Patent ID: 9626141
Date: 2017-04-18
CPC Classifications: G06F

Claim:
1. An image formation system comprising an external apparatus, a cloud server and an image formation apparatus, wherein the external apparatus comprises: a first controller having a first processor configured with processor executable instructions to perform operations comprising: operation as an input unit that acquires a user input of an image formation execution instruction, and that acquires a user input of destination information indicating a destination of notification information upon receipt of the user input of the image formation execution instruction; operation as an image formation data generator unit that generates image formation data based on which the image formation apparatus is to form an image; operation as a job generator unit that generates an image formation job by adding the destination information to the image formation data generated by the image formation data generator unit; and operation as an image formation job output unit that sends the image formation job generated by the job generator unit to the cloud server, the cloud server comprises: a second controller having a second processor configured with processor executable instructions to perform operations comprising: operation as a first receiver unit that receives the image formation job from the external apparatus; and operation as a transmitter unit that sends the image formation job received by the first receiver unit to the image formation apparatus, and the image formation apparatus comprises: a third controller having a third processor configured with processor executable instructions to perform operations comprising: