Quick directory search system on a touch screen device and methods thereof

An apparatus comprising:

• a touch display;
• at least one processor;
• and
• a memory operatively coupled to said processor, said memory storing program instructions that when executed by said processor, causes said processor to:
• display a graphical user interface on said touch display;
• display an alphabet on said graphical user interface;
• simultaneously provide a first pointer associated only with a first name of a plurality of contacts and a second pointer associated only with a last name of said plurality of contacts on said graphical user interface each actuated through said touch display to point to a letter within said alphabet, said first pointer comprising a first tag displayed on said graphical user interface, said first tag comprising a first indication that said first pointer is associated with said first name, and said second pointer comprising a second tag displayed on said graphical user interface, said second tag comprising a second indication that said second pointer is associated with said last name;
• receive a first letter of said first name when said first pointer is actuated through said touch display to point to a letter within said alphabet on said graphical user interface;
• receive a first letter of said last name when said second pointer is actuated through said touch display to point to a letter within said alphabet on said graphical user interface;
• determine contacts from said plurality of contacts having said first letter of said first name and said first letter of said last name;
• and
• display said contacts on said graphical user interface.