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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 26, 2013
Filed:
Aug. 11, 2010
Tadahiro Nakamura, Yokohama, JP;
Eiji Ohara, Kawasaki, JP;
Tadahiro Nakamura, Yokohama, JP;
Eiji Ohara, Kawasaki, JP;
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An information processing device which can communicate with an image processing device on a network is characterized by comprising a search indication unit for issuing a search indication for searching the image processing device on the network, a first transmission unit for transmitting a request for changing a power saving state of the image processing device on the network to a normal state in response to the search indication issued by the search indication unit, a second transmission unit for transmitting a search request for searching the image processing device after the request was transmitted by the first transmission unit, and a designation unit for designating a transmission range of the request transmitted by the first transmission unit, and characterized in that the second transmission unit transmits the search request to the transmission range designated by the designation unit.