Communication device, communication method, computer program, and storing medium
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1. A communication device having an address book storing data of communication destinations, said communication device comprising:
- first access means for accessing data of said address book in response to operations of a Resident Panel;
second access means for accessing data of said address book in response to requests from other devices on a network; and
control means for deciding to permit or deny address book data changing requests from said first access means, and from said second access means.
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Abstract
An address book accessed from a local panel is made accessible to Web users (remote panels) connected to a network, by Web server functions. Also, whether to permit or deny requests for changing the data of the address book from the local panel, and requests for changing the data of the address book from the remote panels, is determined.
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30 Claims
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1. A communication device having an address book storing data of communication destinations, said communication device comprising:
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first access means for accessing data of said address book in response to operations of a Resident Panel;
second access means for accessing data of said address book in response to requests from other devices on a network; and
control means for deciding to permit or deny address book data changing requests from said first access means, and from said second access means. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
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9. A communication device having an address book storing data of communication destinations, said communication device comprising:
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a local operating unit for providing functions of access to said address book for local users;
a remote operating unit for providing functions of access to said address book for remote users on a network; and
a control unit for deciding to permit or deny address book data changing requests from said local operating unit, and from said remote operating unit.
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10. A communication device having an address book storing data of communication destinations, said communication device comprising:
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a remote operating unit for establishing a communication connection for providing functions of access to said address book for a plurality of remote users on a network; and
a control unit for denying requests for changing data of said address book by other remote users following a communication connection being established for a request for changing data of said address book from one remote user by said remote access means, until said connection is released.
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11. A method for accessing an address book with a communication device, said method comprising:
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a first access step for accessing data of said address book in response to operations of a Resident Panel;
a second access step for accessing data of said address book in response to requests from other devices on a network; and
a control step for deciding to permit or deny address book data changing requests in said first access step, and in said second access step. - View Dependent Claims (12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18)
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19. A method for accessing an address book with a communication device, said method comprising:
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a local operating step for providing functions of access to said address book for local users;
a remote operating step for providing functions of access to said address book for remote users on a network; and
a control step for deciding to permit or deny address book data changing requests in said local operating step, and in said remote operating step.
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20. A method for accessing an address book with a communication device, said method comprising the steps of:
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establishing a communication connection for access to said address book for a plurality of remote users on a network; and
denying requests for changing data of said address book by other remote users following a communication connection being established for an address book data changing request from one remote user, until said connection is released.
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21. A method for accessing an address book with a communication device, said method comprising the steps of:
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accessing the data of said address book via a first interface;
accessing the data of said address book via a second interface which is different from said first interface; and
generating guide display data for accessing said address book based on access from either of said first interface or said second interface. - View Dependent Claims (22)
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23. A computer program executed by a computer of a communication device, said computer program comprising:
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a first access step for accessing data of said address book in response to operations of a Resident Panel;
a second access step for accessing data of said address book in response to requests from other devices on a network; and
a control step for deciding to permit or deny address book data changing requests in said first access step, and in said second access step. - View Dependent Claims (27)
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24. A computer program executed by a computer of a communication device, said computer program comprising:
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a local operating step for providing functions of access to said address book for local users;
a remote operating step for providing functions of access to said address book for remote users on a network; and
a control step for deciding to permit or deny address book data changing requests in said local operating step, and in said remote operating step. - View Dependent Claims (28)
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25. A computer program executed by a computer of a communication device, said computer program comprising the steps of:
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establishing a communication connection for access to said address book for a plurality of remote users on a network; and
denying requests for changing data of said address book by other remote users following a communication connection being established for an address book data changing request from one remote user, until said connection is released. - View Dependent Claims (29)
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26. A computer program executed by a computer of a communication device, said computer program comprising the steps of:
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accessing the data of said address book via a first interface;
accessing the data of said address book via a second interface which is different from said first interface; and
generating guide display data for accessing said address book based on access from either of said first interface and said second interface. - View Dependent Claims (30)
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