Patent number: 7308087
Abstract: A method of providing pre-authorized communication services and/or transactions via a plurality of networks, including accepting and processing a request from a user to provide at least one of a communication service, a transaction and user account information via a plurality of networks of different types, verifying that the user is authorized to receive the at least one of the communication service, the transaction, and the user account information, and that an account associated with the user has a sufficient amount currently available for payment of the at least one of the communication service and the transaction and charging, in real time, an authorized account associated with the user as the at least one of the communication service and the transaction is provided.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
October 15, 2003
Date of Patent:
December 11, 2007
Assignee:
Upaid Systems, Ltd
Inventors:
Simon James Joyce, Prafulla C. Gupta, Manohar S. Vaidya, Rajesh Alla, Ashok K. Reddy, Sree Ram Murthy Ayyala, Richa Gupta, Alok Kaushal, Varma Laxmi Jagannadha Siva Kumar Jampana, Prasad Undavalli, Kondal Rao Nallajerla, Sivaramayya Bonajiri, Krishna Mohan Sistla, Amba Prasad Gudipati, Biswajit Sundar Ray, Raghuram Govindacharyula, Janaki Rama Raju, K. Veerabhadra Rao, Ravi Devl Venkata Sathi, Ramkumar Kachapeswaran Mambakkam, Surya Sekhar Velpuri, Bhanumurthy Nallagonda
Patent number: 6714632
Abstract: A method of providing pre-authorized communication services and/or transactions via a plurality of networks, including accepting and processing a request from a user to provide at least one of a communication service, a transaction and user account information via a plurality of networks of different types, verifying that the user is authorized to receive the at least one of the communication service, the transaction, and the user account information, and that an account associated with the user has a sufficient amount currently available for payment of the at least one of the communication service and the transaction and charging, in real time, an authorized account associated with the user as the at least one of the communication service and the transaction is provided.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
April 3, 2002
Date of Patent:
March 30, 2004
Assignee:
Upaid Systems, Ltd.
Inventors:
Simon James Joyce, Prafulla C. Gupta, Manohar S. Vaidya, Rajesh Alla, Ashok K. Reddy, Sree Ram Murthy Ayyala, Richa Gupta, Alok Kaushal, Varma Laxml Jagannadha Siva Kumar Jampana, Prasad Undavalli, Kondal Rao Nallajerla, Sivaramayya Bonajiri, Krishna Mohan Sistla, Amba Prasad Gudipati, Biswajit Sundar Ray, Raghuram Govind, Janaki Rama Raju, K. Veerabhadra Rao, S. D. V. Ravi, Ramkumar Kachapeswaran Mambakkam, Surya Sekhar Velpuri, Bhanumurthy Nallagonda