Patent ID: 7190482

Claim:
An image processing apparatus comprising: print data designation means for designating at least one of a plurality of pieces of image data stored in a personal storage area designated from among a plurality of personal storage areas; print means for printing the at least one piece of image data designated by said print data designation means; store data designation means for designating one of a plurality of pieces of image data stored in a removable storage medium, based on attribute information indicative of attributes of the plurality of pieces of image data, the attribute information and the plurality of pieces of image data being stored in the removable storage medium; and storage means for storing the one piece of image data designated by said store data designation means in a personal storage area designated from among the plurality of personal storage areas, wherein the attribute information includes auto print mark information assigned to one or more of the plurality of pieces of image data stored in the removable storage medium such that the one or more pieces of image data with the auto print mark information are specified and printed in an auto print mode.