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Patent No.:

US 10452329 B1

PDFFull Text
Date of Patent:
Oct. 22, 2019

Filed:

Aug. 23, 2017

Information processing apparatus that controls display of an erasure mode setting screen based on a type of storage device in the apparatus, and method of controlling the same

Applicant:

Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;

Inventor:

So Yokomizo, Kashiwa, JP;

Assignee:

Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;

Attorney:

Venable LLP

Primary Examiner:

Kent Yip

Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/06 (2006.01); G06F 3/12 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/1274 (2013.01); G06F 3/0605 (2013.01); G06F 3/0608 (2013.01); G06F 3/0652 (2013.01); G06F 3/0673 (2013.01); G06F 3/0679 (2013.01); G06F 3/1205 (2013.01); G06F 3/1285 (2013.01);
Abstract

A CPU of an information processing apparatus (MFP) obtains device information of a secondary storage device installed in the MFP and discriminates, based on the obtained device information, whether the secondary storage device is of a type that supports an erasure command (TRIM command) that provides notification of information indicating data to be erased from the storage device. The CPU controls display of a setting screen for erasure modes by controlling, in accordance with the discrimination result, whether to display erasure modes for executing erasure processing based on an erasure command in a selectable manner.

Find Patent Forward Citations

Yokomizo, So. (2019). Information processing apparatus that controls display of an erasure mode setting screen based on a type of storage device in the apparatus, and method of controlling the same (U.S. Patent No. 10452329). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/10452329

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