Self-service settlement device and its control method

Abstract

The embodiment disclosed in this specification provides a self-checkout device, which may include: a checkout box, a radio frequency identification (RFID) reading unit, and a controller. Wherein, the settlement box is used for accommodating commodities to be settled, and is provided with a movable cover. When the movable cover is in the first state, the settlement box has an opening at its upper end. When the movable cover is in the second state, the movable cover closes the settlement box to form a closed space, and the materials of the movable cover and the settlement box include metal materials, so that the closed space is an electromagnetic shielding space. The RFID reading unit includes an RFID reader and an RFID antenna, the RFID antenna is fixed in the inner wall of the settlement box, and the RFID reader reads the RFID tags of the goods to be settled through the RFID antenna. The controller is used to control the RFID reading unit to read the RFID tag, and obtain settlement information according to the reading result.

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technical field [0001] The multiple embodiments disclosed in this specification relate to the technical fields of electronic payment and the Internet of Things, and in particular to a self-service settlement device and a control method thereof. Background technique [0002] With the development of social economy and the improvement of people's living standards, people go to stores more and more frequently for consumption, for example, people go to supermarkets or convenience stores to buy daily necessities, snacks and drinks, etc., and for example, people go to clothing stores Buying clothes, etc. For another example, people go to a makeup store to buy cosmetics, etc. [0003] At present, stores are mainly responsible for the cashier work through employees. Due to the cumbersome cashier work, cashiers are prone to make mistakes, and the cost of hiring labor is high. At the same time, when there are many consumers in the store or the number of commodities purchased by consum...

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Problems solved by technology

[0003] At present, the store is mainly responsible for the cashier work through employees. Due to the cumbersome cashier work, the cashiers are prone to make mistakes, and the cost of hiring labor is high.

At the same time, when there are many consumers in the store or the number of commodities purchased by consumers is large, consumers often need to queue up and wait for a long time to complete the settlement of their purchased commodities.

In addition, the vending machine realizes unmanned sales, but the vending methods of the vending machine are limited, and the payment method is also limited, which cannot meet the needs of customers to purchase a variety of goods and choose feasible payment methods

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