METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PROVIDING A CONTACT ADDRESS
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1. A method comprising:
- detecting, by an electronic device, current context information of the electronic device;
comparing the current context information with prestored context information; and
outputting an indication of a recommended contact and a preferred communication channel for reaching the recommended contact, wherein the indication is output based on the prestored context information matching the current context information.
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Abstract
A method is provided comprising: detecting, by an electronic device, current context information of the electronic device; comparing the current context information with prestored context information; and outputting an indication of a recommended contact and a preferred communication channel for reaching the recommended contact, wherein the indication is output based on the prestored context information matching the current context information.
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1. A method comprising:
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detecting, by an electronic device, current context information of the electronic device; comparing the current context information with prestored context information; and outputting an indication of a recommended contact and a preferred communication channel for reaching the recommended contact, wherein the indication is output based on the prestored context information matching the current context information. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11)
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12. An electronic device comprising a processor configured to:
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detect current context information of the electronic device; compare the current context information with prestored context information; and output an indication of a recommended contact and a preferred communication channel for reaching the recommended contact, wherein the indication is output based on the prestored context information matching the current context information. - View Dependent Claims (13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22)
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23. A method for providing a contact address based on context information in an electronic device, comprising:
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displaying an indication of a recommended contact and a preferred communication channel for reaching the recommended contact, wherein the indication is output based on context information related to the electronic device; detecting a selection of the recommended contact and the preferred communication channel; and establishing a connection with the recommended contact over the preferred communications channel. - View Dependent Claims (24)
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