Mobile phone address book population device and technique
First Claim
1. A mobile phone comprising:
- a display;
an input key;
a processor coupled to the display and to the input key;
a memory coupled to the processor, the memory capable of storing a data collection structure, the data collection structure capable of storing a plurality of entries, each of the plurality of entries associated with corresponding contact information;
a manager module executed by the processor, the manager module configured to receive address book data transmitted over a wireless data communication link; and
at least one field of the plurality of entries capable of being dynamically modified based on the received address book data.
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Abstract
An exemplary mobile phone includes a display, an input key, a processor coupled to the display and to the input key, and a memory coupled to the processor. The memory is capable of storing a data collection structure, such as an electronic address book, and the data collection structure is capable of storing a number of entries, where each entry is associated with corresponding contact information. The mobile phone further includes a manager module executed by the processor. The manager module is configured to receive address book data transmitted over a wireless data communication link. According to various embodiments, at least one field of the entries is capable of being dynamically modified based on the received address book data.
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26 Claims
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1. A mobile phone comprising:
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a display;
an input key;
a processor coupled to the display and to the input key;
a memory coupled to the processor, the memory capable of storing a data collection structure, the data collection structure capable of storing a plurality of entries, each of the plurality of entries associated with corresponding contact information;
a manager module executed by the processor, the manager module configured to receive address book data transmitted over a wireless data communication link; and
at least one field of the plurality of entries capable of being dynamically modified based on the received address book data. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
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10. A method for managing a data collection structure stored in a memory of a wireless communication device, the data collection structure capable of storing a plurality of entries, each of the plurality of entries associated with corresponding contact information, the method comprising:
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receiving address book data transmitted over a wireless data communication link; and
dynamically modifying at least one field of the plurality of entries based on the received address book data. - View Dependent Claims (11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18)
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19. A data communication message capable of being transmitted over a wireless data communication link established between first and second wireless communication devices, one of the first and second wireless communication devices including a data collection structure stored in a memory, the data communication message comprising:
address book data, the address book data containing at least one data field for dynamically modifying an entry of the data collection structure. - View Dependent Claims (20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26)
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