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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 27, 2018
Filed:
Feb. 27, 2012
Donald James Lindsay, Mountain View, CA (US);
Erik Artur Greisson, Malmö, SE;
Donald James Lindsay, Mountain View, CA (US);
Erik Artur Greisson, Malmö, SE;
BlackBerry Limited, Waterloo, Ontario, CA;
Abstract
A control circuit provides a list of contacts on a touch-screen display and then, in response to detecting a touch-based selection of a particular contact, responsively depicts a plurality of contact addresses as correspond to that particular contact. A most frequently utilized contact address is placed at a location on the touch-screen display that corresponds to the touch-based selection of the particular contact. So configured, the user need likely not move their touching finger to locate the desired contact address. The most frequently utilized contact address can comprise a most frequently called telephone number since any new telephone number was last added to the plurality of telephone numbers for this particular contact.