MNO'"'"'s network; and settling, in the data processing system, charges applicable to the first mobile subscriber for services provided thereto by the first participating MNO and the second participating MNO.
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