METHOD AND SYSTEM TO PROVIDE CONTEXTUAL, INTELLIGENT ADDRESS BOOK LISTINGS
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1. A method, comprising:
- determining a weight of each identifier in an address book;
sorting the each identifier in a descending order or ascending order, according to the determined weight; and
providing a list to a user based on the sorting of each identifier.
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Abstract
A system and method of providing address book listings. The system and method includes determining a weight of each identifier in an address book and sorting each identifier in a descending order or ascending order according to the determined weight. The list is provided to a user based on the sorting of each identifier.
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1. A method, comprising:
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determining a weight of each identifier in an address book; sorting the each identifier in a descending order or ascending order, according to the determined weight; and providing a list to a user based on the sorting of each identifier. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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- 21. A method comprising managing an address book by assigning weights to listings in the address book based on predetermined criteria and providing a list of the listings in a sorted order based on the assigned weights, independent of an alphanumerical ordering.
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33. A system comprising a server having a database containing data associated with one or more address books, and at least one of a hardware and software component for assigning weights to listings in the address book based on at least one of:
- frequency of past requests, access by association and action type, and providing the weighted listings in a sorted order, independent of an alphanumerical sort order.
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39. A computer program product comprising a computer usable medium having readable program code embodied in the medium, the computer program product includes at least one component to:
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assign a weight of each listed recipient in an address book; sort the each listed recipient according to the assigned weight into a user format; and provide a sorted user format to a user.
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40. A process for integrating computing infrastructure, comprising integrating computer-readable code into a computer system, wherein the computer system comprises a computer usable medium, wherein the code in combination with the computer system is capable of performing a method comprising:
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determining a weight of each identifier in an address book; sorting the each identifier in a descending order or ascending order according to the determined weight, independent of an alphanumerical sorting; and providing a list to a user based on the sorting of each identifier.
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