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Title:
INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, CONTROL METHOD FOR THE SAME, AND PROGRAM
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP2017063308
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:
PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a mechanism for performing human detection and transmission of communication data and returning from a sleeping state to a normal state in response to human detection.SOLUTION: An image formation apparatus 10 detects a person present in a first range (detection area A1) from the image formation apparatus 10 by using ultrasonic waves outputted at a first frequency (40 kHz) from an ultrasonic sensor 611. Furthermore, the image formation apparatus 10 performs data communication by using ultrasonic waves outputted from the ultrasonic sensor 611 at a second frequency(18 kHz to 20 kHz) lower than the first frequency (40 kHz).SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 7

Inventors:
FUKUSHIMA MICHIO
ITO TAKEHIRO
Application Number:
JP2015187440A
Publication Date:
March 30, 2017
Filing Date:
September 24, 2015
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Assignee:
CANON KK
International Classes:
H04N1/00; G03G21/00; G06F3/12
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Yasunori Otsuka
Yasuhiro Otsuka
Shiro Takayanagi
Shuji Kimura
Osamu Shimoyama
Nagakawa Yukimitsu