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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 09, 2025
Filed:
Oct. 12, 2023
Applicant:
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Inventor:
Naoki Morita, Chiba, JP;
Assignee:
CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 4/80 (2018.01); H04W 84/12 (2009.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 4/80 (2018.02); H04W 84/12 (2013.01);
Abstract
The present image forming apparatus selects an appropriate connection method in accordance with circumstances from a plurality of connection methods when communication with an information processing apparatus is established by short-range wireless communication, and notifies information necessary for performing communication by the selected connection method to the information processing apparatus via short-range wireless communication.