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Tracking contacts across multiple communications services

US9338241B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 7, 2013
Grant dateMay 10, 2016
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Expiry dateOct 3, 2033

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06Q10/10
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method for tracking at least recent contacts and favorite contacts across multiple communications services may include collecting, by a processor, information associated with a plurality of contact interactions of a user from each of a set of different communications services utilized by the user. The method may also include storing, by a storage device, the information associated with each of the plurality of contact interactions. The method may additionally include analyzing the information associated with each of the plurality of contact interactions. The method may further include determining at least one of a list of most recent contacts and a list of favorite contacts from analyzing the information associated with each of the plurality of contact interactions.

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