Patent ID: 8390847

Claim:
A facsimile transferring system, comprising: a plurality of facsimile apparatuses, each of which is furnished at one of a plurality of places; a transfer/notification processing server; and a mobile terminal, wherein the transfer/notification processing server comprises: a receiving section that receives and stores in a predetermined storing section facsimile data which includes destination information, the destination information being information for identifying the mobile terminal; a mobile terminal whereabouts managing section that stores and manages transfer destination decision information that indicates which of the plurality of facsimile apparatuses is located near the mobile terminal, the transfer destination decision information being information for deciding a transfer destination of the received facsimile data; a deciding section that decides a facsimile apparatus located near the mobile terminal as a transfer destination of the received facsimile data on the basis of the destination information and the transfer destination decision information; a transferring section that transfers the facsimile data from the predetermined storing section to the decided facsimile apparatus; and an obtaining section that obtains information that indicates detection of the mobile terminal from an externally located detecting section, and each of the plurality of facsimile apparatuses comprises: an output section that outputs the transferred facsimile data; and wherein the mobile terminal whereabouts managing section updates the transfer destination decision information on the basis of the information obtained by the obtaining section, and the deciding section decides the transfer destination of the facsimile data on the basis of the updated transfer destination decision information.