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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 26, 2022
Filed:
Mar. 04, 2021
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Tomoyuki Shiozaki, Kanagawa, JP;
Hiroshi Toriumi, Kanagawa, JP;
Yoichiro Imai, Tokyo, JP;
Daiyu Ueno, Kanagawa, JP;
CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An apparatus includes a first sensor configured to acquire a first temperature at a predetermined position, a second sensor configured to acquire a second temperature at a position different from the predetermined position, a controller configured to limit a predetermined function, and a prediction unit configured to obtain an environmental temperature based on a difference between the first temperature and the second temperature, and information about temporal variation of the difference between the first temperature and the second temperature in a case where the predetermined function is performed.