Patent ID: 8726096
Filing Date: 2014-05-13
Classification: G06F

Abstract:
1. A control method for a controller that is a module that replies a response to a request from an application, the control method comprising steps of: receiving the request from the application; determining if a received initialization request is a first initialization request received after the application started when the received request is an initialization request; storing initialization settings information describing a status after an initialization process based on the first initialization request, and storing the initialization settings information; detecting the status; executing a recovery process based on the status if the status is determined to be an error; and setting a state based on the stored initialization settings information when recovering from the error as a result of the recovery process, wherein a response to the initialization request is returned to the application according to the status if as a result of evaluating the received initialization request, the received initialization request is determined to not be the first initialization request.