Method and apparatus for address book contact sharing

Details Method and apparatus for address book contact sharing Method and apparatus for address book contact sharing

2006-08-16

2010-11-16

Backer, Firmin (Department: 2448)

Electrical computers and digital processing systems: multicomput

Remote data accessing

C379S211010, C379S218020, C379S223000, C709S206000, C709S219000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07836147

ABSTRACT:
An exemplary method and apparatus for facilitating contact sharing between users of a communication network are described. The method may include maintaining contact information in first and second address books associated with first and second users, respectively, and forwarding, from the first user to the second user, a request to copy contact information from the first address book to the second address book. The method may further include receiving a confirmation from the second user in response to the request, and copying the contact information from the first address book to the second address book in response to the confirmation.

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