Patent ID: 9491309
Filing Date: 2016-11-08
CPC Classification: H04L,H04M

Claim Text:
1. A method comprising: controlling a telephony communication application platform system to: direct communication control of an established telephony communication session of the system to a first module, wherein the first module controls communication of the communication session for a first time period of the communication session; during communication control of the telephony communication session by the first module, and responsive to direction to transfer control of the telephony communication session to a second module, transitioning communication control of the telephony communication session to the second module during the telephony communication session, wherein the second module controls communication of the communication session for a second time period of the communication session that is different from the first time period; metering use of the first module during the first time period of the telephony communication session; and metering use of the second module during the second time period of the telephony communication session; and accounting the metered use of the first module for a unique identifier of the communication session according to a duration of the first time period and a first rate of a first usage plan of the first module; and accounting the metered use of the second module for the unique identifier according to a duration of the second time period and a second rate of a second usage plan of the second module, wherein functionality of the first module is different from functionality of the second module.