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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 28, 2019
Filed:
May. 18, 2017
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Yusuke Shirakawa, Kawasaki, JP;
CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A communication apparatus that causes an external apparatus to operate through a remote control, the communication apparatus comprising a communication unit configured to wirelessly communicate with the external apparatus, and an instruction accepting unit configured to accept an instruction of an operation for the external apparatus to execute, wherein the communication unit establishes a wireless connection with the external apparatus upon the instruction accepting unit accepting the instruction, and transmits an operation command corresponding to the instruction to the external apparatus and disconnects the wireless connection with the external apparatus upon the external apparatus executing part of a series of operations corresponding to the operation command, without waiting for the remaining operations to be executed.