US Patent Issued to Canon on May 6 for "Communication apparatus for providing a setting screen having high convenience of user input of communication parameters, control method, and storage medium" (Japanese Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 10 -- United States Patent no. 12,294,857, issued on May 6, was assigned to Canon K.K. (Tokyo).

"Communication apparatus for providing a setting screen having high convenience of user input of communication parameters, control method, and storage medium" was invented by Yuki Yoshikawa (Kanagawa, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A communication apparatus determines whether to use, for connection to another communication apparatus forming a wireless network, an identifier different from a service set identifier (SSID) of the wireless network and a password of the wireless network, based on one of a Beacon, a Probe Response, or a Simultaneous Authentication of Equals (S...