Patent ID: 7703112

Claim:
An image output system comprising information terminals and an image output apparatus, each of said information terminals including: an identification information storage unit operable to store identification information for identifying each of said information terminals; and a transmission unit operable to transmit the identification information to said image output apparatus in response to a request from said image output apparatus, and said image output apparatus including: an identification information receiving unit operable to receive the identification information transmitted from each of said information terminals in response to the request; an output unit operable to obtain image information which is information related to an image, and to output the obtained image information; a condition information obtainment unit operable to obtain condition information which is related to a predetermined condition associated with the image information outputted by said output unit; a judgment unit operable to judge whether or not all identification information which is transmitted in response to the request and received by said identification information receiving unit satisfies the predetermined condition which is set in the condition information obtained by said condition information obtainment unit; and an output control unit operable to control said output unit based on the judgment made by said judgment unit.