Patent ID: 9210250
Filing Date: 2015-12-08
Classification: H04L,H04M,H04W

Abstract:
1. A mobile wireless communication device (WCD) comprising: a processor; and a computer readable storage medium that is not a transitory signal medium accessible by the processor and comprising instructions executable by the processor to configure the processor for: presenting at least one element on the WCD selectable by a user to provide input to cause at least one message to be automatically rendered inaccessible on the WCD after transmission of the message from the WCD; receiving user initiated input on the WCD, the at least one message having content generated responsive to the user-initiated input; responsive to user input to send the at least one message, wirelessly sending the at least one message to a mobile wireless communication recipient device; after the message has been sent, automatically rendering inaccessible the at least one message whose content has been generated responsive to the user-initiated input on the WCD, wherein the at least one message whose content has been generated responsive to user-initiated input is also rendered inaccessible on the mobile wireless communication recipient device after having been presented on the mobile wireless communication recipient device for viewing, the at least one message whose content has been generated responsive to user-initiated input being rendered inaccessible on the WCD in that no sent message whose content has been generated responsive to user-initiated input and that is rendered inaccessible can be viewed simply by invoking a mailbox selector on the WCD; wherein rendering inaccessible the at least one message includes precluding presentation of the at least one message on a mobile communication device for viewing.