Patent ID: 11902663
Assignee: NIKON CORPORATION
Field: Audio-visual technology (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC H | IPC H

Claim 6:
7. An electronic device configured to send positional information to an external device configured to set the positional information to data, the electronic device comprising:
an acquisition unit configured to acquire positional information;
a sender unit configured to send information to the external device; and
a configuration unit configured to choose a first mode to allow the external device to set positional information to data or a second mode not to allow the external device to set positional information to data,
wherein the sender unit is configured to send the external device a time of change at which the first mode is changed to the second mode under a situation where sending information to the external device is not available for the sender unit together with a command not to set positional information received from the electronic device to data after sending information to the external device becomes available for the sender unit.