Patent ID: 8760703

Claim:
A system, comprising: electronic apparatuses; an information terminal; and an information processing apparatus connected via a data communication line to the electronic apparatuses and the information terminal, wherein the information terminal includes a job execution requesting unit configured to transmit requested job data of a requested job to the information processing apparatus to request execution of the requested job, and an information transmission requesting unit configured to request the electronic apparatuses to transmit apparatus information thereof to the information processing apparatus; wherein the information processing apparatus includes a job executing apparatus determining unit configured to perform a determination process based on the apparatus information received from the electronic apparatuses to determine one of the electronic apparatuses as an executing electronic apparatus for executing the requested job, and a data conversion unit configured to convert the requested job data received from the information terminal into converted data that the executing electronic apparatus can process and transmit the converted data to the executing electronic apparatus to request execution of the requested job; and wherein each of the electronic apparatuses includes an information transmission unit configured to transmit the apparatus information to the information processing apparatus when requested by the information terminal, and a job execution unit configured to process the converted data received from the information processing apparatus and thereby execute the requested job when requested by the information processing apparatus.