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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 26, 2021
Filed:
Mar. 04, 2020
Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba, Tokyo, JP;
Toshiba Electronic Devices & Storage Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Minoru Yamamoto, Kawasaki Kanagawa, JP;
Michihiko Umeda, Kanagawa, JP;
Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba, Tokyo, JP;
Toshiba Electronic Devices & Storage Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
According to one embodiment, an electronic device includes an interface, a setting unit, and a controller. The interface is operable to perform communication in accordance with a protocol. The setting unit is configured to set one of a plurality of items indicating a state of the electronic device. The controller is configured to, when a command is received via the interface, obtain the state of the item set in the setting unit, and when a response to the command is transmitted, include state information indicating the state of the set item in a header portion of the response defined in a communication standard of the protocol.