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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 07, 2014
Filed:
Mar. 18, 2011
Hirofumi Honda, Machida, JP;
Naru Hamada, Tokyo, JP;
Toshinori Koba, Kawasaki, JP;
Koji Ogaki, Koza-gun, JP;
Keiichi Inoue, Tokyo, JP;
Hirofumi Honda, Machida, JP;
Naru Hamada, Tokyo, JP;
Toshinori Koba, Kawasaki, JP;
Koji Ogaki, Koza-gun, JP;
Keiichi Inoue, Tokyo, JP;
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A storing apparatus, equipped with a control unit configured to control the writing of data into a memory and to communicate a notice to an external device with a communication unit if the remaining amount of substitute blocks becomes equal to or less than a threshold value specified by stored threshold value information, includes the control unit configured to change the threshold value information, used for the notice communicated by the control unit, by the use of threshold value information received from the external device with the communication unit.