Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC

Carol R Rall

Murali R Krishnan

David John Brennan

Darren Mitchell

Ram Viswanathan

Bharat Shyam

Jun Yin

Brett A Tanzer

James Francis Gilsinan, Iv

Michael T Daly

Philip Peter Reunert

Naveen K Kachroo

Todd D Ostermeir

The present invention relates to a system and methodology providing an automated and dynamically responsive infrastructure to support online subscription services. The system includes one or more components to coordinate and manage a plurality of services offered by multiple service providers. This can include automatically creating and managing billing accounts for customers subscribing to such services. At least one engine is provided to process multiple rules in response to subscription events that occur in connection with the services in order to facilitate service delivery. At least one rating processor is provided to process multiple rating rules in response to subscription events for currency and non-currency resources.

System and method providing rules driven subscription event processing

The subject innovation relates to a system and/or methodology that provides an automated and dynamically responsive infrastructure to support online subscription services. The system coordinates and manages services offered by service providers. This can include automatically creating and managing billing accounts for customers. At least one engine is provided to process multiple rules in response to subscription events that occur in connection with the services to facilitate service delivery. At least one rating processor is provided to process multiple rating rules in response to subscription events.

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Carol R Rall