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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 20, 2017
Filed:
Jan. 04, 2016
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Hironobu Nakai, Toride, JP;
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An image forming apparatus that shifts to a plurality of power states includes a notification unit that notifies, in a case where a power state of the image forming apparatus is shifted, a predetermined notification destination of the power state, a first setting unit that sets, as a notification method by the notification unit, a first notification method in which a reach confirmation is performed or a second notification method in which a reach notification is not performed, and a control unit that performs, in a case where the power state of the image forming apparatus is shifted to a specific power state, control of a notification by the notification unit in such a manner that a notification by the first notification method set by the first setting unit is switched to a notification by the second notification method.
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