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Date of Patent:
Jun. 07, 2022

Filed:

Jul. 15, 2019
Applicant:

Nikon Corporation, Tokyo, JP;

Inventor:

Akihiko Kawai, Kawasaki, JP;

Assignee:

NIKON CORPORATION, Tokyo, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G03B 17/14 (2021.01); G03B 5/02 (2021.01); G03B 5/04 (2021.01); G03B 13/32 (2021.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G03B 17/14 (2013.01); G03B 5/02 (2013.01); G03B 5/04 (2013.01); G03B 13/32 (2013.01);
Abstract

An accessory that is mountable at a camera body and is capable of communicating with the camera body, includes: a first transmission unit capable of transmitting information pertaining to a drive target member that is driven by a drive unit to the camera body according to at least one communication specification; and a second transmission unit that transmits to the camera body a first value specifying a communication specification according to which the information is transmitted to the camera body, wherein: the first transmission unit transmits the information pertaining to the drive target member to the camera body according to the communication specification specified by the first value.


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