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Date of Patent:
Jan. 17, 2012

Filed:

Jan. 22, 2010
Applicants:

Robert Haitani, Menlo Park, CA (US);

Srikiran Prasad, Cupertino, CA (US);

Nancy Gayed, San Francisco, CA (US);

Gregory Shirai, Oakland, CA (US);

Inventors:

Robert Haitani, Menlo Park, CA (US);

Srikiran Prasad, Cupertino, CA (US);

Nancy Gayed, San Francisco, CA (US);

Gregory Shirai, Oakland, CA (US);

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04M 1/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

Embodiments described herein provide a system, method and technique for operating a communication device. According to an embodiment, information contained in a contact record is displayed, where the information includes a plurality of entries. Each entry is associated with one of a plurality of communication types and includes an identifier for use with an application of the associated communication type. An input is detected corresponding to a user's selection of one of the plurality of entries. In response to the user's selection, the application of the communication type associated with the selected entry is automatically executed by initiating a communication using the identifier included in the selected entry.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Haitani, Robert. (2012). Contact-centric user-interface features for computing devices (U.S. Patent No. 8099129). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/8099129

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