US Patent 8122233 Information processing device

An information processing device, including: a processing unit; a peripheral circuit module; and a boot address register, wherein the information processing device comprises a first operation mode and a second operation mode having an operating current which is lower than that of said first operation mode, wherein the boot address register holds an address of an instruction to be executed by said processing unit first when the boot address register returns from said second operation mode to said first operation mode, wherein the address is output from said boot address to the processing unit when said information processing device shifts from said second operation mode to said first operation mode.