Communications grouped as conversations

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9870124
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14226491

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Described are embodiments for displaying groups of communications, such as messages, as a conversation. Conversations are groups of communications that can be traced back as related to an original communication. The embodiments allow a user to select a conversation mode for displaying communications, e.g., messages, as conversations. In response to the user's selection, embodiments provide for displaying a graphical element associated with a conversation. The graphical element can be selected to display the messages associated with the conversation. Additionally, embodiments provide for selecting a conversation and applying actions to the conversation, resulting in the application of the action to the messages that are associated with the conversation.

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MICROSOFT TECHNOLOGY LICENSING LLCONE MICROSOFT WAY REDMOND WA 98052

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Atwood, John Allen Duvall, US 29 427
Flint, Joseph T Sammamish, US 15 132
Leconiuc, Alexandru Redmond, US 4 54
Limont, David P Seattle, US 25 654
Nalliah, Selvaraj Redmond, US 57 660
Seetharaman, Shivakumar Snoqualmie, US 30 378
Zafar, Salman Mill Creek, US 19 152

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