diff --git a/toolkit/components/microformats/src/Microformats.js b/toolkit/components/microformats/src/Microformats.js
index 111c4a1e7c1e..af447e0ef0fe 100644
--- a/toolkit/components/microformats/src/Microformats.js
+++ b/toolkit/components/microformats/src/Microformats.js
@@ -439,6 +439,15 @@ var Microformats = {
       if (Microformats.matchClass(propnode, "value")) {
         return Microformats.parser.textGetter(parentnode, parentnode);
       } else {
+        /* Virtual case */
+        if (!parentnode && (Microformats.getElementsByClassName(propnode, "type").length > 0)) {
+          var tempNode = propnode.cloneNode(true);
+          var typeNodes = Microformats.getElementsByClassName(tempNode, "type");
+          for (let i=0; i < typeNodes.length; i++) {
+            typeNodes[i].parentNode.removeChild(typeNodes[i]);
+          }
+          return Microformats.parser.textGetter(tempNode);
+        }
         return Microformats.parser.textGetter(propnode, parentnode);
       }
     },
@@ -469,6 +478,15 @@ var Microformats = {
         if (Microformats.matchClass(propnode, "value")) {
           return Microformats.parser.textGetter(parentnode, parentnode);
         } else {
+          /* Virtual case */
+          if (!parentnode && (Microformats.getElementsByClassName(propnode, "type").length > 0)) {
+            var tempNode = propnode.cloneNode(true);
+            var typeNodes = Microformats.getElementsByClassName(tempNode, "type");
+            for (let i=0; i < typeNodes.length; i++) {
+              typeNodes[i].parentNode.removeChild(typeNodes[i]);
+            }
+            return Microformats.parser.textGetter(tempNode);
+          }
           return Microformats.parser.textGetter(propnode, parentnode);
         }
       }
@@ -524,9 +542,6 @@ var Microformats = {
     datatypeHelper: function(prop, node, parentnode) {
       var result;
       var datatype = prop.datatype;
-      if (prop.implied) {
-        datatype = prop.subproperties[prop.implied].datatype;
-      }
       switch (datatype) {
         case "dateTime":
           result = Microformats.parser.dateTimeGetter(node, parentnode);
@@ -571,15 +586,11 @@ var Microformats = {
       }
       /* This handles the case where one property implies another property */
       /* For instance, org by itself is actually org.organization-name */
-      if (prop.implied && (result != undefined)) {
-        var temp = result;
-        result = {};
-        result[prop.implied] = temp;
-      }
       if (prop.values && (result != undefined)) {
         var validType = false;
         for (let value in prop.values) {
           if (result.toLowerCase() == prop.values[value]) {
+            result = result.toLowerCase();
             validType = true;
             break;
           }
@@ -683,8 +694,6 @@ var Microformats = {
           } else {
             result = Microformats.parser.datatypeHelper(propobj, propnode);
           }
-        } else if (propobj.implied) {
-          result = Microformats.parser.datatypeHelper(propobj, propnode);
         }
       } else if (!result) {
         result = Microformats.parser.datatypeHelper(propobj, propnode, parentnode);
@@ -1357,13 +1366,13 @@ var hCard_definition = {
     "org" : {
       subproperties: {
         "organization-name" : {
+          virtual: true
         },
         "organization-unit" : {
           plural: true
         }
       },
-      plural: true,
-      implied: "organization-name"
+      plural: true
     },
     "photo" : {
       plural: true,
@@ -1392,11 +1401,11 @@ var hCard_definition = {
           values: ["msg", "home", "work", "pref", "voice", "fax", "cell", "video", "pager", "bbs", "car", "isdn", "pcs"]
         },
         "value" : {
-          datatype: "tel"
+          datatype: "tel",
+          virtual: true
         }
       },
-      plural: true,
-      implied: "value"
+      plural: true
     },
     "tz" : {
     },
diff --git a/toolkit/components/microformats/tests/test_Microformats_hCard.html b/toolkit/components/microformats/tests/test_Microformats_hCard.html
index b3fd58b0bd13..cd3a65dcc802 100644
--- a/toolkit/components/microformats/tests/test_Microformats_hCard.html
+++ b/toolkit/components/microformats/tests/test_Microformats_hCard.html
@@ -190,6 +190,16 @@
     <object class="tel" data="modem:+1.415.555.1242">call me</object>
     <area class="tel" href="modem:+1.415.555.1243">call me</area>
   </div>
+  
+  <div class="vcard" id="21-tel.2">
+    <span class="fn">John Doe</span>
+    <span class="tel"><span class="type">Home</span> +1.415.555.1212</span>
+  </div>
+
+  <div class="vcard" id="21-tel.3">
+    <span class="fn">John Doe</span>
+    <span class="tel"><span class="type">Home</span><span class="type"> Pref</span> +1.415.555.1212</span>
+  </div>
 
   <!--     TODO: add test for 'extended' -->
   <div class="vcard" id="22-adr">
@@ -540,6 +550,15 @@
     <span class="note"><b>Note</b></span>
   </div>
 
+  <div class="vcard" id="email-type">
+		      <span class="fn">John Doe</span>
+		      <span class="email">
+			      <span class="type">internet</span>
+			      <a href="mailto:notthis@example.com">john@example.com</a>
+		      </span>
+       </div>
+
+
 </div>
 <pre id="test">
 <script class="testbody" type="text/javascript">
@@ -791,6 +810,17 @@ function test_hCard() {
   is(hcard.tel[8].value, "+1.415.555.1241", "21-tel - tel");
   is(hcard.tel[9].value, "+1.415.555.1242", "21-tel - tel");
 
+  hcard = new hCard(document.getElementById("21-tel.2"));
+
+  is(hcard.tel[0].type[0], "home", "21-tel.2 - type");
+  is(hcard.tel[0].value, "+1.415.555.1212", "21-tel.2 - tel");
+  
+  hcard = new hCard(document.getElementById("21-tel.3"));
+
+  is(hcard.tel[0].type[0], "home", "21-tel.3 - type (home)");
+  is(hcard.tel[0].type[1], "pref", "21-tel.3 - type (pref)");
+  is(hcard.tel[0].value, "+1.415.555.1212", "21-tel.3 - tel");
+
   hcard = new hCard(document.getElementById("22-adr"));
 
   is(hcard.fn, "John Doe", "22-adr - fn");
@@ -1142,7 +1172,10 @@ function test_hCard() {
   is(hcard.note[0], "Note", "39-noteHTML - note");
   is(hcard.note[0].toHTML(), "<b>Note</b>", "39-noteHTML - note as HTML");
   is(hcard.note[0].match("Note"), "Note", "39-noteHTML - match in note");
-  
+
+  hcard = new hCard(document.getElementById("email-type"));
+  is(hcard.email[0].type, "internet", "email - type no value (type)");
+  is(hcard.email[0].value, "john@example.com", "email - type no value (value)");
 }
 
 </script>