Patent ID: 8224907

Claim:
A method comprising: associating, by a server system, one or more fees with a transmission of one or more illusory identification characteristics associated with one or more first users to one or more second users; charging, by the server system, the one or more fees to one or more user accounts; and transmitting, by the server system, one or more billing statements to at least one of the one or more first users and the one or more second users, wherein said transmitting, by the server system, one or more billing statements to at least one of the one or more first users and the one or more second users further comprises: transmitting one or more billing statements to at least one of the one or more first users and the one or more second users according to the one or more illusory user identification characteristics associated with the one or more first users, wherein said transmitting one or more billing statements to at least one of the one or more first users and the one or more second users according to the one or more illusory user identification characteristics associated with the one or more first users further comprises: transmitting one or more billing statements including the one or more illusory user identification characteristics associated with the one or more first users to at least one of the one or more first users and the one or more second users, the one or more illusory user identification characteristics to be included in the one or more billing statements in place of all non-illusory user identification characteristics associated with the one or more first users in the one or more billing statements resulting in the one or more billing statements having no non-illusory user identification characteristics associated with the one or more first users.