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COMMUNICATION APPARATUS, COMMUNICATION METHOD, AND STORAGE MEDIUM

  • US 20170215067A1
  • Filed: 01/23/2017
  • Published: 07/27/2017
  • Est. Priority Date: 01/26/2016
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A communication apparatus comprising:

  • a forming unit configured to operate as an access point and form a wireless network having a first network identifier;

    a provision unit configured to provide a first communication parameter relating to the wireless network having the first network identifier, the first communication parameter including at least any one of the first network identifier, an encryption method, or an authentication method;

    a reception unit configured to receive a second communication parameter for performing encrypted communication over the wireless network having the first network identifier from a first different communication apparatus having obtained the provided first communication parameter, the second communication parameter being encrypted using encryption information obtained from a captured image corresponding to the communication apparatus; and

    a communication unit configured to perform the encrypted communication based on the received second communication parameter over the wireless network having the first network identifier.

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