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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 16, 2022
Filed:
Sep. 16, 2020
Client terminal, method, and medium that control communication with devices with failed certificates
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Go Inoue, Fujisawa, JP;
CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An information processing apparatus is provided. The apparatus performs operations comprising searching for devices connected to a network; displaying a screen for selecting a device to be used from among devices discovered through the search; when the device selected through the screen is a device which can perform encrypted communication and for which a result of processing for verifying a certificate received from the device is a failure, inquiring with a user as to whether to allow or reject communication with that device; and obtaining information of the selected device by communicating with the device when a user operation for allowing the communication has been made in response to the inquiring, and performing control for not establishing encrypted communication with the selected device when a user operation for rejecting the communication has been made.