Patent ID: 8677251

Claim:
One or more computer-readable devices storing computer-executable instructions that, when executed on one or more processors, perform acts comprising: tracking, for each email address of a group of email addresses, a frequency with which a user exchanges messages with a respective email address and each other email address of the group of email addresses; responsive to tactilely selecting a pictorial icon associated with the respective email address: entering the respective email address into an address well of a message window; determining a previously-created email distribution list that includes the respective email address; causing display of a menu that includes corresponding pictorial icons associated with at least: a portion of the email addresses of the group of email addresses, the portion being selected based at least in part on the tracked frequency between the respective email address and each email address of the portion; and the previously-created email distribution list that includes the respective email address; and responsive to tactilely selecting one or more of the corresponding pictorial icons associated with one or more email addresses of the portion of the email addresses: determining one or more previously-created email distribution lists that include both the respective email address and the one or more email addresses of the portion of the email addresses; and causing display of the menu or a different menu that includes one or more pictorial icons associated with a corresponding one of the one or more previously-created email distribution lists that include both the respective email address and the one or more email addresses of the portion of the email addresses.