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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 11, 2021
Filed:
Jul. 25, 2019
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Hiroshi Wayama, Kawasaki, JP;
Michihei Murayama, Tokyo, JP;
CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A relay apparatus that relays communication between a server which provides a service and a terminal which receives the service is provided. The relay apparatus executes a first communication to transmit a predetermined signal to the terminal in accordance with a first communication protocol, and executes a second communication to receive a response to the predetermined signal by the first communication from the terminal in accordance with a second communication protocol different from the first communication protocol and without using the first communication protocol. In addition, a third communication is executed to communicate with the server based on the reception of the response.