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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 26, 2016
Filed:
Sep. 11, 2013
Applicant:
Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba, Tokyo, JP;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 15/16 (2006.01); G06F 1/32 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 1/3296 (2013.01); G06F 1/329 (2013.01); Y02B 60/144 (2013.01);
Abstract
According to some embodiments, there is provided a communication device including: a processing unit and a notifying unit. The processing unit receives an acquisition request of first information from a requester and determines based on a predetermined condition whether or not the first information needs to be acquired from an acquisition destination of the first information. The notifying unit notifies a first response to the requester when the processing unit determines that the first information needs to be acquired, the first response containing an instruction of transitioning to a low power consumption status.