Billing method, gateway equipment and content billing system

Abstract

The invention discloses a billing method, gateway equipment and a content billing system. The billing method comprises the steps: a content billing gateway analyzes the content of data stream to obtain billing correlative information, matches with a service rule according to the billing correlative information, and obtains billing mode information according to the matched service rule; the contentbilling gateway obtains the billing statistics information of the data stream according to the billing mode information, and generates call detailed record ticket according to the billing statisticsinformation and the billing mode information; and a billing system completes the billing to a terminal user according to the call detailed record ticket from the content billing gateway. The billing method, the network equipment and the content billing system can realize the detection of different contents by setting the content billing gateway, and distinguish the different contents of MMS / WAP / streaming media, and the like, in the data stream, thereby being capable of realizing the different billing of the different services.

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technical field [0001] The present invention relates to mobile communication services, and more specifically, to a charging method, gateway equipment and a content charging system. Background technique [0002] With the rapid progress of modern society, the communication industry has achieved unprecedented development, and more and more people have begun to use telecommunication services. In order to occupy a place in the increasingly fierce domestic telecommunications market, each operator introduces the old and brings forth the new to attract customers from many aspects. On the one hand, it makes full use of the existing public telephone switching network, personal cordless telephone system, 2G / 3G network, broadband network and other network resources. On the one hand, give full play to the customer resource advantages of the three major transformation businesses and multiple value-added business platforms and other business / platforms, and propose various flexible, diversi...

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Problems solved by technology

[0004] The billing method is relatively simple, and the business differentiation ability is insufficient

The existing system can only realize charging by time or traffic for basic data streams, and cannot distinguish basic data streams in detail. For example, it cannot distinguish which of Internet data streams are SMS, Differential billing for accessing web page addresses (URL, Uniform Resource Locator) of different websites

[0005] Unable to implement online trigger billing

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