Patent ID: 8560370

Claim:
A method on a mobile device of adding a map image to an address book, comprising: initiating on the mobile device a networked address book, the networked address book being obtained from a network storage on a network; adding the map image to be stored in the networked address book that corresponds to an entry of the networked address book; storing the map image itself in the networked address book in the entry along with a contact name, a telephone number, and an address in the entry, the networked address book comprising the contact name, the telephone number, the address, and the map image itself in the entry; displaying the map image stored in the networked address book on the mobile device, responsive to a user selecting the entry in the networked address book to display the contact name, the telephone number, and the address; providing options for the user to save the map image in the networked address book as a static map image, an interactive map image, and a map link to the map image; wherein the map image in the networked address book is operative to be accessed and displayed on a television via a set top box; wherein the mobile device is an internet protocol television device; and providing an option to display and to not display the map image for each time the contact name is selected, the mobile device comprising guidance and navigational capabilities to provide directions to and from the contact name via the map image.