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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 27, 2022
Filed:
Jun. 06, 2019
Applicant:
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Inventor:
Yuichi Yamakawa, Inzai, JP;
Assignee:
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 21/43 (2011.01); H04N 21/4363 (2011.01); H04N 21/845 (2011.01); G06F 3/14 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 21/43076 (2020.08); G06F 3/1454 (2013.01); H04N 21/4307 (2013.01); H04N 21/43637 (2013.01); H04N 21/8455 (2013.01);
Abstract
In a case where another communication apparatus is reproducing a content stored in an external apparatus, a communication apparatus receives an instruction to obtain the content from the external apparatus and reproduce the content and a reproduction position of the content being reproduced by the another communication apparatus from the another communication apparatus. The communication apparatus controls reproducing of the content to start from a position at a subsequent time from the received reproduction position, based on time taken for a reproduction preparation for the content.