Patent ID: 8527595

Claim:
A computer-implemented method comprising: identifying a first electronic message and a selected segment of a plurality of segments of a second electronic message, where the first electronic message was created in response to the selected segment of the second electronic message and has a plurality of recipients; providing a user interface presenting the first electronic message and the selected segment of the second electronic message to each recipient of the plurality of recipients without presenting other segments of the second electronic message to the plurality of recipients, where the user interface presents the selected segment of the second electronic message together with an original message user interface (UI) element and a message thread UI element, the original message UI element providing an option to view the second electronic message in an original form, and the message thread UI element providing an option to view a message thread comprising the first electronic message and the second electronic message; upon detecting a selection of the original message UI element in the user interface by a recipient of the plurality of recipients, presenting to the recipient the second electronic message in the original form; and upon detecting a selection of the message thread UI element by a recipient of the plurality of recipients, presenting to the recipient the message thread comprising the first electronic message and the second electronic message.