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Communication threads over different communication mediums

  • US 7,853,668 B2
  • Filed: 12/15/2005
  • Issued: 12/14/2010
  • Est. Priority Date: 09/17/2002
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method for associating information related to a first communication and information related to a second communication with a first communications thread representing communication between at least two users, the method comprising:

  • receiving a first communication, the first communication being associated with a first protocol;

    associating the first communication with a first communication thread representing communications between at least two users;

    receiving a second communication, the second communication associated with a second protocol different from the first protocol;

    associating the second communication with the first communication thread;

    receiving at least one file associated with the second communication and associating the at least one file associated with the second communication with the first communication thread at a location on the first communication thread designated by a user;

    receiving a third communication, the third communication associated with a third protocol different from the first protocol and the second protocol; and

    associating the third communication with the first communication thread at a location on the first communication thread designated by a user;

    wherein the first communication thread is displayed as a graphical user interface.

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