Patent ID: 6990495

Claim:
A system for providing contact information of persons associated with an organization to a user, comprising; an information database comprising contact information records for each of the individuals associated with the organization, each of the contact information records comprising contact information for a particular one of the individuals associated with the organization; a server coupled to the information database executing a graphical user interface which a user uses at a first location to access contact information stored in the information database; wherein the user uses the graphical user interface at the first location to construct a query to the information database through a corporate intranet, to which the information database responds by returning one or more of the contact information records that are responsive to the user's query, wherein the server displays the contact information at the first location in the form of an organization chart to the user in the graphical user interface, wherein the server is configured to load the returned one or more contact information records to a remote user's interactive wireless communication device at a second location different than the first location through the corporate intranet upon receiving a load request from the user at the first location, and to link the one or more contact information records to an internet site through the internet upon receiving a link request from the user.