Patent ID: 7698644

Claim:
A system for displaying sticky notes on a phone, the system comprising: a user interface configured to receive a messages for a plurality of sticky notes on the phone and configured to display the plurality of sticky notes, each of the plurality of sticky notes including a message, at least one of the sticky notes displaying a phone number in the message on the sticky note, wherein not all of the messages for the plurality of sticky notes include a phone number; and a controller of the phone configured to: receive data representing the plurality of sticky notes, the data including a phone number for a sticky note if the message includes a phone number, wherein the controller assigns a defined time period for which the sticky notes are stored; display the plurality of sticky notes in a stack wherein the plurality of sticky notes are displayed in an order where a sticky note above another sticky note covers at least a part of the another sticky note; allow displaying of different sticky notes in the plurality of sticky notes in the stack by changing the order of the sticky notes in the stack; determine when the at least one sticky note with the message with the phone number becomes visible from below another sticky note in the stack of the plurality of sticky notes by the changing of the order of the stack of the plurality of sticky notes such that the at least one sticky note is in a front position above the another sticky note; analyze data of the at least one sticky note to determine if a valid phone number is being displayed on the at least one sticky note based on recognizing a valid format of a phone number in the message; recognize digits of the phone number from the message on the at least one sticky note; automatically reconfigure a call button for the phone from a first non-call button function to a second call button function to cause a phone call to be made if selected in response to recognizing the valid phone number being displayed on the at least one sticky note, the call button associated with the digits of the phone number recognized on the at least one sticky note, wherein the call button is not configured to cause the phone call when of the another sticky note that does not include the phone number is visible and in the front position above the at least one sticky note; receive a phone call request from an input of the call button; determine the digits of the phone number that were recognized; and cause a phone call to be made using the digits of the phone number that were recognized.