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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 30, 2018
Filed:
Sep. 10, 2014
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Takumi Takahashi, Fuchu, JP;
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A communication apparatus includes a communication unit configured to perform wireless communication with another communication apparatus using a first communication method, a setting unit configured to set priority to each of a plurality of communication processing included in a record which is used in communication using the communication unit for performing handover from the first communication method to a second communication method that is different from the first communication method and which is for designating the second communication method, and a transmission unit configured to transmit the record including the plurality of information indicating the priority set by the setting unit to the another communication apparatus via the communication unit. As a result, the priority of each of the plurality of auxiliary information included in the record for indicating the communication method to which handover can be performed can be notified.