Patent ID: 8219621
Filing Date: 2012-07-10
Classification: H04L

Abstract:
1. A method for controlling the handling of push type e-mails on a mobile terminal device, comprising: selecting a user profile stored in said mobile terminal device from a plurality of user profiles stored in said mobile terminal device on the basis of automatically received position information of said mobile terminal device, said user profile regarding the handling of push type e-mails on said mobile terminal device, wherein said selected user profile comprises push type e-mail enabled or push type e-mail disabled, filtering received push type e-mail received by the mobile terminal device based on a sender address of the received push type e-mail according to a filter characteristic selection, wherein the filter characteristics are defined in said selected user profile, storing at least one filtered push type e-mail of the received push type e-mail in the mobile terminal device in a manner not visible to said selected user profile when the at least one filtered push type e-mail does not pass the filter characteristics of said selected user profile, and controlling at said mobile terminal device the handling of push type e-mails according to said selected user profile, comprising enabling push type e-mail or disabling push type e-mail by activating or deactivating of a hardware or software component required to receive push type e-mails in the mobile terminal device.