CPC G06F 3/0482 (2013.01) [G06F 3/0484 (2013.01); G06Q 10/107 (2013.01); H04L 51/04 (2013.01); H04L 51/216 (2022.05); H04M 1/72436 (2021.01)] | 15 Claims |
1. A method of representing a conversation of related messages in a message collection user interface displayed on a display of a wireless communication device, the message collection user interface displaying a list of messages from one or more communications applications, the method comprising:
displaying a message collection user interface having a plurality of dynamic session placeholders, each dynamic session placeholder representing a respective conversation of related messages constituting a messaging communication session, each dynamic session placeholder including a time indication in accordance with a time of a most recent message in the conversation, and an identification of another messaging party, each dynamic session placeholder presented as a single entry in a list of messages in the message collection user interface and chronologically ordered within the list of messages in the message collection user interface, wherein the plurality of dynamic session placeholders include a first dynamic session placeholder having a sent message as a most recent message in the respective conversation, and wherein the plurality of dynamic session placeholders include a second dynamic session placeholder having a received message as a most recent message in the respective conversation;
in response to a new sent message in the conversation of related messages defined by any one of the dynamic session placeholders, updating the time indication for the respective dynamic session placeholder based on a message time of the new sent message, and automatically, without user input, reordering the plurality of dynamic session placeholders within the list of messages based on the message time of the new sent message in the conversation of related messages; and
displaying the reordered list of messages in the message collection user interface.
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