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Patent No.:

US 9459880 B1

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Date of Patent:
Oct. 04, 2016

Filed:

Mar. 31, 2014
Applicant:

Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba, Tokyo, JP;

Inventors:

Hajime Sonobe, Tachikawa, JP;

Hiroaki Chiba, Sagamihara, JP;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 9/00 (2006.01); G06F 15/177 (2006.01); G06F 9/44 (2006.01); G06F 3/14 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 9/4401 (2013.01); G06F 3/14 (2013.01);
Abstract

An information processing apparatus includes a BIOS, a setting module, a determination module and a display controller. The setting module sets a display priority order at booting in the BIOS. The determination module determines connection of display units in order of priority based on the display priority order. The display controller performs a shortest waiting operation based on the connection determination and executes a display operation. An information processing apparatus having a screen display output includes a control program, a setting module, a determiner and a display controller. The setting module sets a display priority order at booting in the control program. The determiner determines whether display units are connected, in order of priority based on the display priority order. The display controller performs a shortest waiting operation based on the connection determination and executes a display operation.


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Sonobe, Hajime. (2016). Information processing apparatus and output control method (U.S. Patent No. 9459880). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/9459880

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