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Communication apparatus, method of controlling the same and storage medium

US9282203B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 16, 2014
Grant dateMar 8, 2016
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Expiry dateMay 16, 2034

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04N1/32719
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A communication apparatus comprises a modem configured to performed FAX communication, and a connection unit configured to connect a telephone apparatus. The communication apparatus detects a CNG signal, and controls, in a case where there is an incoming call in a state in which FAX communication is being performed by the modem, if the CNG signal is not detected in the detecting, so that a signal is supplied from a line to the telephone apparatus, and controls, in a case where there is an incoming call in a state in which FAX communication is not being performed by the modem, if the CNG signal is detected in the detecting, so that FAX communication by the modem is initiated.

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