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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 28, 2019
Filed:
May. 12, 2017
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Takashi Moriya, Yokohama, JP;
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
Issues are addressed by providing a control method including executing first search processing for searching for a second apparatus by using a predetermined communication channel used for a first wireless connection and second search processing for searching for the second apparatus by using the predetermined communication channel in a succession of the first search processing in a state in which the first wireless connection is established and executing third search processing for searching for the second apparatus by using a first communication channel other than the predetermined communication channel and fourth search processing for searching for the second apparatus by using a second communication channel other than the predetermined communication channel in a succession of the third search processing in a state in which the first wireless connection is established in a case where the second apparatus is not discovered by the first search processing and the second search processing.