Method and system for providing location-based user information via a map
First Claim
1. A method for providing location-based contact information using a map, the method comprising:
- displaying, at a wireless terminal, a plurality of areas on a map;
loading, at the wireless terminal, if one of the plurality of areas is selected, contact information associated each of a plurality of contacts corresponding to the selected area, the contact information associated with each contact comprising at least one of a name of a contact, a phone number of the contact, a subscribed area where a wireless communication network service is provided by a network service provider to which the contact subscribes, and a current area where the contact is currently receiving a wireless communication network service; and
displaying, at the wireless terminal, roaming information for each of the plurality of contacts corresponding to the selected area.
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Abstract
A method and system for providing location-based user information using a map is disclosed. The method includes displaying a plurality of local areas on a map. If one of the plurality of local areas is selected, user information corresponding to the selected local area is loaded, where the user information contains a name of a user, a phone number of the user, a subscribed local area where a wireless communication network service to which the user subscribes is provided, and a current local area where the user is currently receiving a wireless communication network service. The selected local area is displayed by distinguishing the selected local area from non-selected other local areas, a local time of the selected local area, and the user name from among the loaded user information. When displaying the user name, the phone number, the subscribed local area and the current local area are selectively displayed in addition to the user name.
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1. A method for providing location-based contact information using a map, the method comprising:
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displaying, at a wireless terminal, a plurality of areas on a map; loading, at the wireless terminal, if one of the plurality of areas is selected, contact information associated each of a plurality of contacts corresponding to the selected area, the contact information associated with each contact comprising at least one of a name of a contact, a phone number of the contact, a subscribed area where a wireless communication network service is provided by a network service provider to which the contact subscribes, and a current area where the contact is currently receiving a wireless communication network service; and displaying, at the wireless terminal, roaming information for each of the plurality of contacts corresponding to the selected area. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14)
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15. A system for providing location-based contact information using a map, comprising:
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a touch displaying unit configured to display a plurality of areas on a map; a touch inputting unit configured to detect that one of the plurality of areas is selected; a storage unit configured to store contact information; and a user information processor configured to load contact information associated with each of a plurality of contacts corresponding to the selected area, and display a roaming information for each of the plurality of contacts, wherein the contact information associated with each contact comprises at least one of a name of a contact, a phone number of the contact, a subscribed area where a wireless communication network service is provided, by a network service provider to which the contact subscribes, and a current area where the contact is currently receiving a wireless communication network service. - View Dependent Claims (16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28)
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