Patent ID: 7424631

Claim:
A terminal device having a power saving mode in which the terminal device works with less power consumption than in a normal mode, said terminal device comprising: a first display section the display of which is turned off during the power saving mode and resumed when restored to the normal mode, the first display section is a main display of the terminal device; a storage section which stores at least one URL on a network; a second display section which displays either the URL stored in the storage section or identification information corresponding to the URL at least during the power saving mode, the second display section is a display visible when the main display of the terminal device is in a closed position; and an access processing section which executes access processing against the URL, or a URL corresponding to the identification information, displayed on the second display section in response to a cancellation operation of the power saving mode by opening the terminal device from the closed position by an user to obtain information from the URL and display the obtained information in the first display.