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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 22, 2020
Filed:
Nov. 06, 2018
Applicant:
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Inventor:
Hideaki Ohshima, Kawasaki, JP;
Assignee:
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 1/00 (2006.01); H04N 1/327 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 1/32765 (2013.01); H04N 1/00307 (2013.01); H04N 2201/0084 (2013.01);
Abstract
A communication apparatus that communicates with an external apparatus includes a transmission unit that transmits, to the external apparatus via a first relay apparatus, connection information that the external apparatus uses to directly communicate with the communication apparatus and a control unit that controls direct communication with the external apparatus when disconnection of communication with the external apparatus via the first relay apparatus is detected.