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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 25, 2018
Filed:
Sep. 21, 2016
Seiko Epson Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Seiko Epson Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An electronic apparatus includes: a short-distance wireless communication unit; a wireless communication unit that provides wireless communication for multiple different connection types; an acquisition unit that acquires connection type information relating to a connection type that is provided by an external apparatus, from the external apparatus through the short-distance wireless communication unit; a determination unit that determines a recommendation connection type that is used for the communication between the external apparatus and the wireless communication unit, based on connection type information on the external apparatus, and connection type information relating to a connection type that is provided by the wireless communication unit; and a notification unit that notifies a user of the recommendation connection type.