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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 19, 2017
Filed:
Nov. 27, 2012
Vonage Business Inc., Atlanta, GA (US);
Uri Mischari, Oranit, IL;
Tzahi Efrati, Hoboken, NJ (US);
Vonage Business Inc., Atlanta, GA (US);
Abstract
A method and apparatus for displaying and accessing contacts in a contact list on a display device. In some embodiments, the method includes displaying a list of contacts on the display device, wherein the list of contacts is separated into groups of contacts by contact group separators based on at least one configuration setting, generating a quick access index including a plurality of selectable index items each associated with a group of contacts, wherein the selectable index items are only generated for the groups of contacts that include at least one contact, and displaying the quick access index over at least a portion of the list of contacts.