FIELD: business doing means (including Global Internet system). SUBSTANCE: system used to pay for various commodities and network services including those of Global Internet system through authorized agents to ensure confidentiality of subscribers' accounts, miscellaneous private unambiguously user-identifying information in real-time paying for and purchasing of goods has subscriber's terminals, at least one salesman's server, payment-system server, and telephone network. Pay services are rendered immediately upon access to payment-system server, customer's payments being kept secret. System alternatives differ in communication facilities and functions of their components. EFFECT: facilitated payment procedures. 16 cl, 5 dwg
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2001-07-27—Published
2000-07-24—Filed