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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 08, 2015
Filed:
Sep. 17, 2009
Suresh Chitturi, Irving, TX (US);
Brian Edward Anthony Mccolgan, Mississauga, CA;
Suresh Chitturi, Irving, TX (US);
Brian Edward Anthony McColgan, Mississauga, CA;
BlackBerry Limited, Waterloo, Ontario, CA;
Abstract
A method of sharing contacts within a converged address book system having a converged address book server, the method receiving from a requestor, at the converged address book server, a request for a contact to be shared with a recipient identified in the request; obtaining contact information for the contact from a repository; and delivering the shared contact to the recipient. Also, a method for interaction with a legacy address book system from a network based converged address book system, the method receiving a request to import legacy address book data from a legacy address book system; contacting the legacy address book system and supplying access parameters; retrieving data from the legacy address book system; and storing the imported data in a network based address book storage.