Patent ID: 6411822
Filing Date: 2002-06-25
Classification: H04M

Abstract:
A method of handling phonebook records stored on an exchangeable smart card in order to display dialing numbers associated with a requested name label on a display of a mobile terminal, said smart card includes a phonebook memory having a group of records each of which is associated with a record identification number, a name label field in which a name label may be stored and a single dialing number field in which a dialing number may be stored, said method includes steps of:sorting in the phonebook memory in order to identify records in said group of records having name labels corresponding to the requested name label; creating records corresponding to the requested name label in a memory of the mobile terminal where the records include: a field for storing a master label corresponding to one of the name labels; and a plurality of dialing number fields associated with each master label for receiving the dialing numbers of each name label in a predetermined order determined by the record identification numbers for the dialing numbers in the phonebook memory; associating the dialing numbers of the identified records with a type label in dependence of the corresponding record identification number; and displaying each name label requested together with each dialing number and associated type label.