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Managing contact information for communication applications

US11580608B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 12, 2016
Grant dateFeb 14, 2023
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Expiry dateOct 12, 2036

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04M7/0024
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The present disclosure generally relates to contact management and communication with contacts. On a portable electronic device having a display a plurality of affordances associated with a plurality of contacts are displayed. A first user input is received selecting a first affordance of the plurality of affordances for a first contact of the plurality of contacts. In response to receiving the first user input and in accordance with a determination that a first communication application is in a set of communication applications installed on the portable electronic device, a contact information interface is displayed for the first contact. The contact information interface includes a first contact identification field for the first contact. The first contact identification field is associated with the first contact and the first communication application.

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