CONTROL APPARATUS, ELECTRONIC DEVICE, CONTROL METHOD, AND STORAGE MEDIUM

摘要

Provided is a control apparatus which communicates with a partner apparatus having a first function of transmitting stored information to another apparatus or receiving information from the other apparatus. The control apparatus acquires the stored information from the partner apparatus via the first function, determines whether to activate a second function for activating the partner apparatus based on the acquired information, and transmits a command for activating the second function to the partner apparatus via the first function, if it is determined that the second function is to be activated.

主权项

1. A control apparatus which communicates with a partner apparatus having a first function of transmitting stored information to another apparatus or receiving information from the other apparatus, the control apparatus comprising:
an acquiring unit configured to acquire the stored information from the partner apparatus via the first function; a determining unit configured to determine, based on the acquired information, whether to activate a second function for activating the partner apparatus, wherein the second function is different from the first function; and a transmitting unit configured to transmit a command for activating the second function to the partner apparatus via the first function, if it is determined that the second function is to be activated.