Distributing billing for a call between a caller and a callee

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APP PUB NO 20030114142A1
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10023404

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A method, system, and program for distributing billing for a call between a caller and a callee are provided. Responsive to receiving a call request, a caller billing plan for an authenticated identity of a caller making the call request and a callee billing plan for an authenticated identity of a callee answering the call request are identified and loaded for the call request. Responsive to receiving a request for a billable service with the call request, distributing a cost of the billable service among the caller billing plan and the callee billing plan, such that both the caller and the callee pay for a benefit received from the billable service.

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INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATIONNEW ORCHARD ROAD ARMONK NY 10504

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Brown, Michael Wayne Georgetown, TX 274 16967
McIntyre, Joseph Herbert Austin, TX 80 3037
Paolini, Michael A Austin, TX 285 20593
Weaver, James Mark Austin, TX 57 2153
Winters, Scott Lee Austin, TX 83 3568

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