Convergent communications system and method with a rule set for authorizing, debiting, settling and recharging a mobile commerce account

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 7248855
APP PUB NO 20030026404A1
SERIAL NO

10096912

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A rule set is used to determine at least one rule for authorizing a transaction debiting an account of an authorized user. Subsequently, the account is debited, according to the at least one rule, in real time if the transaction is authorized. The real time debit is settled with transaction providers in accordance with at least one settlement rule. If it is determined that the authorized user does not have sufficient funds in an authorized user account to debit for the transaction, the authorized user account may be recharged by a recharge routine that includes determining a recharge user account to transfer funds from and authorizing the transfer by at least one of referring to a pre-authorized transfer and requesting authorization from the authorized user. The transaction may be requested and the transaction providers may be connected via heterogeneous networks.

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UPAID SYSTEMS LTD50 AVENUE DE PARADIS 75010 PARIS

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Goparaju, Murali Hyderabad, IN 1 320
Heitstuman, Michel Washington, DC 1 320
Joyce, Simon James Bangkok, TH 13 1469
Kumar, Sundaram Mohan Chennay, IN 2 751
Subhashree, Radhakrishnan Hyderabad, IN 4 790

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