Patent
1996-02-26
1998-11-03
Sheikh, Ayaz R.
39575003, 39575006, 395282, 395283, G06F 100, G06F 118, G06F 126
Patent
active
058322850
ABSTRACT:
Disclosed is a battery powered computer, for which operating power is provided by a battery. A battery powered computer according to the present invention comprises a detector for detecting a connection state for the battery powered computer and an external device, and a determiner for, when a request is made to shift to a suspend mode in which consumption of power supplied by the battery is lower than in a normal state, at least determining, in consonance with the connection state detected by the detector, whether or not an operation mode is to be shifted to a suspend mode.
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Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
Phan Raymond N.
Sheikh Ayaz R.
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