Pos terminal apparatus and method of controlling pos terminal apparatus
A point-of-sale terminal, display device technology, applied in data processing applications, instruments, cash registers, etc., can solve problems such as unpredictable promotion effects and loss
Patent Information
- Authority / Receiving Office
- CN · China
- Current Assignee / Owner
- Publication Date
- 2008-09-17
- Estimated Expiration
- Not applicable · inactive patent
Smart Images
Figure 1 Figure 2 Figure 3
Abstract
Description
technical field
[0001] The present invention relates to a point-of-sale (POS) terminal device and a method for controlling the POS terminal device for account settlement of commodities purchased by consumers, more specifically, to a POS terminal device that can display various information for consumers and a control method. The method of the POS terminal device. Background technique
[0002] POS terminals are widely used as a checkout system for account settlement for goods purchased by consumers. Technologies related to such POS terminals are disclosed, for example, in Japanese Patent Application Laid-Open Nos. 2001-338345 and 2006-285804. Japanese Patent Application Laid-Open No. 2001-338345 discloses technology regarding a POS terminal including a display having touch panels provided on the customer side and the salesperson (or cashier) side. The POS terminal allows a customer and a salesperson to input data indicative of purchased goods from two displays. Japanese Pat...
Examples
Embodiment Construction
[0019] Exemplary embodiments of the present invention will be described in detail below with reference to the accompanying drawings.
[0020] figure 1 is a system configuration diagram of the POS system according to the first embodiment of the present invention. Such as figure 1 As shown, the POS system 1 is installed in a store, and includes a store POS terminal 10 , a service counter POS terminal 20 and a store server 30 .
[0021] The sales floor POS terminal 10 is installed at a sales floor of a store or the like, and performs account settlement for commodities purchased by consumers. figure 2 A structural diagram of the store POS terminal 10 is shown, and Figure 11 An external view of the store POS terminal 10 is shown. Such as figure 2 with Figure 11 As shown, the store terminal 10 physically includes a display 12 (display device for consumers) with a touch panel for consumers, a display 13 with a touch panel for salespersons, a central processing unit (CPU) 14...