Patent ID: 8583553

Claim:
A system, comprising: a fee associating module configured to associate one or more fees with one or more communiqués that were transmitted by a particular end user and addressed to one or more secret entities; and a billing statement providing module configured to provide one or more electronic billing statements that indicate the one or more fees without at least directly identifying the one or more secret entities, the providing of the one or more electronic billing statements being in accordance with one or more conditional directives of the particular end user to conditionally obfuscate the one or more secret entities with respect to the one or more electronic billing statements, the billing statement providing module including at least an electronic billing statement transmitting module configured to transmit the one or more electronic billing statements to at least one communication device associated with the particular end user; and wherein at least one of the fee associating module or the billing statement providing module is at least partially implemented with one or more processing devices.