US Patent Issued to Canon on Jan. 13 for "Communication apparatus that communicates tag information with another communication apparatus" (Japanese Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 13 -- United States Patent no. 12,524,633, issued on Jan. 13, was assigned to Canon K.K. (Tokyo).

"Communication apparatus that communicates tag information with another communication apparatus" was invented by Kazuki Shoji (Kanagawa, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A communication apparatus capable of executing reading of an RFID tag, the communication apparatus includes an approach detection unit that detects, by using a predetermined communication method, approach of the communication apparatus to another communication apparatus capable of executing reading of the RFID tag, and a reception unit that receives, by using the predetermined communication method, infor...