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Date of Patent:
Aug. 17, 2021

Filed:

Mar. 27, 2020
Applicant:

Brother Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha, Nagoya, JP;

Inventors:

Nao Kato, Atsugi, JP;

Masaki Ohtake, Handa, JP;

Hajime Usami, Nagoya, JP;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/12 (2006.01); H02J 7/00 (2006.01); H04L 12/40 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/1217 (2013.01); G06F 3/1221 (2013.01); H02J 7/0063 (2013.01); H04L 12/40045 (2013.01); G06F 3/128 (2013.01);
Abstract

An information processing apparatus includes an interface, a first load device, a battery, a controller, and a plurality of power transmission paths including first to third power transmission paths, wherein the controller is configured to start up the controller with power having a first power amount from an external device via the interface, request a second power amount greater than the first power amount to the external device, determine whether it is possible to receive power supply of the second power amount from the external device, supply power to the first load device via the second power transmission path to start up the first load device, and supply the power to the battery via the third power transmission path.


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