Application No. 16/178,331
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`Reply to Notice of Allowance mailed March 10, 2020
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`AMENDMENTS TO THE CLAIMS
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`This listing of claims replaces all prior versions and listings of claims in the application:
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`1.
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`(Previously Presented) A computer-implemented method comprising:
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`maintaining, in a central repository accessible to a plurality of different applications, a
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`people list referencing a plurality of users where each user of the plurality of users is associated
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`with a plurality of user identifier types, wherein the people list is accessible from within each of
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`a plurality of different applications on a client deVice associated with a user, the plurality of
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`different applications comprising a first application and a second application,
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`enabling, by at least one processor, the first application on the client deVice to access the
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`people list to share a first type of electronic message corresponding to the first application to a
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`first set of client deVices associated with a first set of users of the plurality of users, wherein the
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`first type of electronic message uses a first type of user identifier from the plurality of user
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`identifier types, and
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`enabling the second application on the client deVice to access the people list to share a
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`second type of electronic message corresponding to the second application to a second set of
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`client deVices associated with a second set of users of the plurality of users, wherein the second
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`type of electronic message uses a second type of user identifier from the plurality of user
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`identifier types.
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`Reply to Notice of Allowance mailed March 10, 2020
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`AMENDMENTS TO THE CLAIMS
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`This listing of claims replaces all prior versions and listings of claims in the application:
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`1.
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`(Previously Presented) A computer-implemented method comprising:
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`maintaining, in a central repository accessible to a plurality of different applications, a
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`people list referencing a plurality of users where each user of the plurality of users is associated
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`with a plurality of user identifier types, wherein the people list is accessible from within each of
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`a plurality of different applications on a client deVice associated with a user, the plurality of
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`different applications comprising a first application and a second application,
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`enabling, by at least one processor, the first application on the client deVice to access the
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`people list to share a first type of electronic message corresponding to the first application to a
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`first set of client deVices associated with a first set of users of the plurality of users, wherein the
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`first type of electronic message uses a first type of user identifier from the plurality of user
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`identifier types, and
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`enabling the second application on the client deVice to access the people list to share a
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`second type of electronic message corresponding to the second application to a second set of
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`client deVices associated with a second set of users of the plurality of users, wherein the second
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`type of electronic message uses a second type of user identifier from the plurality of user
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`identifier types.
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`2.
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`(Canceled).
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`3.
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`(Currently Amended) The computer-implemented method of elaim—chaim 1
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`wherein:
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`the central repository is available to the plurality of different applications Via electronic
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`communication; and
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`the plurality of different applications comprises a plurality of different application types
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`where each of the different applications use a corresponding user identif1er type from the
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`plurality of user identifier types.
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`4.
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`(Currently Amended) The computer-implemented method of elaim—chaim 1
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`wherein—further comprising maintaini_ng a filtered version of a single list of contacts.
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`5.
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`(Currently Amended) The computer-implemented method of elaim—chaim 1
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`wherein maintaining the people list in the central repository comprises maintaining the people
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`list in an address book.
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`6.
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`(Original) The computer-implemented method of claim 1, wherein the first
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`application comprises an email application, an instant messaging application, a digital image
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`sharing application, a contact information sharing application, or an application for sending alerts
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`and reminders.
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`(Currently Amended) The computer-implemented method of elaim—éclaim 1
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`wherein the first application presents the people list within a first graphical user interface
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`corresponding to the first application and the second application presents the people list within a
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`second graphical user interface corresponding to the second application.
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`8.
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`(Original) The computer-implemented method of claim 1, wherein the first
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`application comprises an e-mail
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`filtering application, an application for applying parental
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`controls to an account, or an electronic journaling application.
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`9.
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`(Original) The computer-implemented method of claim 1, wherein the first type
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`of user identifier is an email identifier and the second type of user identifier is an instant message
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`identifier.
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`10.
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`(Original) The computer-implemented method of claim 1, wherein the people list
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`specifies an access control list for the first type of electronic message.
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`11.
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`(Currently Amended) The computer-implemented method of claim 1, wherein
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`enabling the first application to access the people list to share the first type of electronic message
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`to the
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`first set of client deVices associated with the first set pluralfiiyLof users com rises
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`'
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`enabling a digital image sharing program to access the people list to share a digital image.
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`12.
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`(Currently Amended) The computer-implemented method of claim 1, wherein
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`enabling the first application to access the people list to share the first type of electronic message
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`to the
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`first set of client deVices associated with the plural-ityfirst set of users com rises
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`enabling an electronic journaling application to access the people list to share a portion of an
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`electronic journal.
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`13.
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`(Previously Presented) A system comprising:
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`at least one processor; and
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`at least one non-transitory computer-readable storage medium storing instructions that,
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`when executed by the at least one processor, cause the system to:
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`maintain, in a central repository accessible to a plurality of different applications,
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`a people list referencing a plurality of users where each user of the plurality of users is
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`associated with a plurality of user identifier types, wherein the people list is accessible
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`from within each of a plurality of different applications on a client deVice associated with
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`a user, the plurality of different applications comprising a first application and a second
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`application,
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`enable, by at least one processor, the first application on the client deVice to
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`access the people list to share a first type of electronic message corresponding to the first
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`application to a first set of client deVices associated with a first set of users of the
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`plurality of users, wherein the first type of electronic message uses a first type of user
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`identifier from the plurality of user identifier types, and
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`enable the second application on the client deVice to access the people list to share
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`a second type of electronic message corresponding to the second application to a second
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`set of client deVices associated with a second set of users of the plurality of users,
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`wherein the second type of electronic message uses a second type of user identifier from
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`the plurality of user identifier types.
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`14.
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`(Canceled).
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`15.
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`(Original) The system of claim 14, wherein:
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`the central repository is available to the plurality of different applications Via electronic
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`communication; and
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`the plurality of different applications comprises a plurality of different application types
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`where each of the different applications use a corresponding user identif1er type from the
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`plurality of user identifier types.
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`16.
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`(Currently Amended) The system of claim 14, wherein the instructions further
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`cause the system to maintaining a filtered version of a single list of contacts.
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`17.
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`(Original) The system of claim 14, wherein maintaining the people list in the
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`central repository comprises maintaining the people list in an address book.
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`18.
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`(Previously Presented) A non-transitory computer-readable medium storing
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`instructions that, when executed by at least one processor, cause a computer system to:
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`maintain, in a central repository accessible to a plurality of different applications, a
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`people list referencing a plurality of users where each user of the plurality of users is associated
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`with a plurality of user identifier types, wherein the people list is accessible from within each of
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`a plurality of different applications on a client deVice associated with a user, the plurality of
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`different applications comprising a first application and a second application,
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`enable, by at least one processor, the first application on the client deVice to access the
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`people list to share a first type of electronic message corresponding to the first application to a
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`first set of client deVices associated with a first set of users of the plurality of users, wherein the
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`first type of electronic message uses a first type of user identifier from the plurality of user
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`identifier types, and
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`enable the second application on the client deVice to access the people list to share a
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`second type of electronic message corresponding to the second application a second set of client
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`deVices associated with a second set of users of the plurality of users, wherein the second type of
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`electronic message uses a second type of user identifier from the plurality of user identifier
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`types.
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`19.
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`(Original) The non-transitory computer-readable medium of claim 18, wherein:
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`the first application comprises an email application, an instant messaging application, a
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`digital image sharing application, a contact information sharing application, or an application for
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`sending alerts and reminders, and
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`the first application differs from the second application.
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`20.
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`(Currently Amended) The non-transitory computer-readable medium of claim 18,
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`wherein enabling the first application to access the people list to share the first type of electronic
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`message to the pluralfiiyLfirst set of client deVices associated with the pluralfiiyLfirst set of users
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`comprises enabling a digital image sharing program to access the people list to share a digital
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`image.
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