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Communication apparatus and communication system

  • US 9,974,012 B2
  • Filed: 07/12/2017
  • Issued: 05/15/2018
  • Est. Priority Date: 09/18/2013
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A communication apparatus comprising:

  • a first communication interface configured to perform communication based on a first wireless communication protocol;

    a second communication interface configured to perform communication based on a second wireless communication protocol, the first wireless communication protocol having a slower communication speed than the second wireless communication protocol or being shorter in communication distance than the second wireless communication protocol;

    one or more processors; and

    one or more memories storing instructions that, when executed by the one or more processors, cause the communication apparatus to perform operations comprising;

    transmitting via the first communication interface a request message for requesting for connection based on the second wireless communication protocol to another apparatus,wherein, in a case where communication with the another apparatus has been started by the first communication interface in a state in which a service that is to be executed via the second communication interface and accompanying information about the service have been selected, the communication apparatus includes in the request message transmitted to the another apparatus, information about the service and the accompanying information, andwherein, in a case where communication with the another apparatus has been started by the first communication interface in a state in which a service that is to be executed via the second communication interface and accompanying information about the service have not been selected, the communication apparatus does not include in the request message transmitted to the another apparatus, information about the service and the accompanying information.

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