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AssigneeCanon Kabushiki Kaisha
InventorsTakumi Takahashi, Nobuhiro Ikeda
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A communication apparatus, comprising: first and second communication units; third communication unit for performing a communication of data, wherein the second communication unit performs a predetermined communication for activating the third communication unit and has a communication speed slower than and a power consumption less than the third communication unit, wherein the first communication unit has a communication range shorter than the third and second communication unit; reception unit for, if a communication with a communication partner apparatus is initiated by the first communication unit, receiving information relating to the communication partner apparatus by the first communication unit; and selection unit for, based on the received information, selecting whether to initiate data communication by the third or second communication unit.
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A communication apparatus comprising:
A method of controlling a communication apparatus, the method comprising:
A non-transitory computer-readable storage medium storing a computer program for causing a computer to execute a method of controlling a communication apparatus, the method comprising:
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