Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Communication apparatus and control method thereof
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Application No.: US16744714Application Date: 2020-01-16
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Publication No.: US10972650B2Publication Date: 2021-04-06
- Inventor: Shieka Arai
- Applicant: CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA
- Applicant Address: JP Tokyo
- Assignee: CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA
- Current Assignee: CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA
- Current Assignee Address: JP Tokyo
- Agency: Cowan, Liebowitz & Latman, P.C.
- Priority: JPJP2019-010541 20190124
- Main IPC: H04N5/232
- IPC: H04N5/232 ; G06K9/34 ; H04N5/247 ; G06F40/109

Abstract:
A communication apparatus comprises a communication unit configured to communicate with an external apparatus, a first reading unit configured to read predetermined information for specifying a type of the external apparatus from a captured image of the external apparatus, a presenting unit configured to present an operation procedure for setting connection information, according to the type of the external apparatus specified using the predetermined information, a second reading unit configured to read connection information from a captured image of the external apparatus, based on a display appearance of connection information according to the external apparatus, and a control unit configured to connect with the external apparatus via the communication unit by using the connection information acquired by the second reading unit.
Public/Granted literature
- US20200244892A1 COMMUNICATION APPARATUS AND CONTROL METHOD THEREOF Public/Granted day:2020-07-30
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