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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 31, 2006
Filed:
May. 30, 2000
Charles Douglas Blewett, Madison, NJ (US);
Ramon Caceres, New York, NY (US);
James Christopher Ramming, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Charles Douglas Blewett, Madison, NJ (US);
Ramon Caceres, New York, NY (US);
James Christopher Ramming, Palo Alto, CA (US);
AT&T Corp., New York, NY (US);
Abstract
The invention provides a system and method for providing a temporary wireless service connection to one or more users within a wireless local area network. In-building services and Internet related services are provided to the users over their respective temporary wireless service connections. Each user is charged for their specific usage amounts which may be based on the number of packets transferred, the number of bytes transferred, the number of distinct transactions and/or the time period each user's temporary wireless service connection was active.