Patent ID: 7809392

Claim:
A mobile terminal, comprising: a display; a user interface; and a processor to: display, via the display, a plurality of graphical representations associated with, respectively, a plurality of received messages, receive, via the user interface, a user input to select one of the plurality of graphical representations, and automatically place, in response to receiving the user input and without receiving another user input, a conference call based on the one of the plurality of received messages associated with the selected one of the plurality of graphical indications, where the processor, when placing the conference call, is further to automatically: identify a sender and one or more other recipients of the one of the plurality of received messages, determine that at least one of the sender or the one or more other recipients is associated with a group, retrieve stored contact information for each of the sender, the one or more other recipients, and parties of the group, and establish, based on the retrieved stored contact information, the group conference call to the sender, the one or more other recipients, and the parties of the group.