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7620163 Method and system for forecasting telephony traffic trends using number portability records  
A method and system for forecasting telephony traffic trends on a network of a given service provider includes storing number portability records in a database. Each record contains information...
7620162 Methods, systems and computer program products for monitoring service usage  
Monitoring criteria is received that corresponds to a usage quantity for a plurality of services. Each of the plurality of services is provided over ones of a plurality of different communication...
7617303 Systems and method for optimizing access provisioning and capacity planning in IP networks  
The present invention provides a method for avoiding demand forecast errors in a network topology model having a plurality of nodes, by monitoring and controlling the quantity of a selected port...
7613657 Reverse rating system for determining duration of a usage transaction  
A reverse rating system determines the duration for which a phone call or other transaction may continue, given an account balance on a pre-paid customer account. The duration may take into...
7606745 System and method for tracking a billing cycle  
A system for tracking a billing cycle in a billing system includes a data tracking engine and a rule-based engine. The rule-base engine retrieves information from the billing system during the...
7583795 Switched-access network optimization methodology  
A methodology for optimizing the access charges paid by a long distance carrier involves the use of a “sizing” operation to determine the optimal balance between direct trunks and access...
7564959 Billable activity processing  
A system is disclosed for processing billable activities. The system includes a scheduling component configured to support creation of a plurality of activity records. A sub-set of the activity...
7558544 Method of executing scanning in broadband wireless access system  
The primitives between an upper management layer and the MAC layer within a mobile station and a base station are defined in order to specify and clarify the operations within the protocol stack...
7526075 Method of implementing account charging and account charging system  
A method for realizing charging includes setting up mapping relation between service attribute and charging rule acquiring service attribute of the to-be-charged service when it is demanded to...
7512546 Store system  
A store system comprises: store controller 21 incorporating programs for executing sales and sales management tasks; display 27 for displaying a screen for the execution of a task specified by...
7480376 Apparatus and method for providing call status information  
An apparatus and method use logical network connections to telephones interconnected by the network to obtain the status of station-specific telephony function information and then to convert the...
7433855 System and method for detecting and managing fraud  
A system, method and computer program product for processing event records. The present invention includes a detection layer, an analysis layer, an expert systems layer and a presentation layer....
7403901 Error and load summary reporting in a health care solution environment  
A system, method and computer program are provided for generating error and summary reports for a data load. A plurality of records to be loaded in a database are received. The records may include...
7383191 Method and system for predicting causes of network service outages using time domain correlation  
Methods and systems are described for predicting the likely causes of service outages using only time information, and for predicting and the likely costs of service outages. The likely causes are...
7376415 System and method for offering portable language interpretation services  
Language interpretation for users includes a portable system for providing access to interpretation services, such as a prepaid, debit or credit card for the user. The prepaid card has a number of...
7372950 Method for supporting the communication of information via a communications system  
The invention concerns a method for supporting the communication of information via a communications system, as well as a service unit, an electronic agent, software products and servers for...
7366495 Prepaid reservation-based rating system  
A billing system comprising servers, routers, and processors programmed to provide reservation based prepaid billing is disclosed. The billing system is also programmed to concurrently process...
7366287 DTMF lockout utility epoch time stamp  
A current time and a current Gregorian date are converted into an epoch time stamp. A number of seconds that have elapsed since a predetermined date up until the current year is determined. A...
7336639 Method and system for providing service request notifications related to a communications network  
A trunk-group request tool automates the process of manually receiving and analyzing trunk-group circuits pertaining to switch circuits located within a switch facility of a communications network....
7305352 System for and method of facilitating sales activities, and program generator for generating a program for realizing the same  
In response to a request from a terminal, a sales-force server creates a page for providing information regarding sales activities, and sends the created page to the terminal. An e-mail server...
7281051 Apparatus, method, and computer program for managing resources in a communication system  
An apparatus, method, and computer program manage resources in a communication system. The apparatus, method, and computer program determine an amount of resources provided by at least one central...
7274925 Methods and apparatus for flexible communication device usage attribution  
A technique for providing flexible communication device usage attribution is provided. Identification information of a user of a communication device is received from the communication device at a...
7272216 Incomplete call notification  
A method and apparatus for providing a telephone subscriber with data of uncompleted calls. A determination unit detects an uncompleted call by receiving a signal from a telephone switch or by...
7203291 Apparatus and method for generating call information data for calls on long duration  
An apparatus for generating data for long duration calls includes: call sensors distributed across a network for detecting call messages, correlating call messages relating to a call, and for...
7200408 Selective blocking in a communication network  
A selective blocking request is sent from a requesting network element to an SCF (system control function component), where the request identifies a targeted network element. The SCF may then block...
7155205 System and method for verifying subscriber data records in a telephone system  
A consistency verification tool performs a consistency check on subscriber data records stored in the cellular telephone system. One such consistency check analyzes subscriber data records in a...
7149291 Method and apparatus for reducing inbound traffic congestion in a voice frame network  
The invented method of reducing voice frame network inbound traffic congestion first determines whether a first defined threshold level of inbound voice and data traffic is reached. If so, then the...
7080051 Internet download systems and methods providing software to internet computer users for local execution  
A customer computer connects to an online service provider by phone, Internet, or other telecommunications link. The link gives the customer access to additional processing and storage resources...
7072638 Network support for minute usage alerting  
In general terms, one embodiment of the method is for automatically notifying a subscriber that the subscriber has talked on a mobile terminal for a subscriber-defined amount of time. The method...
7046775 Method and system for preserving telephone numbers  
The present invention allows a global telephone number be assigned to a first outbound-only telephone line connected to a first service switching point (SSP) to be also assigned to a second...
6999944 Method and apparatus for authorizing and billing communications services using a bank card financial network  
According to the invention, a method and apparatus are disclosed for a dynamic communications service bank card billing system for authorizing and billing communications services using a bank card...
6999755 Method and device for providing information of unfinished call  
The present invention relates to a method and apparatus for providing a calling number of an incomplete call, and in more detail, a method and apparatus for providing a calling number of an...
6999749 Conditional application invocation in a wireless device  
Disclosed embodiments include a mobile communication device that automatically receives signals indicating predetermined events, and automatically takes actions in response to the events. The...
6985941 Database management and recovery in a network-based filtering and aggregating platform  
A system with accompanying method and computer program product are provided for database management and recovery. Included are information source modules for collecting network communications usage...
6983036 Method of rating technicians for a telecommunications company  
Methods for rating installation technicians for telecommunications are described herein. The method generally includes defining performance criteria, making reports on each technician on a regular...
6975711 Method and system for forecasting telephony traffic trends using local number portability databases  
A method and system for forecasting telephony traffic trends on a network of a given service provider includes storing local number portability (LNP) record portions in a LNP database. Each LNP...
6975208 Variable alarm for communication devices  
An apparatus in communication with a network having a tool for tracking connect time to the network. The apparatus may be communications device, a wireless handset, a personal digital assistant, a...
6965764 Method and apparatus for generating billing data in a telecommunication system  
A billing center for a mobile communications system is provided which allows groups of subscribers sharing a single account to be identified both during the call rating procedure, during which call...
6959182 Methods, systems and computer program products for collecting telemetry data from a mobile terminal  
The present invention provides methods, systems and computer program products for collecting telemetry data from a mobile terminal. A feature use circuit is provided that obtains telemetry data...
6937706 System and method for data recording  
A system and method for monitoring a telephone switching environment. In a preferred embodiment the system and method simultaneously monitor both an SMDR link and a real-time CTI link, gather...
6934372 System and method for accessing the internet on a per-time-unit basis  
A system and method for accessing the internet on a per-time basis, through an Internet service provider (ISP), includes an access station. Application software is provided to an electronic...
6910016 System and method for identifying the workload queued by a monitor  
A method and apparatus identifies the status of a system by determining average queue waiting periods of commands in one or more queues, and identifying the trend of average queue waiting periods...
6907115 METHODS AND DEVICES FOR PROVIDING EARLY DETECTION, CONTROLLED ELIMINATION OF OVERLOAD CONDITIONS AND THE RETURN OF A CONTROLLED LEVEL OF TRAFFIC AFTER SUCH CONDITIONS HAVE BEEN SUBSTANTIALLY ELIMINATED  
Overload conditions affecting a processor of a network switch or the like are substantially eliminated, and the processing of traffic is gradually allowed to increase, by inserting, and then...
6853915 Motor vehicle navigation system that receives route information from a central unit  
Data indicative of an instantaneous location, a destination and a route from the instantaneous location to the destination are transmitted from a motor vehicle navigation unit to a central unit....
6816584 Routing a call through a telecommunications network  
There is provided a method for routing a call through a telecommunications network. The method comprises the steps of receiving a prompt, from one of a plurality of service switching points in a...
6801607 System and method for preventing fraudulent calls using a common billing number  
In a telecommunication network, there is provided a system for monitoring a plurality of telephone calls to a common private branch exchange, PBX) in order to detect fraudulent activity. In...
6785370 System and method for integrating call record information  
A system and method for monitoring a telephone switching environment. In a preferred embodiment the system and method construct a call record for each telephone call; receive data regarding...
6782085 Method for mapping call detail data into a database for quick retrieval  
The present invention relates to fast data retrieval. The present invention discloses storing call detail data into two databases. A portion of the total call detail data available is mapped into...
6760416 Metering data transfer between end systems  
Metering of a data transfer operation between two end systems across a communications infrastructure is done by having at least one of the end systems send a metering message to a service system....
6732082 System, method and computer program product for processing event records  
A system, method and computer program product for processing event records. The present invention includes a detection layer, an analysis layer, an expert systems layer and a presentation layer....
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