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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 15, 2013
Filed:
Mar. 26, 2010
Shohei Tsujimoto, Kuwana, JP;
Shohei Tsujimoto, Kuwana, JP;
Brother Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha, Nagoya-Shi, Aichi-Ken, JP;
Abstract
A communication apparatus includes: a first storage unit registering a plurality of addresses of a plurality of communication apparatuses; a command sending unit sending a first command for requesting a first public key, which corresponds to a first secret key of the first communication apparatus, to the address of the first communication apparatus; a response receiving unit receiving from the first communication apparatus a first response including the first public key; a storage control unit associating the first public key the address of the first communication apparatus and registering the first public key; an encrypted data generating unit encrypting first data, which is to be sent to the first communication apparatus, using the first public key registered in association with the address of the first communication apparatus to generate first encrypted data; and a data sending unit sending the first encrypted data to the address of the first communication apparatus.