System and Method for Concurrent Display of Messages from Multiple Conversations
First Claim
1. A method comprising:
- at a computer system having one or more processors and memory storing one or more programs;
sending messages in a first set of conversation messages for display;
selecting, without user involvement, a second set of conversation messages by;
comparing a topic for the first set of conversation messages with a second topic for the second set of conversation messages, ordetermining that the second set of conversation messages is similar to the first set of conversation messages; and
sending messages in the selected set of conversation messages for concurrent display with the messages in the first set of conversation messages.
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Abstract
A method, system and graphical user interface for displaying conversation messages is disclosed. One aspect of certain embodiments includes displaying messages in a first set of conversation messages, and selecting, without user involvement, a second set of conversation messages. The second set of conversation messages are selected by comparing a topic for the first set of conversation messages with a second topic for the second set of conversation messages, or determining that the second set of conversation messages is similar to the first set of conversation messages. Messages in the first set of conversation messages and messages in the selected set of conversation messages are both displayed in a single context to the user.
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20 Claims
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1. A method comprising:
at a computer system having one or more processors and memory storing one or more programs; sending messages in a first set of conversation messages for display; selecting, without user involvement, a second set of conversation messages by; comparing a topic for the first set of conversation messages with a second topic for the second set of conversation messages, or determining that the second set of conversation messages is similar to the first set of conversation messages; and sending messages in the selected set of conversation messages for concurrent display with the messages in the first set of conversation messages. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
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9. A computer system, comprising:
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one or more processors; and memory storing one or more programs, the one or more programs including instructions for; sending messages in a first set of conversation messages for display; selecting, without user involvement, a second set of conversation messages by; comparing a topic for the first set of conversation messages with a second topic for the second set of conversation messages, or determining that the second set of conversation messages is similar to the first set of conversation messages; and sending messages in the selected set of conversation messages for concurrent display with the messages in the first set of conversation messages. - View Dependent Claims (10, 11, 12, 13, 14)
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15. A non-transitory computer readable storage medium, storing one or more programs for execution by one or more processors of a computer system, the one or more programs including instructions for:
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sending messages in a first set of conversation messages for display; selecting, without user involvement, a second set of conversation messages by; comparing a topic for the first set of conversation messages with a second topic for the second set of conversation messages, or determining that the second set of conversation messages is similar to the first set of conversation messages; and sending messages in the selected set of conversation messages for concurrent display with the messages in the first set of conversation messages. - View Dependent Claims (16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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