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Method and apparatus for organizing a contact list by weighted service type for use by a communication device

  • US 20080147639A1
  • Filed: 12/19/2006
  • Published: 06/19/2008
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/19/2006
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. A method for automatically organizing a plurality of contacts for use by a communication device, the method comprising:

  • storing a plurality of contact records, each contact record being associated with a corresponding one of the plurality of contacts and including one or more contact entries, each contact entry being associated with at least one service type;

    assigning a respective weighting factor to each contact entry of each contact record to produce assigned weighting factors, each assigned weighting factor relating to communication activity involving a contact identified by the particular contact record and a service type associated with the contact entry; and

    ordering the plurality of contacts into an ordered list based on the assigned weighting factors for a desired service type.

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