SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR RECEIVING AND TRANSFERRING A TELEPHONE DIRECTORY FROM ONE CELLULAR TELEPHONE TO THE SAME OR ANOTHER

摘要

A cellular telephone, system and method are provided which are capable of transferring a portion of or an entire telephone directory consisting of a plurality of telephone numbers to another cellular telephone via a remote central station. The remote central station receives the telephone directory and stores the same in memory for either temporary or permanent storage. The telephone directory can then be transferred from the remote central station to the same or another cellular telephone for storing the telephone directory within a memory of the cellular telephone. An individual, a company, or other entity, utilizing the remote central station, in order to store and transfer a telephone directory from a cellular telephone to the same cellular telephone or to at least another cellular telephone, pays a fee to at least one operator of the remote central station for providing and/or performing the receiving, storing and transferring services.

主权项

1. A cellular telephone comprising:
a memory storing a telephone directory; a processor having access to the telephone directory stored in the memory; and a set of instructions capable of being executed by the processor for performing the steps of:
establishing a communication link with a remote central station; andtransferring at least a portion of the telephone directory via the communication link to the remote central station.