Web browser control of telephone directories

摘要

A method and system for sending a telephone number record from a browser to at least one user device having an electronic telephone directory. The method includes recording in the browser a destination address of a user device that contains an electronic telephone directory, entering a telephone number record into a browser dialogue box, and transmitting the telephone number record to the user device identified or associated with the destination address. The telephone number record is then recorded in the electronic telephone directory. Preferably, the content and format and other aspects of the record are determined in accordance with a user customizable profile.