Patent ID: 8774396
Filing Date: 2014-07-08
Classification: H04M

Abstract:
1. A method comprising: in response to selecting of a displayed telephone number, prompting issuance of a click command to make an outgoing call to the displayed telephone number, the selecting being indicated by highlighting the displayed telephone number, the click command being selectable via a menu of options that includes a menu option that, when invoked during the outgoing call to the displayed telephone number, via another click command, results in presenting during the outgoing call a record editing function menu that includes another menu option that when invoked during the outgoing call results in popping during the outgoing call of a record for a conversant at the displayed telephone number; in response to an incoming call, displaying a message from an operating system, the message including caller ID data, the message to prompt issuing of other click commands that, if issued, result in: in response to a conferencing selection made in absence of the highlighting, displaying a history list of previously called telephone numbers and establishing a conference involving the incoming call and a selected one of the previously called telephone numbers in the history list.