Customer interface system for managing communications services including toll free services
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1. An integrated customer interface system comprising:
- at least one web server configured to;
manage client sessions over an internet, the client sessions including at least one of client validation or session encryption and decryption,provide information regarding a client'"'"'s 800 number service to a client,receive commands associated with managing the client'"'"'s 800 number service from the client via the internet,provide the client with network communications and traffic information associated with network communications services provided to the client,receive a request from the client for a report,process the request for the report, while allowing the client to continue to interact with the at least one web server,generate the report,provide a notification to the client that the report is completed, andallow the client to at least one of download, view or save the report; and
at least one dispatch server for communicating with said at least one web server and a plurality of system resources, said at least one dispatch server providing verification of system access.
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Abstract
A network management system allows a customer of a communications service provider to manage communications services using a web server that communicates with a client web browser. The customer is able to view information associated with various communications systems and services via the client web browser. The customer is also able to submit requests for changes in service to the web server.
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1. An integrated customer interface system comprising:
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at least one web server configured to; manage client sessions over an internet, the client sessions including at least one of client validation or session encryption and decryption, provide information regarding a client'"'"'s 800 number service to a client, receive commands associated with managing the client'"'"'s 800 number service from the client via the internet, provide the client with network communications and traffic information associated with network communications services provided to the client, receive a request from the client for a report, process the request for the report, while allowing the client to continue to interact with the at least one web server, generate the report, provide a notification to the client that the report is completed, and allow the client to at least one of download, view or save the report; and at least one dispatch server for communicating with said at least one web server and a plurality of system resources, said at least one dispatch server providing verification of system access. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11)
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12. A method for managing a customer'"'"'s toll free service, comprising:
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providing a customer with a user interface for managing the customer'"'"'s toll free service and for requesting reports associated with the customer'"'"'s toll free service; receiving commands associated with managing the customer'"'"'s toll free service from the customer via the user interface; implementing changes to the customer'"'"'s toll free service based on the received commands; receiving, from the customer, a request for a report associated with the customer'"'"'s toll free service via the user interface; generating the report in response to the request, the generating being performed while allowing the customer to interact with the user interface; providing a notification to the customer via the user interface that the report is completed; and allowing the customer to download, view or save the report. - View Dependent Claims (13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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