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Billing system with data indexing

TLDR
In this article, the authors present a system for preparing reports and displaying information concerning transactions between service providers and service customers including preprocessing of records relating to transaction details in order to create indices enabling rapid sorting of the records.
Abstract
Systems and methods for preparing reports and for displaying information concerning transactions between service providers and service customers including preprocessing of records relating to transaction details in order to create indices enabling rapid sorting of the records.

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Electronic bill presentment and payment system

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Telecommunication user account management system and method

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors present an integrated computerized system and method of telecommunication user account management, which creates, maintains, processes and analyzes data regarding individual users for telecommunication services.
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Processing of telecommunications call billing data

TL;DR: In this paper, a method and apparatus for preparing a billing record for a special service telecommunications call such as a call over a software defined network or a direct service dialing capability call is described.
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Method for sorting using approximate key distribution in a distributed system

TL;DR: In this paper, a fast method for sorting data in a distributed data processing system is disclosed, where each processor P1 12i locally sorts its data into a local sorted file Si 34i, simultaneously producing an index to the sorted data and a file of key data records R' 32 each comprising a key value paired with the processor's identifier.