Patents Assigned to ACTIVE BROADBAND NETWORKS, INC.
  • Pre-paid service system and method
    Patent number: 9159038
    Abstract: A pre-paid service system configured to provide a subscriber interface to a Subscriber and receive a service level selection from the subscriber, wherein the service level selection includes a capacity limit and/or a time limit. Upon authorization of a payment, the system activates the Subscriber's service. The system also monitors the Subscriber's usage data and time of activation. When the Subscriber's usage data amount or time of activation meets or exceeds the selected service level, the system may deactivate the Subscriber's service.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 14, 2011
    Date of Patent: October 13, 2015
    Assignee: ACTIVE BROADBAND NETWORKS, INC.
    Inventors: Adam Dunstan, Christopher W. Gunner, Thomas Martinson