Apparatus and method for performing a dialing operation using a phone book of a mobile communication terminal
First Claim
1. A method for displaying dial history information configured by a plurality of calling/called telephone classification icons, personal names corresponding to the calling/called telephone classification icons and a single calling/called telephone number icon corresponding to each personal name, comprising the steps of:
- sequentially searching for the dial history information;
determining whether different telephone numbers corresponding to a personal name searched from the dial history information are registered in a phone book; and
displaying all registered telephone numbers linked to the single calling/called telephone number icon if the different telephone numbers corresponding to the personal name are registered in the phone book.
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Abstract
An apparatus and method for performing a dialing operation using a phone book of a mobile communication terminal, and an apparatus and method capable of displaying all telephone numbers of persons registered in a phone book when a dial history information is displayed. In an apparatus and method for displaying dial history information configured by at least one of a plurality of calling/called telephone classification icons, personal names corresponding to the calling/called telephone classification icons and a single calling/called telephone number icon corresponding to each personal name, the dial history information is sequentially searched. The apparatus and method further determines whether different telephone numbers corresponding to a personal name searched from the dial history information are registered in a phone book. If the different telephone numbers corresponding to the personal name are registered in the phone book, all registered telephone numbers linked to the single calling/called telephone number icon are displayed.
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8 Claims
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1. A method for displaying dial history information configured by a plurality of calling/called telephone classification icons, personal names corresponding to the calling/called telephone classification icons and a single calling/called telephone number icon corresponding to each personal name, comprising the steps of:
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sequentially searching for the dial history information;
determining whether different telephone numbers corresponding to a personal name searched from the dial history information are registered in a phone book; and
displaying all registered telephone numbers linked to the single calling/called telephone number icon if the different telephone numbers corresponding to the personal name are registered in the phone book. - View Dependent Claims (2)
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3. A method for performing a dialing operation using a phone book of a mobile communication terminal, comprising the steps of:
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selecting a personal name of a called party based on dial history information, the dial history information being configured by at least one of a plurality of calling/called telephone classification icons, personal names corresponding to the calling/called telephone classification icons and calling/called telephone number classification icons based on a unit of a group corresponding to each personal name;
selecting one telephone number icon from the telephone number classification icons based on the unit of the group corresponding to the personal name selected;
dialing a telephone number corresponding to the telephone number icon selected; and
connecting the mobile communication terminal to a called telephone of the dialed telephone number such that communication with a called party of the called telephone is established. - View Dependent Claims (4)
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5. An apparatus for displaying dial history information configured by a plurality of calling/called telephone classification icons, personal names corresponding to the calling/called telephone classification icons and a single calling/called telephone number icon corresponding to each personal name, the apparatus comprising:
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a controller adapted to perform the following operations;
sequentially search for the dial history information; and
determine whether different telephone numbers corresponding to a personal name searched from the dial history information are registered in a phone book; and
a display, adapted to display all registered telephone numbers linked to the single calling/called telephone number icon if the different telephone numbers corresponding to the personal name are registered in the phone book. - View Dependent Claims (6)
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7. A apparatus for performing a dialing operation using a phone book of a mobile communication terminal, the apparatus comprising:
a controller adapted to perform the following operations;
select a personal name of a called party based on dial history information, the dial history information being configured by at least one of a plurality of calling/called telephone classification icons, personal names corresponding to the calling/called telephone classification icons and calling/called telephone number classification icons based on a unit of a group corresponding to each personal name;
select one telephone number icon from the telephone number classification icons based on the unit of the group corresponding to the personal name selected;
dial a telephone number corresponding to the telephone number icon selected; and
connect the mobile communication terminal to a called telephone of the dialed telephone number such that communication with a called party of the called telephone is established. - View Dependent Claims (8)
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