Patent ID: 7079276

Claim:
A print system comprising a print server for managing print data and one or more printers for outputting printed matter in accordance with the print data, the print server including a print data receiving portion for receiving print data from a terminal, a print data storage portion for storing the received print data, an informing portion for informing storage location information indicating the storage location of the stored print data to a user of a terminal that transmitted the print data, an extraction portion for extracting print data requested by the printer from the print data storage portion, and a transmission portion for transmitting the extracted print data to the printer that made the request; and the printer including a storage location information obtaining portion for obtaining the storage location information that was informed to the user who came to the place where the printer is installed from the user, a request portion for requesting the print server to transmit the print data of the storage location indicated by the storage location information to the printer, and a print portion for printing in accordance with the print data received from the print server.