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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 25, 2014
Filed:
Apr. 10, 2012
Jerold P. Menezes, Irving, TX (US);
Harish D. Korapati, Irving, TX (US);
Velamur Srinivasan Sudharsan, Flower Mound, TX (US);
Vivek Gurumurthy, Irving, TX (US);
Jerold P. Menezes, Irving, TX (US);
Harish D. Korapati, Irving, TX (US);
Velamur Srinivasan Sudharsan, Flower Mound, TX (US);
Vivek Gurumurthy, Irving, TX (US);
Verizon Patent and Licensing Inc., Basking Ridge, NJ (US);
Abstract
A device is provided that includes a processor to: receive current billing information associated with an account of a customer; receive prior billing information associated with the account; compare the current billing information with the prior billing information; determine whether an inaccuracy exists in the current billing information based on the comparison; determine whether an inaccuracy exists in the current billing information due to improperly applied promotional information to the account; determine whether an inaccuracy exists in the current billing information due to an improperly applied set of rules to the account; correct, when one or more inaccuracies exist in the current billing information; the one or more inaccuracies; and create a final bill for the account based on the current billing information and the corrected one or more inaccuracies.