A method, device and terminal for searching contacts

Abstract

The embodiment of the present invention discloses a method, device and terminal for searching contacts, relates to the field of communication technology, and can reduce the time spent by elderly users and people with low character and letter recognition ability in the process of searching for contacts. The method in the embodiment of the present invention includes: receiving indication information input by the user, the indication information being used to represent the area selected by the user; determining the character corresponding to the area selected by the user; displaying contact information associated with the character, and The call records associated with the characters generated within a certain period of time, the certain period of time is a period of time with the current moment as the cut-off time. The present invention is applicable to the search process of contacts.

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technical field [0001] The present invention relates to the technical field of communications, in particular to a method, device and terminal for searching contacts. Background technique [0002] With the development of communication technology, especially the popularization of terminal use, there are often multiple contacts in the address book of the terminal. At present, the user can use the terminal to search for the name of the contact, filter the initials of the contact, or complete the search operation by voice, so as to quickly and accurately find the contact that the user needs. The location in the address book, so as to complete the subsequent call process. [0003] However, in the actual operation process, for the elderly or people with low text and letter recognition ability, it will be difficult to complete the contact search by inputting text or the first letter of pinyin, such as: the elderly It is not easy to grasp the use of the input method, or people with...

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[0003] However, in the actual operation process, for the elderly or people with low text and letter recognition ability, it will be difficult to complete the contact search by inputting text or the first letter of pinyin, such as: the elderly It is not easy to grasp the use of the input method, or people with low character and letter recognition ability cannot accurately determine the initials of the pinyin, etc., which will cause the situation that the user cannot accurately input the required characters, which will greatly increase Time Spent During Contact Lookup

Moreover, since the voice search method is mainly based on mandarin to realize the function of voice search through matching, and for people who are not quite standard in mandarin, it is likely that the situation of being unable to accurately find the contact person will also cost a lot of time. time spent in contact lookup

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