MOBILE DEVICE WITH ENHANCED TELEPHONE CALL INFORMATION AND A METHOD OF USING SAME
First Claim
1. A method of providing enhanced phone call information on a mobile communication device, comprising:
- receiving an incoming call on the device;
identifying a contact name in an address book stored in a memory of the device in accordance with a phone number associated with the incoming call when the contact name is not provided with the incoming call;
identifying a contact name in a remote contact source in accordance with a phone number associated with the incoming call when the contact name is not provided with the incoming call and not found in the address book stored in a memory of the device; and
displaying the identified contact name in a user interface screen on a display screen of the device.
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Abstract
A mobile device with enhanced telephone call information and a method of using same are provided. In accordance with one embodiment, there is provided a method of providing enhanced phone call information on a mobile communication device, comprising: receiving an incoming call on the device; identifying a contact name in an address book stored in a memory of the device in accordance with a phone number associated with the incoming call when the contact name is not provided with the incoming call; identifying a contact name in a remote contact source in accordance with a phone number associated with the incoming call when the contact name is not provided with the incoming call and not found in the address book stored in a memory of the device; and displaying the identified contact name in a user interface screen on a display screen of the device.
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21 Claims
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1. A method of providing enhanced phone call information on a mobile communication device, comprising:
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receiving an incoming call on the device; identifying a contact name in an address book stored in a memory of the device in accordance with a phone number associated with the incoming call when the contact name is not provided with the incoming call; identifying a contact name in a remote contact source in accordance with a phone number associated with the incoming call when the contact name is not provided with the incoming call and not found in the address book stored in a memory of the device; and displaying the identified contact name in a user interface screen on a display screen of the device. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
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10. A method of providing enhanced phone call information on a mobile communication device, comprising:
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displaying a dialing user interface screen on a display screen of the device, the dialing screen including a dialing field; receiving input via the dialing field; determining if a contact name in an address book stored in a memory of the device matches the input in the dialing field; determining if a contact name in a remote contact source matches the input in the dialing field in response to respective input; and displaying one or more contact names which match the input in the dialing user interface screen. - View Dependent Claims (11, 12, 13, 14, 15)
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16. A method of providing enhanced contact information on a mobile communication device, comprising:
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displaying a user interface screen of an application on a display screen of the electronic device, the user interface screen including a contact input field; receiving input via the contact input field; determining if a contact name in an address book stored in a memory of the device matches the input in the contact input field; determining if a contact name in a remote contact source matches the input in the contact input field; and displaying one or more contact names which match the input in the user interface screen. - View Dependent Claims (17, 18, 19, 20)
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21. A mobile communication device, comprising:
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a controller for controlling the operation of the device; a display screen connected to the controller; a communication subsystem connected to the controller configured for data and voice communication with a wireless network; one or more input devices connected to the controller; the controller being configured to;
receive an incoming call on the device;
identify a contact name in an address book stored in a memory of the device in accordance with a phone number associated with the incoming call when the contact name is not provided with the incoming call;
identify a contact name in a remote contact source in accordance with a phone number associated with the incoming call when the contact name is not provided with the incoming call and not found in the address book stored in a memory of the device; and
display the identified contact name in a user interface screen on a display screen of the device.
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