Data communication system, data communication device and memory medium, for storing data communication program

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 6016519
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08980206

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Disclosed is a system, for exchanging data among a plurality of devices, wherein a device can detect the state of another device without that device being powered on, and whereby usability can be enhanced. According to the system, during data communication a power supply device supplies power to a power reception device, and activates sections necessary for the power reception device. The state of the power reception device is detected by a power management unit, and the information that is obtained is transmitted across a data I/F unit to the power supply device, and stored in a storage unit. Based on the stored status information, the supply of power to the power reception device can be controlled.

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  • CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Chida, Makoto Kunitachi, JP 34 438
Iwata, Kazuo Yokohama, JP 59 1462
Shimoda, Akiyoshi Yokohama, JP 7 91

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