Patent ID: 7512399

Claim:
A method comprising: displaying a list of contacts stored in a memory of a mobile phone, each contact in the list of contacts having at least one e-mail address field configured to store an associated e-mail address and at least one telephone number field configured to store an associated telephone number; receiving a highlighted contact from the displayed list on a user interface having a scroll key; receiving a short cut key activation from the user interface for the highlighted contact; if the activated highlighted contact includes at least one associated e-mail address in the e-mail address field and at least one telephone number in the telephone number field, displaying contact details upon the short cut key activation; if the activated highlighted contact includes at least one associated e-mail address in the e-mail address field and does not include a telephone number in the telephone number field, displaying a screen for composing an e-mail upon the short cut key activation, the selected at least one e-mail address entered into a recipient address field; and if the activated highlighted contact includes at least one associated telephone number in the telephone number field and does not include an e-mail address in the e-mail address field, initiating a telephone call upon the short cut key activation.