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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 17, 2016
Filed:
May. 09, 2014
Fujitsu Limited, Kawasaki-shi, Kanagawa, JP;
Tadato Tomikawa, Sapporo, JP;
Takayoshi Ode, Yokohama, JP;
FUJITSU LIMITED, Kawasaki, JP;
Abstract
A terminal configured to perform communication using a base station, includes a communication device that acquires billing information stored on an external storage device via a radio communication link with the external storage device, and a controller that performs a transmission operation to transmit the billing information acquired from the external storage device to a billing device, the billing device being connected to the base station via a network, storing original billing information for use in billing related to the communication that the terminal performs using the base station and temporarily switching from the original billing information to the received billing information when the billing information is received from the external storage device.