Patent ID: 11962559
Assignee: YAHOO AD TECH LLC
Field: Digital communication (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC H  G | IPC G  H

Claim 19:
20. A non-transitory machine readable medium having stored thereon processor-executable instructions that when executed cause performance of operations, the operations comprising:
receiving, by a communication system, an email from an email sender and addressed to an email address associated with an email account;
determining, by the communication system, that the email addressed to the email address is a social interaction-activated email;
receiving, by the communication system and from a client device associated with the email account, a request to display the email;
determining, by the communication system, that a second email from the email sender and addressed to a second email address, but not addressed to the email address, is associated with a set of related emails from the email sender, wherein the set of related emails is associated with the email; and
based upon the determination by the communication system that the email is the social interaction-activated email, providing for display, by the communication system and via an email interface on the client device, the email and a social interaction interface comprising one or more social interaction features facilitating interaction between a first user of the email address to which the email from the email sender was addressed and a second user of the second email address to which the second email from the email sender was addressed, wherein the one or more social interaction features comprise at least one of a commenting feature, a feedback feature, or a chat feature.