US Patent 7440131 Internet facsimile apparatus and e-mail receiving method

An Internet facsimile apparatus is configured to receive an e-mail and to print the e-mail. The Internet facsimile apparatus includes a controller that determines whether the received e-mail includes a text part when it is determined that the received e-mail comprises a multipart structure. The controller determines whether the text part includes only a predetermined code. The received e-mail is printed without printing a page including the text part when it is determined that the text part includes only the predetermined code.