Abstract: A power transmission apparatus includes a first power transmission unit configured to perform wireless power transmission to a power receiving apparatus in a first region by using at least one of a plurality of coils, a second power transmission unit configured to perform wireless power transmission to a power receiving apparatus in a second region by using at least one of the plurality of coils. In a case where, while the first power transmission unit performs wireless power transmission to a first power receiving apparatus in a common region where the first region and the second region overlap, a second power receiving apparatus is placed in a region of the first region other than the common region, the first power transmission unit stops the wireless power transmission to the first power receiving apparatus and the second power transmission unit performs wireless power transmission to the first power receiving apparatus.

Abstract: A power transmission apparatus performs wireless power transmission to a power receiving apparatus using at least one of a plurality of coils including a first coil and a second coil disposed at a position closer to the first coil than a position separated from the first coil by a specific distance, and perform object detection by outputting one or more signal for object detection from one or more of the plurality of coils. Signals for object detection are not outputted at a same time from the first coil and the second coil.

Abstract: A power transmission apparatus performs object detection, perform wireless power transmission to the power receiving apparatus via at least one of a plurality of coils. The power transmission apparatus, in a power transfer phase, stops the wireless power transmission for a specific period and, in the specific period, outputs a signal for object detection from a coil that is from among the plurality of coils and is different from the at least one of the plurality of coils.

Abstract: A communication apparatus notifies an external device of position information, receives an identifier notified from the external device after notifying the position information, stores, after the identifier is received, the received identifier as management information for specifying a message that the communication apparatus is to subscribe to, and obtains, in a case where a message delivered from outside and associated with the identifier stored as the management information is received, information included in the received message.

Abstract: In a communication apparatus on a network where communication apparatuses perform direct communication with each other, a network management apparatus for managing the network based on message information transmitted and received on the network is determined. When the communication apparatus itself is determined as the network management apparatus, the apparatus collects information indicating device capabilities from other communication apparatuses. On the other hand, the communication apparatus receives information indicating device capabilities from another communication apparatus when the other communication apparatus is determined as the network management apparatus.

Abstract: A power transmission apparatus 101 includes a communication unit 206 configured to wirelessly communicate with a power reception apparatus using an antenna, a power transmission unit 203 configured to wirelessly transfer power to the power reception apparatus using the antenna, a detection unit 204 configured to measure at least either a voltage or a current output from the antenna in a period where the transfer of the power is stopped and the communication by the communication unit 206 is not performed, and determine that there is an object different from the power reception apparatus based on the result of the measurement, and a control unit 201 configured to, if there is determined to be the object different from the power reception apparatus, restrict the transfer of the power.

Abstract: A power receiving apparatus comprises a power receiving unit that receives power transmitted wirelessly from a power transmitting apparatus, a communication unit that transmits, to the power transmitting apparatus, information regarding a received power received by the power receiving unit, and a control unit that determines whether or not it is necessary to update a reference value which is generated in the power transmitting apparatus on the basis of the information regarding the received power and is used for a detection of an object different from the power receiving apparatus by the power transmitting unit and requests the power transmitting apparatus to update the reference value when it is determined that it is necessary to update the reference value.

Abstract: A power receiving apparatus includes a power receiving unit configured to wirelessly receive power from a power transmission apparatus, a communication unit configured to perform communication based on a standard of Near Field Communication (NFC), a detection unit configured to detect the power transmission apparatus, and a control unit configured to control the communication unit not to perform the communication based on the standard of NFC based on detection of the power transmission apparatus by the detection unit, wherein the power receiving unit receives power after the control unit controls the communication unit not to perform communication based on the standard of NFC.

Abstract: A communication device capable of performing encrypted communication with other communication device with use of a common key, obtains, from the other communication device, a certificate including a public key and identification information on the other communication device, verifies validity of the certificate on a basis of the identification information on the other communication device included in the certificate, and transmits the common key encrypted by the public key to the other communication device to perform the encrypted communication in a case where the certificate is valid as a result of the verification.

Abstract: A power receiving apparatus comprises a power receiving unit that receives power transmitted wirelessly from a power transmitting apparatus, a communication unit that transmits, to the power transmitting apparatus, information regarding a received power received by the power receiving unit, and a control unit that determines whether or not it is necessary to update a reference value which is generated in the power transmitting apparatus on the basis of the information regarding the received power and is used for a detection of an object different from the power receiving apparatus by the power transmitting unit and requests the power transmitting apparatus to update the reference value when it is determined that it is necessary to update the reference value.

Abstract: In a communication apparatus on a network where communication apparatuses perform direct communication with each other, a network management apparatus for managing the network based on message information transmitted and received on the network is determined. When the communication apparatus itself is determined as the network management apparatus, the apparatus collects information indicating device capabilities from other communication apparatuses. On the other hand, the communication apparatus receives information indicating device capabilities from another communication apparatus when the other communication apparatus is determined as the network management apparatus.

Abstract: In a communication apparatus on a network where communication apparatuses perform direct communication with each other, a network management apparatus for managing the network based on message information transmitted and received on the network is determined. When the communication apparatus itself is determined as the network management apparatus, the apparatus collects information indicating device capabilities from other communication apparatuses. On the other hand, the communication apparatus receives information indicating device capabilities from another communication apparatus when the other communication apparatus is determined as the network management apparatus.

Abstract: A power receiving apparatus includes a power receiving unit configured to wirelessly receive power from a power transmission apparatus, a communication unit configured to perform communication based on a standard of Near Field Communication (NFC), a detection unit configured to detect the power transmission apparatus, and a control unit configured to control the communication unit not to perform the communication based on the standard of NFC based on detection of the power transmission apparatus by the detection unit, wherein the power receiving unit receives power after the control unit controls the communication unit not to perform communication based on the standard of NFC.

Abstract: A power receiving apparatus includes a power receiving unit configured to wirelessly receive power from a power transmission apparatus, a communication unit configured to perform communication based on a standard of Near Field Communication (NFC), a detection unit configured to detect the power transmission apparatus, and a control unit configured to control the communication unit not to perform the communication based on the standard of NFC based on detection of the power transmission apparatus by the detection unit, wherein the power receiving unit receives power after the control unit controls the communication unit not to perform communication based on the standard of NFC.

Abstract: A display unit displays an image including information which is necessary to share communication parameters for establishing a wireless connection and information about a scheme for establishing a wireless connection, whereby the connection scheme to be performed is shared with a target apparatus, and a wireless connection is established by using the desired connection scheme.

Abstract: A power receiving apparatus includes a power receiving unit configured to wirelessly receive power from a power transmission apparatus, a communication unit configured to perform communication based on a standard of Near Field Communication (NFC), a detection unit configured to detect the power transmission apparatus, and a control unit configured to control the communication unit not to perform the communication based on the standard of NFC based on detection of the power transmission apparatus by the detection unit, wherein the power receiving unit receives power after the control unit controls the communication unit not to perform communication based on the standard of NFC.

Abstract: A communication device capable of performing encrypted communication with other communication device with use of a common key, obtains, from the other communication device, a certificate including a public key and identification information on the other communication device, verifies validity of the certificate on a basis of the identification information on the other communication device included in the certificate, and transmits the common key encrypted by the public key to the other communication device to perform the encrypted communication in a case where the certificate is valid as a result of the verification.

Abstract: A device capability attribute regarding a setting on communication parameters, and provision attribute information indicative of whether or not a communication terminal is in a state that it can provide communication parameters to another communication terminal are stored in advance. The communication terminal, where the device capability attribute has at least a provision capability of the communication parameters, is selected as a provision device. In a case where there are plural communication terminals where the device capability attribute has a communication parameter provision capability, a communication terminal where the device capability attribute has the communication parameter provision capability only is preferentially selected.

Abstract: A communication apparatus selects one of a first connection method and a second connection method, wherein the first connection method is a connection method in which a connection is made between the communication apparatus and a second different communication apparatus to acquire, from the second different communication apparatus, a communication parameter for use by an access point to create a wireless network, while the second connection method is a connection method in which a role determination process is performed. The communication apparatus displays on a display unit an image including information indicating the selected connection method. In a case where the first connection method is selected, the second different communication apparatus is searched for in a plurality of channels usable by the communication apparatus. In a case where the second connection method is selected, the second different communication apparatus is searched for in particular part of the plurality of channels.

Abstract: A communication apparatus: shares an encryption key of a public key encryption system with another communication apparatus through a first method; shares communication parameters for forming a communication network through a second method to execute a service with the other communication apparatus, the communication parameters being encrypted using the encryption key, with the other communication apparatus through a third method; provides a service to the other communication apparatus or receives a service from the other communication apparatus using the communication network of the second method formed with the other communication apparatus using the communication parameters; and selects the first method in accordance with a type of the service.