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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 18, 2009
Filed:
Feb. 26, 2004
Jeffrey M. Fries, Wake Forest, NC (US);
Bill H. Ward, Jr., Greenville, NC (US);
Frank F. Broome, New Bern, NC (US);
Jeffrey M. Fries, Wake Forest, NC (US);
Bill H. Ward, Jr., Greenville, NC (US);
Frank F. Broome, New Bern, NC (US);
Embarq Holdings Company, LLC, Overland, KS (US);
Abstract
The present invention relates to a universal line usage information reporting system. The system includes a relational database component for storing line usage information from a telecommunications network organized such that the information may be used to generate line usage reports and a report information component for receiving report criteria and type of report to be generated. The system further includes a report generator component for generating a line usage report based on the report criteria and type of report received by the report information component using line usage information obtained from the relational database component.