Patent ID: 6879844

Claim:
A telephone dialing apparatus for downloading a telephone directory from a mobile phone subscriber identity module (SIM) card comprising: a) a SIM card socket connected to the mobile phone SIM card; b) a SIM card reader connected to the SIM card socket and having communication protocols of the mobile phone SIM card, the SIM card reader reads the telephone directory stored on the mobile phone SIM card; c) a memory unit connected to the SIM card reader for storing the telephone directory read by the SIM card reader; d) a dialing unit connected to the memory unit outputting dialing signals; e) a control unit connected to the SIM card reader, the SIM card reader, the memory unit, the dialing unit; f) an information editing unit connected to the control unit for editing the telephone directory stored in the memory unit; g) an alarm unit connected to and displaying information from the control unit, the memory unit and the information editing unit, the alarm unit generates audible and visual alarms; and h) a human-machine interface connected to and controlling the control unit, wherein the dialing unit is connected to a fixed line telephone circuit receiving dialing signals from the dialing unit to dial a phone number from the telephone directory of the mobile phone SIM card.