Communication system using wireless communication, communication apparatus, and control method

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PATENT NO 11284460
APP PUB NO 20210219361A1
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17137200

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A communication system includes a communication apparatus and a communication terminal configured to wirelessly communicate with each other, wherein the communication terminal includes a first wireless communication interface configured to support a Bluetooth® standard and include a single antenna, and wherein the communication apparatus includes a second wireless communication interface configured to support the Bluetooth® standard and include a plurality of antennas, and includes one or more controllers configured to function as a unit configured to obtain angle information and field intensity information based on a result of reception of radio waves, by the plurality of antennas, transmitted from the single antenna; and a unit configured to transmit an establishment request for wireless communication based on the Bluetooth® standard to the first wireless communication interface via the second wireless communication interface based on a fact that the angle information and the field intensity information satisfy a predetermined condition.

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  • CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Hada, Manabu Tokyo, JP 25 74
Ito, Koichi Tokyo, JP 300 4495
Koshigaya, Motoki Saitama, JP 21 62
Nakashita, Tsunahito Chiba, JP 18 37
Ogawa, Tatsuya Ibaraki, JP 82 437

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