As part of Cisco In-Line Services, Cisco Enhanced Charging Service helps you meet complex and processing-intensive accounting challenges by billing appropriately for subscriber services. This solution:
Implement Detailed Billing Schemes
This service bills subscribers based on:
- Time: voice, chat sessions, video telephony
- Volume: packet amount, number of bytes, per destination
- Content: messaging, email, application download, game session
- Event: quantity of file downloads or actual video streaming play time
- Transaction type: prepaid, reverse billing, browsing in network or out of network
Cisco Enhanced Charging Service features include:
- Destination-based billing so that platforms can maintain statistics for each mobile subscriber
- Prepaid service using RADIUS or Diameter quota control servers
- Reverse destination-based and application-based billing
- Ability to recognize and notify subscribers when a prepaid account is exhausted
This solution also offers postpaid GPRS Tunneling Protocol (GTP) GGSN Charging Data Records (G-CDRs) or Event Data Records (EDRs) and Usage Data Records (UDRs) for postprocessing.
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