System And Method Of Message Threading For A Multi-Format, Multi-Protocol Communication System

摘要: This disclosure relates to systems, methods, and computer readable media for performing multi-format, multi-protocol message threading in a way that is most beneficial the individual user. Users desire system will provide ease of by “stitching” together related communications manner seamless from user's perspective. Such stitching across multiple formats protocols may occur, e.g., by: 1) direct user action centralized application (e.g., clicking ‘Reply’ on particular message); 2) using semantic matching (or other search-style association techniques); 3) element-matching subject lines or senders/recipients/similar quoted text, etc.); 4) “state-matching” associating messages if they are specifically tagged as being another message, sender, etc. third-party service, webmail provider Instant Messaging (IM) service).