Auxiliary memory device, method of setting time for electronic device, and information processing apparatus

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PATENT NO 6438649
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09322011

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An auxiliary memory device which not only stores data, but also measures time information managed by an application program of a main apparatus is provided. The auxiliary memory device has a clock element as a clock unit having a clock function, a power supply for supplying an electric power, a nonvolatile memory for storing data of at least the main apparatus, and a microcomputer having a communicating function for communicating with the main apparatus. The clock element is an element supplied with the electric power from the power supply for continuing a time measuring operation. The nonvolatile memory stores at least time information produced when an application program of a main apparatus is temporarily interrupted.

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SONY COMPUTER ENTERTAINMENT INCTOKYO JAPAN TOKYO METROPOLIS

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Tanaka, Makoto Tokyo, JP 342 5714

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