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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 09, 2016
Filed:
Aug. 01, 2013
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Kou Hiraike, Yokohama, JP;
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An information processing apparatus capable of executing power ON processing for activating a program for storing information in a volatile memory or power OFF processing for stopping the program according to start or stop of power supply includes a communication unit configured to communicate with an external apparatus, a transfer unit configured to transfer a first mode for supplying power to a volatile memory and the communication unit to a second mode for supplying power to the volatile memory while not supplying power to the communication unit according to a data processing state, and a control unit configured to cause a first program to execute power saving processing for saving information stored in the volatile memory to a non-volatile memory and to cause a second program to execute the power OFF processing and the power ON processing when the mode is transferred from the first mode to the second mode.