Patent ID: 7782495

Claim:
A facsimile apparatus comprising: a specific destination name storage section configured to store destination names of specific destinations, said specific destination name storage section storing additionally for each specific destination an indication of a kind of notification to be output when a facsimile transmission is made to the specific destination; a receiving end identifying section configured to identify a receiving end by analyzing terminal information received from the receiving end when making a facsimile transmission to the receiving end; a specific destination identifying section configured to search the specific destination name storage section for a destination name corresponding to the receiving end to which said facsimile transmission is being made and which is identified by the receiving end identifying section; and a notifying section configured to output a communication result notification, indicative of a result of the facsimile transmission to the receiving end, when the facsimile communication ends, said notifying section outputting the communication result notification, in accordance with the kind of notification associated with the corresponding destination name stored in the specific destination name storage section.