Patent ID: 6940581

Claim:
A printing system comprising: a verification device which verifies properness, with respect to an orderer performing an order of a print, of a receiver receiving the print; an image input device which inputs image data to be printed according to the order; a printing device which makes the print in accordance with the image data inputted through the image input device; a container device which contains the print which is outputted from the printing device according to the order, wherein the container device comprises a plurality of print containers, and the printing system further comprises; a delivery control device which keeps the print contained in the container device in an undeliverable state when properness of the receiver is not verified by the verification device, and allows the print to be in a deliverable state when the properness of the receiver is verified; a memory device which records a place of one of the print containers that contains the print related to the orderer by associating with an information relating to the orderer; and an auto sorting device which sorts, for each orderer, the print outputted from the printing device according to the order and which places and keeps the print in one of the print containers.