Automatic conversation techniques

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8402096
APP PUB NO 20090319619A1
SERIAL NO

12144642

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Automatic conversation techniques are described. An apparatus may comprise a computing device having an incoming message module operative to receive an incoming message, a conversation identification module communicatively coupled to the incoming message module, the conversation identification module operative to determine the incoming message is part of a conversation thread, and associate the incoming message with the conversation thread by setting a conversation identifier property of the incoming message to a conversation identifier for the conversation thread, and a conversation manager module communicatively coupled to the conversation identification module, the conversation manager module operative to determine a conversation rule is associated with the conversation thread, and apply the conversation rule to the incoming message. Other embodiments are described and claimed.

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MICROSOFT TECHNOLOGY LICENSING LLCONE MICROSOFT WAY REDMOND WA 98052

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Affronti, Michael Seattle, US 8 290
Brauninger, Andrew Seattle, US 6 319
Edelen, James Seattle, US 15 620
Mccann, Robert Emmett Redmond, US 13 447
Pereira, Jorge Seattle, US 37 1103

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