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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 15, 2020
Filed:
May. 29, 2019
Brother Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha, Nagoya, JP;
Longlong Ruan, Nagoya, JP;
Brother Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha, Nagoya, JP;
Abstract
A mobile terminal includes: a user interface; and first and second interfaces. The mobile terminal is configured to execute: determining whether to set the user interface to an allowing state allowing a password of an access point to be entered; based on determining to set the user interface to the allowing state, setting the user interface to the allowing state; after the mobile terminal performs a specific communication using a first communication method with a device via the first interface, transmitting, to the device, the password entered via the user interface; after the device connects the access point using the transmitted password, communicating with the device via the access point; and based on determining not to set the user interface to the allowing state and after the specific communication is performed, communicating with the device using a second communication method via the second interface without intervention of the access point.