ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,363,533, issued on July 15, was assigned to Canon K.K. (Tokyo).

"Communication apparatus, method of controlling communication apparatus, and non-transitory computer-readable storage medium" was invented by Yuki Fujimori (Kanagawa, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A communication apparatus accepts an input of a passphrase by a user operation, sets an authentication scheme based on a passphrase length of the passphrase, and performs wireless connection with a partner apparatus using the set authentication scheme, wherein (i) in a case where the passphrase length is within a predetermined range, an authentication scheme of any of WPA (W...