Abstract: The present invention provides a method for augmenting subscription services with pay-per-use services. One embodiment of the invention is a method comprising the following steps: providing content on a subscription basis; and providing content on a pay-per-use basis comprising: accepting a token having a unique indicia and a monetary value; providing subscription content; and, reducing the monetary value of the token based upon the value of the provided subscription content.
Type:
Application
Filed:
August 5, 2005
Publication date:
February 9, 2006
Applicant:
Prepaid Content, Inc.
Inventors:
Michael Rabin, David Pessel, Peter Kusner, Erwin Bruder, Benjamin Greenberg