Method and system for determining popularity of an enterprise and associating a ranking factor based on popularity with contact information for the enterprise stored locally on a communication device

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8180329
APP PUB NO 20090171934A1
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11966020

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Electronic interaction with an enterprise is tracked and used to determine the popularity of the enterprise. A ranking factor is determined for each enterprise from the popularity and associated with contact information for the enterprise. The ranking factor is transmitted to a communication device containing the contact information wherein the ranking factor is associated with the contact information. The ranking factor may be used to sort the enterprises having contact information stored on the communication device in response to a user-initiated search query.

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CONTACTWAVE LLC1209 MOUNTAIN RD PL NE STE N ALBUQUERQUE NM 87110

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Ratnakar, Nitesh Elkins, US 55 2372

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