Patent ID: 7788374

Claim:
A portable terminal, the portable terminal comprising: a Radio Frequency (RF) communication unit for transmitting at least one of a first request signal and a second request signal to a server and for receiving data from the server based on the at least one of the first request signal and the second request signal; a storage unit for storing a first profile that includes information about one or more Multipurpose Internet Mail Extension (MIME) types supported by the portable terminal and a second profile, corresponding to the first profile, which stores information about one or more MIME types set by a user; a controller for analyzing a communication condition when an event occurs, for generating the first request signal including the one or more MIME types of the first profile when a communication condition is normal, for generating the second request signal including the one or more MIME types of the second profile when a communication condition is abnormal, and for processing the received data; and a display unit for displaying the processed data.