Patent ID: 11917705
Assignee: CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA
Field: Digital communication (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC H | IPC H

Claim 0:
1. An information processing apparatus comprising:
a first wireless communication unit configured to perform wireless communication with a plurality of communication apparatuses simultaneously;
a second wireless communication unit configured to perform wireless communication with one of the plurality of communication apparatuses selectively;
a control unit configured to control establishment of a wireless connection with one of the plurality of communication apparatuses via the second wireless communication unit based on information shared via the first wireless communication unit; and
a transmission unit configured to transmit, in a case a request to establish a wireless connection via the second wireless communication unit is received from one of the plurality of communication apparatuses, a notification to a communication apparatus that has a wireless connection to the information processing apparatus via the first wireless communication unit, and is not a transmitter of the request, so that the communication apparatus receiving the notification recognizes that a connection via the second wireless communication unit is not allowed.