Information processing apparatus and power supply control method
US8862907B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Apr 29, 2011 |
| Grant date | Oct 14, 2014 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 10, 2032 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06F1/263
- WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
There is provided an apparatus including an information processing apparatus including an internal system which consumes electric power, an AC adaptor identification unit which identifies a rating of an AC adaptor connected, and a battery charge control unit which controls charge of a battery storing electric power, the electric power being used for operation of the internal system, where the AC adaptor identification unit identifies a rating of the AC adaptor connected and switches a power supply path to the battery charge control unit and/or the internal system into a proper state according to the identification results.
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