US 12,470,914 B2
Warning about wireless communication for information processing apparatus, control method for information processing apparatus, and storage medium
Akira Ishikawa, Kanagawa (JP)
Assigned to Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo (JP)
Filed by CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Tokyo (JP)
Filed on Aug. 4, 2023, as Appl. No. 18/365,570.
Claims priority of application No. 2022-126814 (JP), filed on Aug. 9, 2022; and application No. 2023-085181 (JP), filed on May 24, 2023.
Prior Publication US 2024/0056801 A1, Feb. 15, 2024
Int. Cl. H04W 12/03 (2021.01); H04L 9/40 (2022.01)
CPC H04W 12/03 (2021.01) [H04L 63/0428 (2013.01); H04L 63/20 (2013.01)] 18 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. An information processing apparatus that performs wireless communication with an external apparatus, comprising:
one or more memories; and
one or more processors in communication with the one or more memories,
wherein the one or more memories and the one or more processors are configured to:
receive selection of one environment from a plurality of environments as a use environment of the information processing apparatus; and
perform notification of a warning regarding a setting of wireless communication, in a case where the selected environment is included in one or more predetermined environments and the setting with a relatively low security strength among settings for encryption processing for the wireless communication is set, and not to perform the notification of the warning in a case where the selected environment is not included in the one or more predetermined environments,
wherein the one or more predetermined environments include at least one of a work-at-home environment, a co-working space environment, a shared office environment, and a Wi-Fi® hot spot environment.