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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 14, 2020
Filed:
Mar. 22, 2019
Konica Minolta Inc., Tokyo, JP;
Shin Ohba, Toyokawa, JP;
Konica Minolta, Inc., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An image processing apparatus includes: a volatile storage device; a hardware processor that executes an information process using the volatile storage device; and a nonvolatile storage device that stores data to be used for the information process, wherein in response to a condition that makes it impossible to continue the information process being satisfied while the information process is being executed, the hardware processor generates a snapshot of the volatile storage device and stores the snapshot in an area of the nonvolatile storage device having a use other than snapshot storage, and in response to a condition that makes it possible to resume the information process being satisfied, the hardware processor reads the snapshot from the nonvolatile storage device and resumes the information process.