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Systems and methods for presenting messages in a communications system

  • US 10,225,229 B2
  • Filed: 02/15/2017
  • Issued: 03/05/2019
  • Est. Priority Date: 03/22/2007
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method, comprising:

  • at an electronic device having one or more processors, a display, and memory storing one or more programs for execution by the one or more processors;

    obtaining a plurality of messages in a communication system, the plurality of messages including one or more target messages authored by a particular user account associated with the electronic device;

    obtaining a determination as to whether the plurality of messages includes at least one priority message authored by the particular user account, the at least one priority message having an advertising content type distinct from a second content type of the one or more target messages; and

    in accordance with a determination that the plurality of messages includes at least one priority message authored by the particular user account, displaying on the display a user interface for the communication system, including;

    displaying within the user interface at least a subset of the one or more target messages authored by the particular user account;

    displaying within the user interface the at least one priority message authored by the particular user account, including displaying the at least one priority message with a first display attribute that differs from second display attributes of the one or more target messages; and

    displaying within the user interface feedback for the at least one priority message, the feedback indicating a popularity of the at least one priority message.

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