Email conversation management system

A non-transitory computer readable storage medium, storing one or more programs for execution by one or more processors at a server system, the one or more programs comprising instructions for:

• responsive to a search query:
• identifying a conversation comprising a plurality of messages;
• identifying a plurality of distinct senders, wherein each of the distinct senders has authored one or more of the plurality of messages in the identified conversation;
• and
• formatting information representing the identified conversation for presentation in a single row of a conversation list, wherein the single row includes a sender list comprising sender identifiers of the distinct senders and the sender identifiers in the sender list are ordered according to their respective messages' arrival times at the computing device.

A conversation system, comprising

• one or more processors;
• memory;
• and
• one or more programs, wherein the one or more programs are stored in the memory and are configured to be executed by the one or more processors, the one or more programs comprising instructions for:
• responsive to a search query:
• identifying a conversation comprising a plurality of messages;
• identifying a plurality of distinct senders, wherein each of the distinct senders has authored one or more of the plurality of messages in the identified conversation;
• and
• formatting information representing the identified conversation for presentation in a single row of a conversation list, wherein the single row includes a sender list comprising sender identifiers of the distinct senders and the sender identifiers in the sender list are ordered according to their respective messages' arrival times at the computing device.