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Patent No.:

US 8521767 B1

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Date of Patent:
Aug. 27, 2013

Filed:

Dec. 15, 2008
Applicants:

William S. Robbins, Sun Prairie, WI (US);

R. Tyler Wallis, Dallas, TX (US);

Inventors:

William S. Robbins, Sun Prairie, WI (US);

R. Tyler Wallis, Dallas, TX (US);

Assignee:
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 17/30 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A system that incorporates teachings of the present disclosure may include, for example, a communication device having a controller to present a new contact book entry of a contact book, detect an entry of a communication identifier of a party in one of a plurality of fields of the new contact book entry, search for contact information associated with the party in a reverse directory lookup database operating externally to the communication device using the communication identifier of the party, detect an entry in the reverse directory lookup database with additional contact information of the party, receive from the reverse directory lookup database the additional contact information of the party, and populate one or more additional fields of the new contact book entry with one or more portions of additional contact information according to their corresponding one or more tags. Other embodiments are disclosed.


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Robbins, William. (2013). Apparatus and method for entering contact information in a contact book (U.S. Patent No. 8521767). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/8521767

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