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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Sep. 26, 2023

Filed:

Sep. 23, 2016
Applicant:

Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA (US);

Inventors:

Jeffrey D. Harris, Cupertino, CA (US);

Joseph H. Engel, Cupertino, CA (US);

Keith Stattenfield, Cupertino, CA (US);

John-Peter E. Cafaro, Mountain View, CA (US);

Colter S. Reed, Cupertino, CA (US);

Bruce M. Stadnyk, Cupertino, CA (US);

James C. Wilson, Cupertino, CA (US);

David A. McLeod, Cupertino, CA (US);

Alexander B. Brown, Cupertino, CA (US);

Assignee:

Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/0482 (2013.01); H04M 1/56 (2006.01); G06F 3/0481 (2022.01); H04M 1/27457 (2020.01); H04M 1/2746 (2020.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/0482 (2013.01); G06F 3/0481 (2013.01); H04M 1/27457 (2020.01); H04M 1/56 (2013.01); H04M 1/2746 (2020.01); H04M 2250/60 (2013.01);
Abstract

A computer readable media, a method, and a system registering a third party application providing an available communication system between a local user and a remote user identity, storing information related to the available communication system in a first database, obtaining contact information for the remote user identity from the third party application, determining a communication type for the third party application, pairing the remote user identity with a contact, and updating a graphical representation of contact information.


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