Communication apparatus and control method thereof

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8797929
APP PUB NO 20080316949A1
SERIAL NO

12141745

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A discrimination unit of a communication apparatus discriminates information on devices configuring a network, and a selection unit of the communication apparatus selects whether or not to execute a process of selecting an antenna to be used in communication, based on the information discriminated by the discrimination unit. The information discriminated by the discrimination unit in the present circumstance is type, the function, the type of power supply, or the remaining battery life, of other communication apparatuses.

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  • CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Yamamoto, Tetsuya Kawasaki, JP 577 12276

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