Phone book group management method for mobile terminal
AssigneeSamsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
InventorsYeon Kyu Choi, Suk Woo Chae
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Abstract
A phone book group management method includes: providing a display field for entering a contact name and a group name of a phone book; receiving a contact name and at least one group name consecutively in the display field; analyzing the received contact name and at least one group name; and registering contact information in a group according to the analyzed contact name and at least one group name. A new group may be created while registering a contact name in a phone book or while editing phone book data of a registered contact. Accordingly, the procedure for registering a contact may be simplified, and management of user groups may be executed more easily and efficiently.
Claims7
A phone book group management method for a mobile terminal, comprising:
- providing a display field for receiving a contact name and a group name of a phone book;
- receiving the contact name and the group name consecutively;
- analyzing the contact name and the group name;
- and
- creating a new group if the received group name does not exist in the phone book and simultaneously registering the input contact name in the new group as a group member,
- wherein receiving the contact name and the group name comprises sequentially receiving, in the display field, the contact name, a first identification symbol, a first group name, a second identification symbol, and a second group name.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.