Charging for a computer based on actual usage time
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Nov 21, 2002
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May 17, 2001
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May 17, 2001
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A method, system and computer program product for charging, by a computer service provider, for a computer system based on usage time is provided. Responsive to receiving a request to utilize the computer system, an operational connection is established between the computer service provider and the computer system. Usage time and periodic charge rate information is received via the operational connection. A charge is then calculated for the usage of the computer system based on results of the usage time and the periodic charge rate.
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