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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 02, 2010
Filed:
Jan. 19, 2006
Motoyuki Uchida, Yokosuka, JP;
Tadao Takami, Yokosuka, JP;
Motoyuki Uchida, Yokosuka, JP;
Tadao Takami, Yokosuka, JP;
NTT DoCoMo, Inc., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
To provide a billing system capable of simplifying user's operation and quickly performing a billing process even in the case where there exist a plurality of terminals for billing. A billing systemaccording to the present invention is a billing system for implementing billing by transmitting billing information transmitted from a billing information transmitting terminalto a cellular phone, to a billing serveron a mobile communication network, in which a service code of a service for which a billing process is allowed is preliminarily stored in the cellular phoneand in which, when the billing information is transmitted from the billing information transmitting terminal, whether a service code included in the billing information is a service code for which the cellular phoneis allowed to perform the process is determined on the basis of whether it agrees with any service code preliminarily stored. When it is then determined that the cellular phoneis allowed to perform the billing process, the cellular phone transmits the billing information to the billing serverand performs the billing process.