MUMBAI, India, Aug. 17 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202647094447 A) filed by Canon Kabushiki Kaisha on August 04, 2026, for Wireless Communication Device, Control Method, And Program.

Inventor includes Ouchi, Masatomo.

The application for the patent was published on August 14, 2026, under issue no. 33/2026.

Abstract: A wireless communication device conforming to the IEEE 802.11 series standard determines whether or not a primary channel of a Basic Service Set (BSS) to which a wireless communication device belongs is in a busy state, transmits an occupancy request frame requesting securement of a transmission opportunity (TXOP) in one or more channels different from the primary channel when it is determined that the primary channel is in a busy state, and executes prescribed communication for transmitting data without using the primary channel depending on a response to the occupancy request frame. The occupancy request frame includes prescribed information with which it is identifiable that securement of the TXOP for the prescribed communication is requested.

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