Communication terminal and sending and receiving method
First Claim
1. A communication device comprising:
- a display unit;
a receiving unit configured to receive a mail which includes a plurality of mail contents and condition information governing which of the plurality of mail contents can be displayed;
a storage unit configured to store the mail which is received by the receiving unit; and
a control unit configured to control display of the plurality of mail contents by the display unit in response to the condition information, when a display instruction of the mail which is stored in the storage unit is inputted.
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Abstract
Embodiments of the invention relate to a mail sending and receiving devices and methods. In one embodiment, a communication device comprises a display unit, and a receiving unit configured to receive a mail which includes a plurality of mail contents and condition information governing which of the plurality of mail contents can be displayed. A storage unit is configured to store the mail which is received by the receiving unit. A control unit is configured to control display of the plurality of mail contents by the display unit in response to the condition information, when a display instruction of the mail which is stored in the storage unit is inputted.
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20 Claims
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1. A communication device comprising:
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a display unit;
a receiving unit configured to receive a mail which includes a plurality of mail contents and condition information governing which of the plurality of mail contents can be displayed;
a storage unit configured to store the mail which is received by the receiving unit; and
a control unit configured to control display of the plurality of mail contents by the display unit in response to the condition information, when a display instruction of the mail which is stored in the storage unit is inputted. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4)
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5. A communication device comprising:
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a receiving unit configured to receive a mail which includes a plurality of mail contents and condition information governing which of the plurality of mail contents can be displayed;
a storage unit configured to store a plurality of mails which are received by the receiving unit;
a display unit configured to display a list of the plurality of mails which are stored in the storage unit; and
a control unit configured to display one of the plurality of mail contents included in one of the mails which is selected, on the display unit, in response to the condition information of the selected mail. - View Dependent Claims (6, 7)
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8. A communication device comprising:
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a receiving unit configured to receive a mail which includes a plurality of mail contents and display instruction information for controlling display of the plurality of mail contents;
a storage unit configured to store the mail which is received by the receiving unit; and
a control unit configured to control read-out of one of the plurality of mail contents from the storage unit and display of the read-out mail content in response to the display instruction information of the mail when display of the mail is instructed. - View Dependent Claims (9)
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10. A communication device comprising:
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a receiving unit configured to receive a mail which includes content and display condition information governing display of the content;
a storage unit configured to store the mail which is received by the receiving unit; and
a control unit configured to control display of the content or to display a message showing that the content cannot be displayed, in response to the display condition information, when a display instruction of the mail which is stored in the storage unit is inputted.
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11. A communication device comprising:
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a storage unit configured to store a plurality of addresses of mail sending destinations;
a preparation unit configured to prepare a mail which includes a plurality of mail contents and condition information governing display of the plurality of mail contents; and
a sending unit configured to send the mail which is prepared by the preparation unit to a selected address.
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12. A communication device comprising:
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a display unit;
a receiving unit configured to receive communication information which includes a plurality of message contents and condition information governing which of the plurality of message contents can be displayed;
a storage unit configured to store the communication information which is received by the receiving unit; and
a control unit configured to control display of the plurality of message contents by the display unit in response to the condition information, when a display instruction of the communication information which is stored in the storage unit is inputted.
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13. A method for sending a mail, the method comprising:
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preparing a mail which includes a plurality of mail contents and condition information governing which of the plurality of mail contents can be displayed; and
sending the prepared mail to an address of a mail sending destination.
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14. A method for displaying a mail, the method comprising:
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storing a mail which includes a plurality of mail contents and condition information governing which of the plurality of mail contents is to be displayed;
displaying one of the plurality of mail contents based on the condition information. - View Dependent Claims (15, 16)
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17. A communication device comprising:
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a receiving unit configured to receive a mail which includes a plurality of mail contents and condition information governing which of the plurality of mail contents can be displayed;
a storage unit configured to store a plurality of mails which are received by the receiving unit;
a display unit configured to display a list of the plurality of mails which are stored in the storage unit; and
a control unit configured to control display of the mail in the list of the plurality of mails with a symbol indicating that the mail includes a plurality of mail contents. - View Dependent Claims (18)
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19. A method for displaying a mail, the method comprising:
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displaying a first information item before a predetermined time and a second information item after the predetermined time, the first information item being different from the second information item;
wherein the first information item, the second information item, and condition information indicating the predetermined time to change display of the information item from the first information item to the second information item are contained in a received mail. - View Dependent Claims (20)
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Specification