Patent Document ID: 9449050
Application ID: 13770955

Base Claim:
1. A method for identifying a relevant conversation, comprising: identifying a conversation graph comprising identifiers of a plurality of messages posted by a plurality of authoring accounts; identifying a plurality of relevance scores, wherein each of the plurality of relevance scores corresponds to an authoring account of the plurality of authoring accounts; applying, by a computer processor, a first relevance filter to the conversation graph in order to modify the plurality of relevance scores; applying, by the computer processor and after applying the first relevance filter, a second relevance filter to the conversation graph in order to further modify the plurality of relevance scores; selecting, based on the plurality of relevance scores and after applying the second relevance filter, a subset of messages of the conversation graph for inclusion in the relevant conversation; and providing at least a portion of the relevant conversation to a client device.

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Claim 4:
4. The method of claim 1 , further comprising: storing the relevant conversation in a conversation repository; receiving a request for a first segment of the relevant conversation from the client device, wherein the request for the first segment comprises an identifier of a first context message of the conversation graph; and identifying a portion of the relevant conversation based on the first context message, wherein providing the portion of the relevant conversation to the client device is in response to the request for the first segment, and wherein the first segment comprises a predefined window of message identifiers surrounding the identifier of the first context message within the relevant conversation.