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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 10, 2014
Filed:
Dec. 20, 2012
Sony Corporation, Minato-ku, JP;
Shigeru Kurosu, Tokyo, JP;
Katsunori Kitaru, Chiba, JP;
Takayuki Momose, Tokyo, JP;
Akira Inoue, Tokyo, JP;
Sumio Otsuka, Tokyo, JP;
Masazumi Kaino, Saitama, JP;
Masao Araya, Kanagawa, JP;
Norio Kobayashi, Tokyo, JP;
Sony Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An electronic apparatus includes a first unit having a first power switch for turning on/off a data processing part, a hard disk drive device, a power supply part and the electronic apparatus, a second unit that is separated from the first unit, is supplied with the power from the power supply part in the first unit, and has a drive device of a detachable recording media and a second power switch having the same function as that of the first power switch, and a cable for communicating data between the first unit and the second unit and supplying power from the power supply part of the first unit to the second unit.