System and method for providing caller id name display in wireless communications system
First Claim
1. A system for caller name display in a mobile wireless communication system, comprising:
- a mobile wireless device having a memory, a processor in data communication with the memory, a display in signal communication with the processor and a network interface in signal communication with the processor; and
a software module for storage in the memory and operable by the processor, the software module comprising;
a first component configured to store a previously received originating telephone number included as part of a network page in the memory;
a second component configured to send a name lookup request for the originating phone number to a server;
a third component configured to receive a response to the lookup request from the server, the response including a name corresponding to the originating phone number;
a fourth component configured to store the received name corresponding to the originating telephone number in association with the originating telephone number in the memory; and
a fifth component configured to display the name using the display.
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Abstract
System and method for providing caller name display in a wireless communications system. The method includes receiving an originating telephone number at a mobile device, storing the originating number in the mobile device, transmitting a name lookup request for the originating number from the mobile device to a server, receiving a response including a name corresponding to the originating number from the server, storing the name and displaying the name when a call having the same originating number is received. The system includes a mobile device having a display, a memory and a processor. The system also includes a software module configured to store an originating telephone number in the memory, send a name lookup request to a server, receive and store a response including a name corresponding to the originating number and display the name when a call having the same originating number is received.
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19 Claims
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1. A system for caller name display in a mobile wireless communication system, comprising:
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a mobile wireless device having a memory, a processor in data communication with the memory, a display in signal communication with the processor and a network interface in signal communication with the processor; and a software module for storage in the memory and operable by the processor, the software module comprising; a first component configured to store a previously received originating telephone number included as part of a network page in the memory; a second component configured to send a name lookup request for the originating phone number to a server; a third component configured to receive a response to the lookup request from the server, the response including a name corresponding to the originating phone number; a fourth component configured to store the received name corresponding to the originating telephone number in association with the originating telephone number in the memory; and a fifth component configured to display the name using the display. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
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9. A method for caller name display in a mobile wireless communication system, comprising:
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obtaining a telephone number at a wireless mobile device having a memory, a display and a processor in signal communication with the memory and the display; storing the telephone number in the memory; transmitting a name lookup request for the telephone phone number from the mobile device to a server; receiving a response to the transmitted name lookup request from the server, the response including a name corresponding to the telephone number; storing the received name corresponding to the telephone number in association with the telephone number in the memory; and displaying the name using the display. - View Dependent Claims (10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19)
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