Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Image capturing apparatus, control method therefor, and program
- Patent Title (中): 图像捕获装置,其控制方法和程序
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Application No.: US12276736Application Date: 2008-11-24
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Publication No.: US08964050B2Publication Date: 2015-02-24
- Inventor: Yuji Koide
- Applicant: Yuji Koide
- Applicant Address: JP Tokyo
- Assignee: Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
- Current Assignee: Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
- Current Assignee Address: JP Tokyo
- Agency: Cowan, Liebowitz & Latman, P.C.
- Priority: JP2007-322543 20071213
- Main IPC: H04N5/232
- IPC: H04N5/232 ; H04N1/00 ; H04N101/00 ; H04W88/06

Abstract:
An image capturing apparatus having a plurality of communication modes comprises an image capturing unit adapted to capture an object image and obtain image data, and a control unit adapted to control the image capturing apparatus, wherein the plurality of communication modes include a host mode in which the image capturing apparatus is able to communicate with a plurality of external devices and a client mode in which the image capturing apparatus is disable to simultaneously communicate with the plurality of external devices, and wherein the control unit is able to automatically switch the image capturing apparatus to the host mode after an image capturing instruction is applied to the image capturing unit.
Public/Granted literature
- US20090153692A1 IMAGE CAPTURING APPARATUS, CONTROL METHOD THEREFOR, AND PROGRAM Public/Granted day:2009-06-18
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