Communication terminal apparatus that transitions from power-saving mode to active mode when it is judged that an email needs processing in the active mode
US9329665B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jul 11, 2012 |
| Grant date | May 3, 2016 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 11, 2034 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY02D30/50
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A communication apparatus includes: an email-information acquisition unit configured to acquire information on an email, received by a mail server, from the mail server in a power-saving mode; a judgment unit configured to judge whether there is an email that needs processing in a normal active mode on the basis of the information acquired by the email-information acquisition unit; a power-saving mode cancelling unit configured to carry out the transition from the power-saving mode to the active mode when the judgment unit judges that the mail server has an email that needs processing in the active mode; and an email acquisition unit configured to acquire an email, received by the mail server, from the mail server in the active mode.
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