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Date of Patent:
Dec. 04, 2012

Filed:

Feb. 03, 2010
Applicant:

Atsushi Masuda, Musashino, JP;

Inventor:

Atsushi Masuda, Musashino, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G08B 21/00 (2006.01); H02J 7/14 (2006.01); H02J 7/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

An information processing apparatus includes: a rechargeable battery that is electrically connected to a charging electric power generating device; a switch that is disposed between the rechargeable battery and the charging electric power generating device; an electric power measuring unit that measures electric power produced by the charging electric power generating device; and a charge controller that controls the switch to be turned OFF when the electric power measured by the electric power measuring unit is smaller than a first electric power threshold.


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