EP 1004195 A1 20000531 - COMMUNICATION APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR LOCATING STORED ENTRIES IN AN ELECTRONIC TELEPHONE DIRECTORY
Title (en)
COMMUNICATION APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR LOCATING STORED ENTRIES IN AN ELECTRONIC TELEPHONE DIRECTORY
Title (de)
KOMMUNIKATIONSGERÄT UND VERFAHREN ZUR AUFFINDUNG VON EINTRÄGEN IN EINEM ELEKTRONISCHEN TELEPHONBUCH
Title (fr)
PROCEDE PERMETTANT DE LOCALISER DES ENTREES MEMORISEES DANS UN REPERTOIRE ELECTRONIQUE ET DISPOSITIF DE COMMUNICATION CONNEXE
Publication
Application
Priority
GB 9702226 W 19970820
Abstract (en)
[origin: WO9909729A1] A method for locating stored entries in an electronic directory, said directory containing a plurality of entries each comprising a name field and an associated telephone and/or telefax number field, comprises the steps of receiving information concerning a predefined number of characters of a name, identifying all entries in said directory whose name fields match said information, and, if more than one entry has been identified, receiving further information to select a single entry from the identified entries. A communication apparatus is adapted to perform this method. The method and apparatus of the invention enable a user of a telephone to easily find stored entries in an electronic directory.
IPC 1-7
IPC 8 full level
H04M 1/2745 (2006.01); H04M 1/2748 (2020.01)
CPC (source: EP KR)
H04M 1/274 (2013.01 - KR); H04M 1/2748 (2020.01 - EP)
Citation (search report)
See references of WO 9909729A1
Designated contracting state (EPC)
DE DK FI FR GB IT NL SE
DOCDB simple family (publication)
WO 9909729 A1 19990225; EP 1004195 A1 20000531; KR 20010023028 A 20010326
DOCDB simple family (application)
GB 9702226 W 19970820; EP 97937673 A 19970820; KR 20007001638 A 20000218