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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 10, 2019
Filed:
Sep. 25, 2017
Amazon Technologies, Inc., Seattle, WA (US);
Arunjeet Singh, Redmond, WA (US);
AMAZON TECHNOLOGIES, INC., Seattle, WA (US);
Abstract
A system and corresponding method is provided to receiving a phone number for a mobile device as part of a process of associating the phone number with a communication profile. A communication system commands a device connected to the communication system and to a mobile device to cause the mobile device to call a verification phone number assigned to the communication system. The communication system receives the phone number of the mobile device via the verification phone number. The communication system also retrieves phonebook data from the mobile device for storage and subsequent use. Receiving phone number, the phonebook data can be performed with minimal efforts on part of the user beyond connecting the mobile device to the device.