Method for providing call log and electronic device thereof

US9282178B2 · US · B2

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Publication numberUS-9282178-B2
Application numberUS-201414227241-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateMar 27, 2014
Priority dateMay 7, 2013
Publication dateMar 8, 2016
Grant dateMar 8, 2016

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A method of providing a call log in an electronic device is provided. The method includes displaying a content including call identifier information, storing information corresponding to the call identifier information from the content, and using the stored information for at least one of a call log and a contact list.

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What is claimed is: 1. A method in an electronic device, the method comprising: receiving by a processor of the electronic device, a message including a call identifier information; attempting, by the processor, to initiate a call connection using the call identifier information in response to selection of the call identifier information; extracting, by the processor, a text from the message; and storing, by the processor, the extracted text as another party name for the cal…

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What does patent US9282178B2 cover?
A method of providing a call log in an electronic device is provided. The method includes displaying a content including call identifier information, storing information corresponding to the call identifier information from the content, and using the stored information for at least one of a call log and a contact list.
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Samsung Electronics Co Ltd
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification H04M1/576. Mapped technology areas include Electricity.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Tue Mar 08 2016 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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