Title:
HANDOVER BETWEEN TWO COMMUNICATION DEVICES FROM NFC COMMUNICATION MODE TO WLAN/BLUETOOTH COMMUNICATION MODE BASED ON SERVICE PRIORITIES
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2015/040827
Kind Code:
A1
Abstract:
A communication apparatus includes a communication unit configured to perform wireless communication with another communication apparatus using a first communication method (NFC), a setting unit configured to set priority to each of a plurality of services to be executed 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 (WLAN or Bluetooth) 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 regarding services to be executed included in the record for indicating the communication method to which handover can be performed can be notified.
Inventors:
TAKAHASHI TAKUMI (JP)
Application Number:
PCT/JP2014/004654
Publication Date:
March 26, 2015
Filing Date:
September 10, 2014
Export Citation:
Assignee:
CANON KK (JP)
International Classes:
H04W36/00; H04W4/80; G06F3/12; H04W36/14
Foreign References:
| US20120290731A1 | 2012-11-15 | |||
| US20120289154A1 | 2012-11-15 | |||
| JP2011193474A | 2011-09-29 |
Other References:
NFC FORUM: "NFC FORUM - Connection Handover - Technical Specification NFC Forum - Connection Handover 1.2", 7 July 2010 (2010-07-07), XP055118241, Retrieved from the Internet [retrieved on 20140515]
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
ABE, Takuma et al. (30-2Shimomaruko 3-chome, Ohta-k, Tokyo 01, JP)
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