Patent ID: 8107930
Filing Date: 2012-01-31
Classification: H04M

Abstract:
1. A method in a network for initiating a communication service, the method comprising: receiving an access request at a service node from a device to access a contact list; providing the contact list to the device wherein the contact list has one or more contacts associated with contact information; associating the contact information with each of the one or more contacts, wherein associating the contact information with each of the one or more contacts comprises determining an access time for the access request, associating a calendar with the contact list, wherein the calendar comprises an event time window and the contact information, and associating the contact information with the contact if the access time is within the event time window; receiving a selection request from the device wherein the selection request comprises selecting one of the one or more contacts from the contact list; and sending a calling instruction to the device wherein the calling instruction comprises initiating a communication session from the device using the contact information.