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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Oct. 29, 2019

Filed:

Jan. 18, 2018
Applicant:

Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;

Inventors:

Kaori Ikeda, Kawasaki, JP;

Yuichi Kinoshita, Kawasaki, JP;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 5/232 (2006.01); H04W 76/10 (2018.01); H04W 48/16 (2009.01); G06F 3/0482 (2013.01); H04W 88/08 (2009.01); G06F 3/0484 (2013.01); H04W 84/12 (2009.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 5/23206 (2013.01); H04W 48/16 (2013.01); H04W 76/10 (2018.02); G06F 3/0482 (2013.01); G06F 3/04842 (2013.01); H04W 84/12 (2013.01); H04W 88/08 (2013.01);
Abstract

A communication apparatus comprises a processor configured to perform the operations of following units: while the communication apparatus has joined a first network, a first receiving unit configured to receive a first signal being transmitted from a first apparatus that has joined the first network and the first signal including information pertaining to the first apparatus; a second receiving unit configured to receive a second signal including information of a second network formed by a second apparatus; and a display control unit configured to display a selection screen for selecting an apparatus with which to establish a predetermined communication, wherein the display control unit displays the information of the first apparatus and the information of the second apparatus determined to meet a predetermined condition in the selection screen as information of candidate apparatuses with which the predetermined communication may be established.


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