US Patent 10110642 Communication apparatus, communication system, communication method, and storage medium

An communication apparatus includes a communication unit configured to establish a connection with another communication apparatus and generate one or a plurality of streams based on the connection, a determination unit configured to determine not to newly establish a stream based on the connection established with the another communication apparatus, and an adding unit configured to add to a message that is to be transmitted to the another communication apparatus in accordance with the determination made by the determination unit a communication parameter usable for reestablishing a communication path with the another communication apparatus.