| 摘要 |
<P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide an electric power source controller and a method capable of imparting easily a power saving mode function to even equipment under any environment, and capable of bringing an electric power consumption under a power saving mode into zero. <P>SOLUTION: A job detecting part monitors coming-in of a job on a network line, and a current detecting part detects a current value of a power source line, when a fixed time lapses after the last detected job, and a switch control part turns a switch into OFF when the current value is a fixed value or less. The job detecting part monitors the coming-in of the job on the network line, and the switch control part turns the switch into ON when the job arrives. <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2008,JPO&INPIT |
