Methods for managing aggregated address books

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2005-12-29

2011-10-18

Chbouki, Tarek (Department: 2165)

Data processing: database and file management or data structures

Database design

Database and data structure management

C706S025000

Reexamination Certificate

active

08041745

ABSTRACT:
Methods of managing data associated with an entity include providing an address book entry for the entity in an address book of a user. The address book entry has an associated name and includes a plurality of identifications associated with the entity. Data records associated with the entity are automatically obtained from a plurality of applications based on the plurality of identifications associated with the entity, including a communications service of the entity. The obtained data records and the address book entry are formatted to provide an address book record for the entity in the address book. The address book record includes contact information for the entity and includes an identification of communications between the user and the entity and/or common appointments of the user and the entity.

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