ELECTRONIC MAIL COMMUNICATION DEVICE
First Claim
1. An electronic mail communication device used in connection with a server for communicating an electronic mail, the electronic mail communication device comprising:
- an input device that inputs an electronic mail communication command;
a storage that stores information indicating whether or not an electronic mail communication through the server is enabled; and
a communication control device that outputs a signal to the server to establish connection with the server in a case where the electronic mail communication command is input to the input device while the information indicating the communication enable state is stored in the storage, wherein the communication control device inhibits from outputting the signal to the server in a case where the electronic mail communication command is input to the input device while the information indicating the communication disable state is stored in the storage.
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Abstract
An electronic mail communication device is used in connection with a server for communicating an electronic mail. The electronic mail communication device is provided with an input device that inputs an electronic mail communication command, a storage that stores information indicating whether or not an electronic mail communication through the server is enabled, and a communication control device. The communication control device outputs a signal to the server to establish connection with the server in a case where the electronic mail communication command is input to the input device while the information indicating the communication enable state is stored in the storage. The communication control device inhibits from outputting the signal to the server in a case where the electronic mail communication command is input to the input device while the information indicating the communication disable state is stored in the storage.
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17 Claims
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1. An electronic mail communication device used in connection with a server for communicating an electronic mail, the electronic mail communication device comprising:
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an input device that inputs an electronic mail communication command; a storage that stores information indicating whether or not an electronic mail communication through the server is enabled; and a communication control device that outputs a signal to the server to establish connection with the server in a case where the electronic mail communication command is input to the input device while the information indicating the communication enable state is stored in the storage, wherein the communication control device inhibits from outputting the signal to the server in a case where the electronic mail communication command is input to the input device while the information indicating the communication disable state is stored in the storage. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15)
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16. A computer readable medium for an electronic mail communication device used in connection with a server for communicating an electronic mail, the computer readable medium including instructions for ordering a computer mounted on the electronic mail communication device to perform:
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storing information indicating whether or not an electronic mail communication through the server is enabled; outputting a signal to the server to establish connection with the server in a case where the electronic mail communication command is input while the information indicating the communication enable state is stored; and inhibiting from outputting the signal to the server in a case where the electronic mail communication command is input while the information indicating the communication disable state is stored.
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17. A system comprising:
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at least one terminal device; and an electronic mail communication device used in connection with a server for communicating an electronic mail, wherein the terminal device comprises an output device that outputs an electronic mail communication command, wherein the electronic mail communication device comprises; an input device that inputs the electronic mail communication command output from the terminal device; a storage that stores information indicating whether or not an electronic mail communication through the server is enabled; and a communication control device that outputs a signal to the server to establish connection with the server in a case where the electronic mail communication command is input to the input device while the information indicating the communication enable state is stored in the storage, wherein the communication control device inhibits from outputting the signal to the server in a case where the electronic mail communication command is input to the input device while the information indicating the communication disable state is stored in the storage.
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