Patent ID: 8930468
Filing Date: 2015-01-06
Classification: G06Q,H04L

Abstract:
1. A method of communicating a message thread over a network, comprising: receiving a message thread at a first device, the message thread comprising existing sub-messages in a body of the message thread; receiving input to compose a new sub-message as part of the message thread; delineating each of the respective sub-messages from one another within the body of the message thread; for each respective sub-message, presenting a respective indicator with the sub-message in the body of the message, each respective indicator for receiving input to select the respective sub-message for including with or excluding from inclusion with the new sub-message in a modified message thread; receiving one or more selections, via the respective indicators provided within each delineated sub-message; creating the modified message thread by including or excluding the sub-message in response to the one or more selections, the modified message thread further comprising the new sub-message; initiating communication of the modified message thread to a second device; and creating a second modified message thread out of a selection of at least one delineated existing sub-message from the message thread and communicating the second modified message thread to a third device; and wherein the modified message thread comprises the message thread and a second message, wherein the existing sub-messages that are not selected are replaced with a removal indication.