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INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, METHOD FOR CONTROLLING INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, PROGRAM, AND RECORDING MEDIUM

  • US 20150185807A1
  • Filed: 12/23/2014
  • Published: 07/02/2015
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/27/2013
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. An information processing apparatus capable of communicating with an external device, the information processing apparatus comprising:

  • a detection unit configured to detect a person being present near the information processing apparatus;

    a transmission unit configured to, if the detection unit detects a person near the information processing apparatus, transmit a screen for selecting on the external device whether to forcibly shut down the information processing apparatus or to wait shutdown of the information processing apparatus; and

    a control unit configured to shut down the information processing apparatus if an instruction for forcibly shutting down the information processing apparatus has been issued on the screen displayed on the external device, and if an instruction for waiting shutdown of the information processing apparatus has been issued on the screen displayed on the external device, to restrict the shutdown until the detection unit no longer detects a person near the information processing apparatus.

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