Intelecable
DST Innovis
1104 Investment Blvd.
El Dorado Hills, CA 95762
800-835-8389
Intelecable is the leading-edge customer management
and open billing system that supports video, voice,
data, and interactive services from a single,
integrated database. Intelecable is recognized as one
of the fastest-growing convergence solutions in the
market. With an open architecture and range of
distributed APIs, Intelecable enables flexible,
scalable solutions with rapid deployment of custom
features and capabilities.
AP Billing Mediation Platform for Voice over IP
AP Engines, Inc.
1 Clock Tower Pl.
Maynard MA, 01754
978-461-5000
AP Engines' AP Billing Mediation Platform for
Voice over IP enables telephony service providers to
automatically collect accurate usage information from
new network elements without change to existing core
networks and OSS investments. The software collects
raw usage data from IP switches, converts it to AMA or
other standard formats, and delivers the formatted
data to the applicable OSS. The accurate delivery of
network usage information enables carriers to
appropriately track and bill for services.
Singularit.e
ADC
P.O. Box 1101
Minneapolis, MN 55440-1101
953-946-3292
Singl.eView is an integral part of Singularit.e, ADC's
suite of software, services, and enterprise
application integration (EAI) connectors that help
communication service providers build an open,
comprehensive OSS to compete more effectively in the
broadband era. Singularit.e automates key OSS
processes by combining real-time integrated customer
management, convergent billing, service fulfillment,
and service assurance technology with integration
services from leading consulting companies.
Mediate 6000
Baypackets
47266 Benicia St.
Fremont, California 94538
510-743-2500
The BayPackets RSI Mediate 6000 is a powerful
real-time mediation solution that supports mission-
critical applications such as billing, fraud, and
churn. The RSI Mediate 6000 enables a single point for
processing events and call detail records (CDRs) from
circuit-switched and packet networks while seamlessly
integrating with existing OSS/BSS systems. Legacy
investments in OSS/BSS applications are protected and
usage needs are met immediately. "As service providers
begin introducing next-generation services to their
customers, it will become paramount for them to be
able to quickly deploy and manage services over
multiple networks," says Anurag Goel, BayPackets
cofounder and CTO.
NextGen Billing
EHPT Sweden AB
SE-112 78
Stockholm, Sweden
+46 8 685 2000
The EHPT NextGen Billing concept is a modular-based
approach to communications management. It will help
you provide tomorrow's services -- and make money from
them. EHPT NextGen Billing consists of a comprehensive
portfolio of wireline/wireless/IP products based on
reusable software modules. The products can be
combined into open solutions which are easily tailored
to specific customer needs.
Amdocs Horizon
Amdocs
1390 Timberlake Manor Pkwy.
Chesterfield, MO 63017
314-212-7000
Amdocs Horizon provides customer care, billing,
rating, and service management designed to meet the
needs of broadband and next generation communications
providers. Amdocs Horizon offers a flexible platform
for defining and rapidly launching new services, with
no coding delays or downtime. It enables
communications providers to create differentiated
service offerings with complex rating rules through
its rule-based rating engine. Amdocs Horizon provides
the tools required to manage Partner Relationship
Management (PRM), which enables revenue sharing,
sponsoring and m-commerce transaction-based services,
with real-time prepaid functionality that seamlessly
integrates with existing prepaid systems. Customer
touch-points, including invoicing and Web-based
self-registration, can be readily branded to support a
communications provider's wholesale or Virtual Service
Provider (VSP) model on a single platform. Amdocs
Horizon offers flexibility to accommodate a wide range
of services today, with proven reliability and
scalability for future growth.
IPhonEX
MINDCTI
777 Terrace Ave.
Hasbrouck Heights, NJ 07604
201-288-3900
The real-time MIND-iPhonEX billing and customer care
solution enables service providers including mobile
operators, carriers, cable operators, ISPs, ITSPs, and
ICPs, to provision, rate, and deploy new services at
Internet speed including voice, data, video, content,
unified messaging, and others. MIND-iPhonEX features
the easy bundling of new services into packages
suitable for different types of customers and enables
flexible rating models based on different usage
parameters. Diverse business models are supported
including prepaid and post-paid, wholesale, retail,
and branded VSPs. An integrated customer care and
billing system gives service providers the tools
needed to analyze and respond to customer behavior and
network activity in real time. Web interfaces,
providing up-to-the-minute account information and
online registration for services and payment are
available for both subscribers and customer service
representatives.
Kenan IP Services Software
Lucent Technologies
Billing and Customer Care
One Main St.
Cambridge, MA 02142
617-225-2200
The Lucent Technologies Kenan IP Services Software
offer is a comprehensive portfolio of modular and
scalable software products delivering capabilities
including: Registration and customer care; real-time
usage collection; real-time, usage-based rating and
billing; and revenue assurance. Capitalizing on
extensive experience in the IP services market and our
strategic partnerships with edocs and Siebel, this
offer will enable service providers to bring new
revenue-generating services to market today while
laying the groundwork for future business models.
Rodopi 5.2
Rodopi
4660 La Jolla Village Dr., Suite 880
San Diego, CA 92122
877-4-RODOPI
5.2 offers advanced features for new and existing
Rodopi users including an open API interface enabling
the world's leading billing and provisioning software
for millions of end users to seamlessly harness the
collective power of other products and services.
Easier to implement and more secure than ever before,
Rodopi 5.2 broadens the range of services and
applications, which can be offered by its clients. "We
are committed to technology and providing the best
software solution for the industry. 5.2 enables Rodopi
users to enjoy a new level of sophistication;
unlocking its power for both new and existing
enterprise applications, whether these applications
are developed in-house by companies or by independent
software vendors," says Ivan Vachovsky, CEO and
President.
Impresaria CCB
Mockingbird
Networks
10050 Bubb Rd.
Cupertino, CA 95014-4132
408-342-5313
Mockingbird Networks Impresaria CCB is a full-featured
customer care and billing software package that
provides real-time call accounting capabilities,
allowing a carrier to track revenue, help control
costs, streamline operations, and improve customer
service through a single-point customer care database.
MetraTech Billing Solution
MetraTech
330 Bear Hill Rd.
Waltham, MA 02451
781-839-8300
MetraTech is the first Web service billing and revenue
sharing solution designed for business on the Web.
MetraTech's native XML architecture enables rapid
service creation for e-Commerce-based services and
easily integrates with existing OSS/BSS systems.
MetraTech's Web services platform delivers a
product-based solution designed from the ground up to
be extended and expanded. The MetraTech Billing
Solution includes MetraBill, MetraPartner, MetraView,
MetraCare, and MetraPay. These applications can be
implemented separately or as a total solutions
package.
Talking SIP
Dataflex
1900 S. Sepulveda Blvd., Suite 212
Los Angeles, CA 90025
310-445-1822
Talking SIP is an advanced software solution for voice
applications and real-time billing over SIP networks.
Talking SIP speaks SIP directly to industry leading
softswitches and gateways to provide applications such
as calling cards, voice mail, one number locator, call
screening, and e-commerce. Talking SIP comes standard
with integrated real-time pre/postpaid billing,
reporting, and a complete management interface. Built
on Windows 2000 Server and Microsoft SQL 2000 Server,
Talking SIP runs on off-the-shelf Intel Pentium
processors, so there is no need for costly and special
hardware configurations.
FusionWorks
Openet Telecom
6 Beckett Wy.
Park West Business Park
Dublin, Ireland
353-1-620-4600
FusionWorks is a high-performance, fully-scalable
convergent mediation platform that unifies customer
usage patterns from legacy network infrastructure, IP
networks, and 3G wireless networks, including WAP,
GPRS, EDGE, and UMTS. Developed by Openet Telecom,
FusionWorks enables service providers to manage the
growing complexity of their business infrastructure --
including the collection of subscriber usage
information, the integration of new and legacy billing
systems, event-based transaction pricing and
management, customer care, data warehousing, fraud
management, and other related applications. The
software easily interfaces with applications that
provide a unified, real-time view of each customer and
their usage habits, enabling service providers to
target strategic sales and marketing campaigns that
lead to increased revenues and improved
speed-to-market when introducing high-margin,
value-added services.
Sentori IP System
Sentori
14401 Sweitzer Ln.
Laurel, MD
240-568-6201
The Sentori IP system meets the unique provisioning,
mediation, customer care and billing needs of IP
communication service providers offering services such
as VoIP, Internet access, broadband, and multi-media
content. Built using an object oriented, three-tiered
and Web-based technology platform, the Sentori IP
system features a modular architecture allowing for
flexible configuration, and integration with multiple
external interfaces via APIs and XML. Specific
features include: Quick service provisioning via the
Sentori Open Mediation Manager (OMM); credit control
applications; IPDR data collection and
transaction-based, real-time rating for single or
multiple services; reconciliation functionality to
manage revenue sharing across the content supply;
accounting for incremental QoS billing; and
multi-service billing options including online billing
(EBPP) and self care.
APEX Billing System
APEX Voice
Communications
15250 Ventura Blvd., 3rd Floor
Sherman Oaks, CA 91403
818-379-8400
The APEX Billing System is a transaction-based rating
system for TDM- and IP-based networks designed to bill
traditional and enhanced services such as long
distance, carrier, travel card, wireless, call back
voice/fax mail, IP, and prepaid. APEX Billing's rating
engine offers numerous rating schemes for use with
virtually any currency. The platform has multi-level
marketing and commission accounting capabilities, a
distributed architecture and an open software design
that uses a relational database with SQL. Other
features include a modular structure and
internationalization and localization features.
XACCTusage
XACCT
2900 Lakeside Dr., Suite 100
Santa Clara, CA 95054
408-654-9900
XACCTusage captures the Internet protocol session and
transaction information from individual network or
service elements. With its unique, real-time
policy-based record synthesis features, XACCTusage
transforms this raw data into meaningful business
information. To accomplish this, a variety of
device-specific, as well as general-purpose software
modules called information source modules, or ISMs,
are utilized. These are the software modules that
capture, filter, aggregate, correlate, and merge the
data collected from network elements such as routers,
switches, firewalls, probes, remote access servers,
DNS servers, Web servers, e-mail servers, video
servers, voice over IP gateways, and hundreds of other
network and service elements. Because they are located
on or near these elements, the ISMs enable service
providers to capture IP service usage information from
all layers of the network -- from the physical layer
to the applications layer.
Infranet
Portal Software, Inc.
10200 South De Anza Blvd.
Cupertino, CA 95014
408-572-2000
Built from the ground up to support cutting-edge
business infrastructures, the Infranet platform
enables communications service providers to swiftly
develop, price, and provision services while
strategically managing customer usage and billing.
Value-based pricing support maximizes revenue by
billing based on value and quality of content,
minutes, bytes, or quality of service. Features
include: Powerful pricing tools, support for multiple
languages, full internationalization support, which
allows providers to standardize on a single product
worldwide, database reporting, real-time
authentication and authorization, sophisticated rating
engine, support for multiple currencies, full
integration with financial systems allows for instant
general ledger updates and enables providers to track
earned and unearned revenue at any time, and a
powerful payment tool captures accountholder payments
and reflects them immediately in customer care tools.
COMX
Telution, Inc.
65 East Wacker Pl., Ste. 600
Chicago, IL 60601
312-201-6600
Communication Exhange, COMX, Telution's integrated
suite of customer care, order management, and billing
applications, utilizes B-to-B connection tools and
e-commerce applications to unite communication
providers with their customers, networks, and business
partners. COMX manages all customer interactions and
business transactions, from ordering and provisioning,
to billing and support.
PhoneBill, DirectBill, WebBill, CreditCard, ACH
eBillit
408-362-4100
As one of the Internet's leading Payment Service
Providers, eBillit offers a comprehensive suite of
payment platforms: PhoneBill, DirectBill, WebBill,
CreditCard, and ACH, along with an array of
complementary services including Validation and Fraud
Control, Customer Management, and Customer Care.
eBillit's PhoneBill payment platform enables providers
to place Internet charges directly onto the
subscribers local phone bill in more than 1,400 Telco
regions, reaching more than 90 percent of U.S.
households.
CostGuard
Info
Directions
833 Phillips Rd.
Victor, NY 14564
888-924-4110
In-house and ASP solutions from Info Directions are
the ideal fit for the integrated communications
provider seeking an open architecture, billing, and
customer care solution on the MS, SQL, or Oracle
database platform. Info Directions' usage-based,
consumer-centric solutions support traditional and
next-generation telephony, complex based IP, and
data-driven event processing. Integrated with Info
Directions' thin client, and Web-enabled
functionality, solutions from Info Directions offer an
immediate return on investment from billing
operations.
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