Content Revenue & Partner Royalty Settlement Strictly Confidential
Jul 14, 2015
Content Revenue & Partner Royalty Settlement
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Index
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Entity Business Overview1
Proposed Solution 3
Entity Relationships4
Client Categories 5
Partner Types6
Media/Content Categories7
Process Flowcharts9
Process Overview8
2 Problem Statement
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Entity Business Overview
3. Clients / Operators
1. Aggregator / Distributor
4. Operator
Customers2. Partners
Content shared with Aggregator as part of agreement
Content provided to Clients / Operators as part of agreement
Invoices with Aggregatorrevenue raised to Operators as per the agreement
Operators relay this content over their network.
Customers download the partner’s content
Royalty payout to the Partners per activity month against the payments made by Clients / Operators,
Payments made against the invoices raised by Aggregator for Content usage per activity month
Revenue generated as a result of content download and usage
Operator revenue and Aggregator revenuecalculated as per the agreement
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Problem Statement
Diverse Currencies for Operators and Partners
Revenue share & Royalty settlement amount calculations in spreadsheets
Tracking of accumulated unpaid invoices to Operators
Manual Accounts posting to FAS Server
Heterogeneous Content and varied pricing
Revenue Resources, Partner Types & Royalty Settlement sources
Royalty payout tracking against the invoices to Operators
Purchase Order generation & Partner Invoice tracking
Maintaining Royalty settlement sequence rules
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Proposed Solution
Handles diverse currencies of Operators and Partners
Automation of Revenue share & Royalty settlement amount calculations
Automated tracking of accumulated unpaid invoices to Operators
Routine for Accounts posting to FAS Server
Maintains heterogeneous content and varied pricing
Tracks Revenue Resources, Partner Types & Royalty Settlement sources
Royalty payout s against the invoices to Operators automated
Retains PO generation & Partner Invoice tracking for an activity month
Preserves Royalty settlement sequence rules
Open Billing System [OBS]
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Entity Relationships
1. Aggregator / Distributor
Content Usage Serveri. Content Aggregationii. Content Usage Data
OBS
i. Operators,
ii. Partners,
iii. Operator Revenue
iv. Invoices to
Operators
v. Partner Royalties
vi. PO to Partners
vii. Partner Invoices
viii. Royalty Payouts
FAS Serveri. Partner IDsii. Financials Posting
Content Server i. Content Nameii. Content Descriptioniii. Content Owneriv. Content Memory Sizev. Content Pricevi. Content Category vii. Version Details etc.,
4. Operator Customers
Activities performed by Operator’s Customers are related to data from both Content and Content Usage Servers
2. PartnersPartners and their details are captured in OBSand payments to Partners made through and FAS / ERP
Server
3. Clients / Operators
Operators and their details are captured in OBS
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Client Categories
3. Clients
i. Operators
ii. Platform iii. Advertisements
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Partner Types
2. Partners
i. Content Providers
ii. Channel [OEMs] iii. Service
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Media/Content Categories
2.a. Media/Content Categories
i. Games
ii. Non-Games
iii. SMS
iv. Videos
v. Themes
vi. Logos
vii. Images
viii. Tones
ix. WAP Event
x. Animation
xi. CRBT
xii. IVR
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Process Overview
Content Usage .xls fileContent Usage
in BI Server
iii. OBS
Operator Account Creation
Operator Agreement
Operator Rev Share, Standard Deductions
Partner Account Creation
Partner Royalty Settlement Sequence
Partner Agreement
Content Usage Upload to OBS
Validate & Verify .xls data
Operator data for an
activity month
Generate Invoice to Operator
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Process Overview Contd.,
iii. OBS
Operator Account Creation
Operator Agreement
Operator Rev Share, Standard Deductions
Partner Account Creation
Partner Royalty Settlement Sequence
Partner Agreement
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Process Overview Contd.,
iii. OBS
Operator Account Creation
Operator Agreement
Operator Rev Share, Standard Deductions
Partner Account Creation
Partner Royalty Settlement Sequence
Partner Agreement
Calc Partner
royalty on Operator Invoice
Provisional PO generation
Payments / Collections from
Operator
Re-calc Partner royalty on Operator Payments
Actual PO generation
Invoice from Partner for Actual
PO
Track Partner Invoices against actual POs
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Process Flowcharts
Start
Operator Account Creation
Operator Agreement
Stop
Operator Revenue Share
Standard Deductions C
Start
Partner Account Creation
Partner Agreement
Stop
Partner Royalty Settlement Sequence
P
Partner creationOperator creation
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Process Flowcharts
Content Usage upload to OBS
Content Usage in CU Server
Generate Invoice to Operator
Calc Partner
royalty on Operator Invoice
Start
C
P
Invoice generation to
operator and partner
royalty calculation
process
Content Usage .xls file
Validate & Verify data in
.xls
Partner Royalty Disbursement (PRD)
Verify PRD with
.xls
R
Operator data for an
activity month
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Process Flowcharts
Provisional PO generation
Payments / Collections from
Operator
Re-calc Partner royalty on Operator Payments
Actual PO generation
Invoice from Partner for Actual
PO
Track Partner Invoices against actual POs
Stop
R
Invoice generation to
operator and partner
royalty calculation
process
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