Patent ID: 8165956
Filing Date: 2012-04-24
Classification: G06Q

Abstract:
1. A method, comprising: transmitting, by a bill presentment system comprising one or more computers and in accordance with an email protocol, a notice indicating availability via the bill presentment system of bill presentment information associated with billing information, wherein the notice includes a hyperlink enabling access to the bill presentment information via a second protocol other than the email protocol; receiving, by the bill presentment system via the second protocol and subsequent to transmitting the notice, a request for the bill presentment information, wherein the request is received responsive to a selection of the hyperlink; generating, by the bill presentment system, at least a portion of the bill presentment information from at least a portion of the billing information; and transmitting, by the bill presentment system and responsive to receiving the request, the generated at least a portion of the bill presentment information.