US 12,423,040 B2
Control apparatus, image pickup system, control method, and storage medium
Takashi Tada, Tochigi (JP); and Yumiko Shinozuka, Kanagawa (JP)
Assigned to CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Tokyo (JP)
Filed by CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Tokyo (JP)
Filed on Dec. 4, 2023, as Appl. No. 18/527,718.
Claims priority of application No. 2022-196016 (JP), filed on Dec. 8, 2022; and application No. 2022-196018 (JP), filed on Dec. 8, 2022.
Prior Publication US 2024/0192907 A1, Jun. 13, 2024
Int. Cl. G06F 3/14 (2006.01); G09G 5/00 (2006.01)
CPC G06F 3/14 (2013.01) 14 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A control apparatus configured to communicate with an imaging unit including a display unit, the control apparatus comprising:
a memory storing instructions; and
a processor configured to execute the instructions to:
communicate with the imaging unit;
generate display data for the display unit based on:
information about an operation of the imaging unit acquired through communication with the imaging unit;
a function of the operation corresponding to the information about the operation; and
priority of the function of the operation;
determine the priority of the function based on an operating state of the imaging unit; and
transmit the display data for the display unit to the imaging unit.