Patent ID: 6035285
Filing Date: 2000-03-07
Classification: G06Q,H02J,Y04S,Y10S

Abstract:
An electronic bill-presenting method comprising:receiving into a host computer billing information pertaining to a labor-dependent service which has been rendered to a consumer of said labor-dependent service, the host computer having a processor;defining at least one tolerance parameter which relates to the labor dependent service, and wherein the at least one tolerance parameter is derived from an historical analysis of the previous billing information pertaining to the labor dependent service;with said processor, processing said billing information pertaining to said consumer by auditing said billing information against the at least one tolerance parameter to determine whether said billing information satisfies the at least one tolerance parameter, said processing providing processed billing information; andproviding said processed billing information into a real time computer-viewable format, and wherein said consumer can view said processed real time billing information and authorize payment thereof.