Hybrid network based metering server and tracking client for wireless services

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 10003947
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15488783

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A process of tracking usage of a wireless device in a third party wireless network with a metering system includes implementing the metering system in a network separate from the third party wireless network and activating the wireless device in response to identification of the wireless device and confirmation of use of a tracking system to the metering system. The process further includes obtaining, by the metering system, an amount of wireless services used by the wireless device. The obtaining includes at least one of obtaining an amount of wireless services used from the third party wireless network and obtaining an amount of wireless services used from the tracking system.

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TRACFONE WIRELESS INC9700 N W 112TH AVENUE MIAMI FL 33178

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Ramprasad, Satish Miami, US 57 721
Rivera, Sergio Miami, US 39 317

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