Title:
通信装置、通信方法、コンピュータプログラム
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP5307508
Kind Code:
B2
Abstract:
Communication parameters can be appropriately set without deteriorating user operability even if roles are not determined in advance when automatically setting the communication parameters. The invention includes a communication method when apparatus C newly joins a network formed of apparatuses A and B. The method is characterized by including a step of causing apparatus B to determine whether it belongs to the network in response to press of a button, and to operate as a provider and notify apparatus A of it upon determining that it belongs to the network, and a step of causing apparatus A to transmit, upon receiving the notification, a search response signal containing information on apparatus B in response to a search signal from apparatus C.
Inventors:
Tatsuhiko Sakai
Fumihide Goto
Kenichi Fujii
Fumihide Goto
Kenichi Fujii
Application Number:
JP2008282436A
Publication Date:
October 02, 2013
Filing Date:
October 31, 2008
Export Citation:
Assignee:
Canon Inc
International Classes:
H04W8/00; H04W12/04; H04W76/02; H04W84/12; H04W84/20
Domestic Patent References:
| JP2008187348A | ||||
| JP2008104076A | ||||
| JP2007189301A | ||||
| JP2007243434A | ||||
| JP200842882A | ||||
| JP2007336010A |
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Yasunori Otsuka
Shiro Takayanagi
Yasuhiro Otsuka
Shuji Kimura
Osamu Shimoyama
Nagakawa Yukimitsu
Shiro Takayanagi
Yasuhiro Otsuka
Shuji Kimura
Osamu Shimoyama
Nagakawa Yukimitsu