摘要 |
A method ( 20 ) for selectively deleting messages received by a radio telephone ( 1 ). The method ( 20 ) includes detecting when the telephone ( 1 ) has moved from a previous coverage area to a current coverage area and selectively obtaining a set of coverage area specific messages (Mset) stored in a memory ( 16,18 ) associated with the telephone ( 1 ), the coverage area specific messages being from a set of messages received when the telephone was in the previous coverage area. The method ( 1 ) provides for and automatically deleting the coverage area specific messages from the memory ( 16,18 ) when the telephone ( 1 ) is in the current coverage area.
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