US 12,175,136 B2
Information processing apparatus, control method, and storage medium
Jumpei Takeichi, Kanagawa (JP)
Assigned to Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo (JP)
Filed by CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Tokyo (JP)
Filed on Aug. 31, 2023, as Appl. No. 18/459,259.
Claims priority of application No. 2022-139685 (JP), filed on Sep. 2, 2022.
Prior Publication US 2024/0078053 A1, Mar. 7, 2024
Int. Cl. G06F 3/12 (2006.01); H04W 84/12 (2009.01)
CPC G06F 3/1203 (2013.01) [G06F 3/1236 (2013.01); H04W 84/12 (2013.01)] 20 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A control method of an information processing apparatus including a predetermined program for causing a printing apparatus to perform printing, the control method comprising:
executing predetermined processing for using a second network for communication by the predetermined program on a basis that the information processing apparatus belongs to a first network and the second network in parallel, the first network being formed by an external apparatus and based on a predetermined wireless communication standard, the information processing apparatus functioning as a station in the first network, the second network being formed by the printing apparatus, not connected to Internet, and based on the predetermined wireless communication standard, the information processing apparatus functioning as a station in the second network; and
performing communication with the printing apparatus using the second network after the predetermined processing is executed.