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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 13, 2021
Filed:
Mar. 22, 2017
Applicant:
Nec Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Inventor:
Junichi Higuchi, Tokyo, JP;
Assignee:
NEC CORPORATION, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 1/3234 (2019.01); G06F 1/24 (2006.01); G06F 11/30 (2006.01); G06F 13/40 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 1/3234 (2013.01); G06F 1/24 (2013.01); G06F 11/3041 (2013.01); G06F 11/3055 (2013.01); G06F 13/4027 (2013.01);
Abstract
Provided a device that performs at least one of an input and an output, a device power supply control unit that controls power supply to the device, and a device power supply control instruction unit that instructs the device power supply control unit to stop power supply to the device based on an instruction from an operation unit arranged in the apparatus, wherein stopping power supply to the device makes it possible to set the device that is fixedly connected in the apparatus to a pseudo removed state.