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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 27, 2012
Filed:
Sep. 02, 2008
Applicant:
Yutaka Inoue, Tokyo, JP;
Inventor:
Yutaka Inoue, Tokyo, JP;
Assignee:
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 12/00 (2006.01); G06F 3/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A communication apparatus includes a control unit including a controller configured to control the communication apparatus, a first communication unit configured to perform communication under control of the controller, and a second communication unit including a subcontrol unit and configured to perform communication under control of the subcontrol unit, wherein a load condition of the controller is determined, and one of the first communication unit and the second communication unit is selected to perform communication processing based on the determined load condition.