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1. A personalized computerized directory comprising:
- a database which is constructed based on a user'"'"'s set up input and which is characterized in that it stores plural names for at least one individual entity, whereby entry of any of said plural names will enable information relating only to said at least one individual entity to be retrieved; and
a user voice actuated search engine operative to search said database and to provide information related only to said at least one individual entity in response to vocal entry of any of said plural names.
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Abstract
A personalized directory including an identifier database which is constructed based on a user'"'"'s set-up input and which is characterized in that it contains disparate types of identifiers which all have in common that they are used by the user to identify an entity during user set-up of the database and a user voice actuated search engine operative to search the identifier database and to provide an output indication related to the entity based on less than all of the disparate types of identifiers used to identify the entity.
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1. A personalized computerized directory comprising:
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a database which is constructed based on a user'"'"'s set up input and which is characterized in that it stores plural names for at least one individual entity, whereby entry of any of said plural names will enable information relating only to said at least one individual entity to be retrieved; and a user voice actuated search engine operative to search said database and to provide information related only to said at least one individual entity in response to vocal entry of any of said plural names. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21)
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22. A method for setting up a voice activated personalized computerized telephone directory comprising the steps of:
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prompting a user to enter a telephone number for an individual entity which is to be retrievable from the directory; and prompting a user to enter plural names which the user associates with said telephone number for said individual entity, each of said plural names being a name which the user intends to orally enter into the directory in order to retrieve said telephone number of only said individual entity. - View Dependent Claims (23, 24, 25)
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26. A method for voice actuated operation of a voice actuated personalized computerized directory comprising:
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constructing a database using a user'"'"'s set up input, the database being characterized in that it stores plural names for at least one individual entity, whereby entry of any of said plural names will enable information relating to said at least one individual entity to be retrieved; and operating a user voice actuated search engine to search said database and to provide information related to only said at least one individual entity in response to vocal entry of any of said plural names. - View Dependent Claims (27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46)
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