Datamatics Content Billing

Solution for Content ProvidersSolution for Content Providers

Business Model - Reselling

Service Delivery

Cash Flow

Agreement

Operator

Content/Interconnec

tPartner

Customer

Business Model - 3rd Party

Service Delivery

Cash Flow

Agreement

Operator

ContentPartner Customer

Business Model - Transport

Service Delivery

Cash Flow

Agreement

Operator

ContentPartner Customer

Business Model - Wholesale

Service Delivery

Cash Flow

Agreement

Operator

WholesalePartner /Service Provider

Customer

Business Model - Revenue Sharing for Content Service

Product Delivery

Cash Flow

Preliminary Products

Collecting

Society

Video Clip

Creator

Additional

Information

Product

Aggregator

Operator

Customer

Billing as a Service

Possible IT Landscape

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Billing &Settlement

Content DeliveryPlatform

PHPFunctions

ApacheWeb Server

Billing

Master/Tariff

Invoice

AccountsReceivables

PaymentPartner

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Content Billing - Challenges

• Different Calculation Basis– data volume– time duration– items

• Compensations (Download of content without charging the traffic)

• Batch processing and real-time capabilities• End Customer Invoice and Partner Settlement based

on the same input

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Different Calculation Basis by Configurable Service Matching

• Services are used identify charging records• Multiple Services can be used in parallel• Service Configuration defines the expected type of data in

charging records in a matrix• Several Comparison methods are supported

Sample definition of four services

Service

Data-High Speed Data WLAN Video

CDR Fields

Service Type Data Data Data Video

Bandwidth High Speed Normal - -

Access point - - Partner 1 -

URL - - - www.dreamworksstudios.com

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Compensations by Cross Products

• Download of Content generates charging records for data usage which would normally charged

• Cross Products can be used to generate depending on the number of downloads free quantities

• Free quantities will be settled against the actual usage

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Batch Processing and Real-time Capabilities

• Charging Records will be processed depending on the service

• Content of charging records is configurable• Charging records can be used for more than one

customer/partner• JAVA API and WebService Interface available for

– Query of account balance– Create chargeable items

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End Customer Invoice and Partner Settlement

C.I.S.S. Components

xDR Data Flow

RatingRating

-- Customer

- Zoning- Time Zone- Rating

PrePre--

BillingBillingAggregation of pricedxDRs on a daily basis

BillingBillingAggregation of prebillsper invoice period.Addition of non CDR based fees etc.

Re-RatingxDRs

StandardxDRs

RejectedxDRs

Mapping Tables

XDR. EVENT

BILL. PREBILL

BILL. BILL

CISS.

XDR.EVENT

DUPLICATE

XML Invoices

Rating Processing Channels

Guiding and Rating Principles

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