Patent ID: 8705067

Claim:
A print system comprising an information processing apparatus, a printing apparatus and a print server, comprising: a first transmitting unit, in the printing apparatus, configured to transmit a device identifier of the printing apparatus and user information of a user logging into the printing apparatus to the server to request a temporary ID; a storing unit, in the print server, configured to generate the temporary ID when the request is received, and to store the temporary ID in association with a combination of the device identifier and the user information; a second transmitting unit, in the print server, configured to transmit the temporary ID to the printing apparatus; a display unit, in the printing apparatus, configured to display the temporary ID; a third transmitting unit, in the information processing apparatus, configured to transmit print data with the temporary ID added to the print server, after the temporary ID displayed at the printing apparatus is entered by a user at the information processing apparatus; a print instruction unit, in the printing apparatus, configured to transmit to the print server the device identifier of the printing apparatus and the user information of the user logging in the printing apparatus, after the print data with the temporary ID is transmitted to the print server, to request printing of a job having the temporary ID added; an obtaining unit, in the print server, configured to obtain the temporary ID corresponding to the device identifier and the user information received from the print instruction unit; a fourth transmitting unit, in the print server, configured to transmit the print data to which the obtained temporary ID is added to the printing apparatus; and a printing unit, in the printing apparatus, configured to print the print data.