Patent ID: 7894597
Filing Date: 2011-02-22
Classification: H04M

Abstract:
1. A telephone system comprising a handset, the handset comprising: an embedded processor; a memory for storing a plurality of icons, wherein one of the plurality of icons indicates that a follow up action is required; a plurality of keys which can be activated by a user; and programming executable by said embedded processor for displaying a call list, for displaying said one of the plurality of icons next to a particular telephone number within the call list when a first one of said plurality of keys is activated to indicate that said follow up action is required with respect to a call associated with the particular telephone number, for attaching a reminder to the call when a second one of said plurality of keys is activated to remind the user to take the follow up action, and for providing a text message balloon when a third one of said plurality of keys is activated to provide text information associated with the particular telephone number.