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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 14, 2015
Filed:
Mar. 13, 2012
Satoshi Tamura, Ome, JP;
Satoshi Tamura, Ome, JP;
Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
According to one embodiment, a method controls an apparatus including a sensor which detects an open/close state of a cover, and an power manager which performs power management of the apparatus in accordance with a ordinary state and a power-saving state. The method includes notifying turning on the apparatus in order to change the apparatus to the ordinary state, if the power manager is notified a second notifying and the sensor detects that the cover is opened, and performing an power management corresponding to the power-saving state, if the power manager is notified a first notifying, or if the power manager is notified the second notifying and the sensor detects that the cover is closed.
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