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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 25, 2013
Filed:
Nov. 24, 2003
Christopher L. Helbling, Stamford, CT (US);
Craig L. Reding, Midland Park, NJ (US);
John R. Reformato, East Meadow, NJ (US);
Mahesh Rajagopalan, Irving, TX (US);
Shadman Zafar, Coppell, TX (US);
Christopher L. Helbling, Stamford, CT (US);
Craig L. Reding, Midland Park, NJ (US);
John R. Reformato, East Meadow, NJ (US);
Mahesh Rajagopalan, Irving, TX (US);
Shadman Zafar, Coppell, TX (US);
Verizon Data Services LLC, Temple Terrace, FL (US);
Telesector Resources Group, Inc., New York, NY (US);
Abstract
Systems and methods are provided for obtaining contact-related information associated with a party using an identifier. The identifier may include a calling party number, a previously-dialed number, and/or a number specified by a user. The identifier could also include an e-mail address, an instant messenger address, a photograph, etc. A request for contact-related information may be initiated by a user and/or a device associated with the user. The request may include an identifier associated with a party. Methods and systems may retrieve contact-related information associated with the party using the identifier. Methods and systems may leverage one or more networks to retrieve the contact-related information. Contact information may be retrieved in order to add a contact to a user's address book.