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Method and system for presenting billing information according to a customer-defined hierarchal structure

  • US 7,653,187 B2
  • Filed: 10/20/2006
  • Issued: 01/26/2010
  • Est. Priority Date: 01/08/2002
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A method of electronically presenting billing information to a user, the method comprising:

  • receiving billing data from a plurality of service providers;

    converting the billing data into a homogenous format;

    arranging the converted billing data according to a pre-defined hierarchy such that the billing data is broken down and specified for each corresponding hierarchical level in the pre-defined hierarchy and for each of the plurality of service providers;

    displaying a first image to the user via a graphical user interface, the first image comprising a plurality of charges arranged in columns having respective column headings and being arranged according to a type of charge,wherein selection by the user in a particular column results in a second image being displayed to the user via the graphical user interface, the second image comprising charges associated with the selection by the user broken down for each of the plurality of service providers, andwherein the pre-defined hierarchy corresponds to an organizational structure of an entity.

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