US Patent Issued to Canon on June 23 for "Communication apparatus wirelessly communicating with external apparatus, control method, and storage medium" (Japanese Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,666,404, issued on June 23, was assigned to Canon K.K. (Tokyo).

"Communication apparatus wirelessly communicating with external apparatus, control method, and storage medium" was invented by Kohtaro Koike (Kanagawa, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A communication apparatus includes a generation unit configured to generate data in a first state, a communication unit configured to wirelessly communicate with an external apparatus at a first time interval, a transmission unit configured to transmit data to the external apparatus in response to a transition to a second state in which power consumption is smaller than power consumption i...