Patent ID: 9628638
Date: 2017-04-18
CPC Classifications: H04N

Claim:
1. An image processing apparatus capable of communicating with a terminal, comprising: a wireless communicator configured to communicate wirelessly with the terminal, the wireless communicator establishing communication with the terminal at a wireless communication establishment distance; and a near field communicator configured to perform near field communication with the terminal over a shorter communication distance than that of the wireless communicator, wherein the near field communicator is configured to be movable together with an operation panel of the image processing apparatus and establish communication with the terminal in a specific area on the operation panel, the operation panel is displaceable relative to a main body of the image processing apparatus, at least a part of the operation panel can be located beyond the wireless communication establishment distance when the operation panel is displaced, and the specific area is provided within a distance where both the wireless communicator and the near field communicator can establish communication with the terminal regardless of the displacement of the operation panel.