Method and system for maintaining contact information
First Claim
1. A method for maintaining contact information, comprising:
- acquiring address book information of a user and authorization settings of the address book information of the user and saving the address book information in an address book server;
receiving a subscription request from a subscriber device, and establishing, according to confirmation information from a subscribed-for user regarding the subscription request from the subscriber device, a subscription relation list for the subscribed-for user and the subscriber device; and
updating, by the address book server, address book information of the subscriber device according to a subscription relation and authorization settings in the subscription relation list when the subscribed-for user modifies address book information of the subscribed-for user stored in the address book server.
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Abstract
The present disclosure relates to communication technologies, and particularly, to a method, apparatus and system for maintaining contact information. The embodiment of the present invention provides a method for maintaining contact information, including: acquiring address book information of a user and authorization settings of the address book information of the user and saving the acquired in an address book server, receiving a subscription request from a subscriber device, and establishing, according to confirmation information from the subscribed-for user regarding the subscription request from the subscriber device, a subscription relation list for a subscribed-for user and subscriber device and updating, by the address book server, address book information of the subscriber device according to a subscription relation and authorization in the subscription relation list when the subscribed-for user modifies the address book information of the subscribed-for user in the address book server.
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21 Claims
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1. A method for maintaining contact information, comprising:
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acquiring address book information of a user and authorization settings of the address book information of the user and saving the address book information in an address book server; receiving a subscription request from a subscriber device, and establishing, according to confirmation information from a subscribed-for user regarding the subscription request from the subscriber device, a subscription relation list for the subscribed-for user and the subscriber device; and updating, by the address book server, address book information of the subscriber device according to a subscription relation and authorization settings in the subscription relation list when the subscribed-for user modifies address book information of the subscribed-for user stored in the address book server. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11)
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12. A method for maintaining contact information, comprising:
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sending, by an address book application in a user terminal, address book information and authorization settings of the address book information to an address book server; acquiring an address book subscription request from a subscriber device forwarded by an address book server, returning confirmation information from a subscribed-for user to the address book server regarding the subscription request from the subscriber device; modifying, by the address book application in the user terminal, the address book information of the user terminal in the address book server, wherein the modifying comprises modifying contents of address book information items or authorization of each of the address book information items; and receiving, by the subscriber device, address book update information of the subscribed-for user sent from the address book server and updating address book information of the subscribed-for user in the subscriber device. - View Dependent Claims (13, 14, 15)
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16. An address book server apparatus, comprising:
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an information maintenance module, used for acquiring address book information of a user and authorization settings of the address book information and acquiring the modification made by the user on the address book information of the user stored in the address book server; a storage, used for storing a relation list for the user and subscriber devices, address book information of the user and the authorization settings regarding the subscriber devices; and an information synchronization module, used for receiving the address book information updated by the user from the information maintenance module and updating the address book information of the subscriber devices according to subscription relations and authorization settings in the relation list. - View Dependent Claims (17)
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18. An address book application apparatus, comprising:
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an information maintenance module, used for acquiring an address book subscription request of a subscriber and returning confirmation information from a subscribed-for user regarding a subscription request of a subscriber device to an address book server, and further used for acquiring address book update information of the subscribed-for user and updating address book information corresponding to the subscribed-for user in a storage; an information synchronization module, used for sending address book information and authorization on the address book information to an address book server and modifying the address book information of the address book application apparatus in the address book server; and wherein the storage is used for storing the address book information of the subscribed-for user.
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19. A system for maintaining contact information, comprising:
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an address book server, used for receiving user address book registration information, which carries authorization settings of address book information, saving the user address book registration information in the address book server, receiving a subscription request from a subscriber device, establishing, according to confirmation information from a subscribed-for user regarding the subscription request from the subscriber device, a subscription relation list for the subscribed-for user and subscriber device, and updating, by the address book server, the address book information of the subscriber device according to subscription relation and authorization settings in the subscription relation list when the subscribed-for user modifies the address book information of the subscribed-for user stored in the address book server; a user terminal, used for registering address book information of the user terminal at the address book server, modifies information of the user terminal in the address book server according to the operation of the user terminal, receiving, when the user terminal has a storage, updated address book information from the address book server after the subscribed-for user modifies the address book information of the subscribed-for user, and modifying the address book information of a subscription user stored in the user terminal. - View Dependent Claims (20, 21)
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