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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 04, 2017
Filed:
Feb. 18, 2015
Applicant:
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Inventor:
Hisashi Kato, Yokohama, JP;
Assignee:
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/12 (2006.01); H04W 4/00 (2009.01); H04B 5/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/1236 (2013.01); G06F 3/1204 (2013.01); G06F 3/1211 (2013.01); G06F 3/1292 (2013.01); H04B 5/0031 (2013.01); H04W 4/008 (2013.01);
Abstract
Information on a peripheral device in short distance wireless communication is obtained, it is determined whether the information contains an address of the peripheral device, and peripheral devices on a network is searched for if it is determined that the information does not contain the address of the peripheral device.