JP2018073058A - Money processing system and money processing apparatus - Google Patents

Abstract

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To reduce burden on an operator without utilizing a communication network between money processing apparatuses.SOLUTION: A first money processing apparatus 100 includes a discharge part 101 configured to discharge money and an issuance part 110 that issues a receipt with detail information indicating the breakdown of the money discharged from the discharge part 101 printed thereon. A second money processing apparatus 200 includes: a receiving part 201 configured such that the money discharged from the first money processing apparatus 100 is input; an imaging part 306 configured to image the receipt issued from the first money processing apparatus 100 to acquire an image of the receipt; and a recognition part 310 configured to acquire detail information from the image of the receipt acquired by the imaging part.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 1

Description

  The technology disclosed herein relates to a money handling system and a money handling apparatus.

  Conventionally, a money handling system including a plurality of money handling apparatuses is known. For example, in Patent Document 1, there is a money changer that exchanges money, a cashier that dispenses money to be replenished in the money changer and collects money collected from the money changer, and between the money changer and the cashier. A money management system is disclosed that includes a network that connects to each other in a communicable manner. And this money change machine has the 1st storage part which stores money, and the replenishment of the money required for replenishment to the 1st storage part based on the remaining amount of money stored in the 1st storage part. A required amount calculation unit that calculates the required amount and an information transmission unit that transmits information indicating the required amount to the teller machine via the network are included. As described above, by constructing a communication network by providing a communication function to a plurality of money handling apparatuses, an error in the amount of replenishment when replenishing money from the cashier to the money changer is prevented.

Japanese Unexamined Patent Publication No. 2016-24748

  However, adding the communication function as described above to a plurality of money handling apparatuses increases the cost of each money handling apparatus. In addition, there may be a case where a communication network cannot be constructed between devices with different manufacturers and introduction times. In addition, it is possible to input the information regarding one money processing apparatus into the other money processing apparatus by manual input of an operator, without using the communication network between money processing apparatuses. However, manually inputting information into the money handling apparatus is a burden on the operator and may cause a human error (for example, an input error).

  Therefore, the technology disclosed herein is intended to make it possible to reduce an operator's burden (burden for money management) without using a communication network between money handling apparatuses.

  The technology disclosed herein relates to a money handling system, and this money handling system is printed with a payout unit configured to pay out money and detailed information indicating a breakdown of the money paid out from the payout unit. A first money handling apparatus including an issuing unit that issues a receipt; a receiving part configured to receive money paid out from the first money handling apparatus; and issuing from the first money handling apparatus An imaging unit configured to capture the received receipt and acquire an image of the receipt, and a recognition unit configured to acquire the detailed information from the receipt image acquired by the imaging unit And a second money handling apparatus.

  In the above configuration, detailed information indicating the breakdown of money paid out from the first money handling apparatus can be input to the second money handling apparatus. Thereby, an operator's burden (burden for money management) can be reduced, without using the communication network between money processing apparatuses.

  The second money handling apparatus may include a valuable medium processing unit configured to process a valuable medium. The imaging unit is provided in the valuable medium processing unit, and is configured to capture an image of the valuable medium and a receipt input into the valuable medium processing unit and acquire an image of the valuable medium and an image of the receipt. It may be.

  In the above configuration, an image of a receipt can be obtained using an imaging unit (an imaging unit for imaging a valuable medium) provided in the valuable medium processing unit. The cost of the second money handling apparatus can be reduced as compared with the case where an image pickup unit for acquiring the image is separately provided.

  The second money handling apparatus may include a control unit configured to output breakdown information indicating a breakdown of money indicated in the detailed information acquired by the recognition unit.

  In the above configuration, it is possible to insert money into the second money handling apparatus while referring to the breakdown of money indicated in the detailed information (that is, the breakdown of money paid out from the first money handling apparatus). As a result, it is possible to confirm whether or not the breakdown of money put into the second money handling apparatus matches the breakdown of money paid out from the first money handling apparatus, thereby reducing the burden on the operator. be able to.

  The control unit notifies the inconsistency of the breakdown of money when the breakdown of the money put into the receiving unit and the breakdown of the money indicated in the detailed information acquired by the recognition unit do not match. Error information may be output.

  In the above configuration, it is possible to confirm that the breakdown of money input into the second money handling apparatus does not match the breakdown of money paid out from the first money handling apparatus. As a result, it is possible to assist the operator in confirming money, so that the burden on the operator can be reduced.

  The second money handling apparatus may include a receipt storage unit configured to store the receipt.

  In the above configuration, processed receipts can be stored. Thereby, the processing history of the second money handling apparatus can be saved.

  The technology disclosed herein relates to a money handling apparatus that processes money and a receipt on which detailed information indicating the breakdown of the money is printed, and the money handling apparatus is configured to receive the money. An imaging unit configured to capture the receipt and acquire an image of the receipt; and a recognition unit configured to acquire the detailed information from the receipt image acquired by the imaging unit; It has.

  In the above configuration, the detailed information indicating the breakdown of the prepared money can be input to the money handling apparatus. Thereby, an operator's burden can be reduced, without using the communication network between money processing apparatuses.

  The money handling apparatus may include a valuable medium processing unit configured to process a valuable medium. The imaging unit is provided in the valuable medium processing unit, and is configured to capture an image of the valuable medium and a receipt input into the valuable medium processing unit and acquire an image of the valuable medium and an image of the receipt. Also good.

  In the above configuration, the receipt image can be acquired using the imaging unit (imaging unit for imaging the valuable medium) provided in the valuable medium processing unit, so the receipt image is acquired in the money handling apparatus. The cost of the money handling apparatus can be reduced as compared with the case where an image pickup unit is provided separately.

  The money handling apparatus may include a control unit configured to output breakdown information indicating a breakdown of money indicated in the detailed information acquired by the recognition unit.

  In the above configuration, it is possible to put money into the money handling apparatus while referring to the breakdown of money indicated in the detailed information (that is, the breakdown of prepared money). Thereby, since it is possible to confirm whether or not the breakdown of the money put into the money handling apparatus matches the breakdown of the prepared money, the burden on the operator can be reduced.

  The control unit notifies the inconsistency of the breakdown of money when the breakdown of the money put into the receiving unit and the breakdown of the money indicated in the detailed information acquired by the recognition unit do not match. Error information may be output.

  In the above configuration, it is possible to confirm that the breakdown of money input into the money handling apparatus does not match the breakdown of prepared money. As a result, it is possible to assist the operator in confirming money, so that the burden on the operator can be reduced.

  The money handling apparatus may include a receipt storage unit configured to store the receipt.

  In the above configuration, processed receipts can be stored. Thereby, the history of processing of the money handling apparatus can be saved.

  As described above, an operator's burden (burden for money management) can be reduced without using a communication network between money handling apparatuses.

It is a conceptual diagram which illustrates the structure of the money handling system by embodiment. It is a block diagram which illustrates the composition of the 1st money processor. It is a block diagram which illustrates the composition of the 2nd money processor. It is a schematic longitudinal cross-sectional view which illustrates the structure of a valuable medium processing unit. It is a block diagram which illustrates the composition of a valuable medium processing unit. It is a flowchart for demonstrating operation | movement of the 2nd money processing apparatus in a collection process. It is a flowchart for demonstrating operation | movement of the 2nd money processing apparatus in a collection process. It is a figure which shows an example of the guide screen on which the instruction | indication of receipt insertion was displayed. It is a figure which shows an example of the guide screen on which the breakdown of the money shown by the detailed information read from the receipt was displayed. It is a figure which shows an example of the guide screen displayed when the breakdown of the inserted money and the breakdown of the money shown by the detailed information correspond. It is a figure which shows an example of the error screen displayed when the breakdown of the inserted money and the breakdown of the money shown by the detailed information do not correspond.

  Hereinafter, embodiments will be described in detail with reference to the drawings. In the drawings, the same or corresponding parts are denoted by the same reference numerals, and description thereof will not be repeated.

(Money processing system)
FIG. 1 illustrates the configuration of the money handling system according to the embodiment. The money handling system 10 includes a first money handling device 100 and a second money handling device 200. For example, the money handling system 10 is installed in a financial institution such as a bank.

[First money handling device]
As shown in FIGS. 1 and 2, the first money handling apparatus 100 includes a coin deposit / withdrawal unit 101 (payout unit), a wrapping coin deposit / withdrawal unit 102 (payout unit), and a banknote deposit / withdrawal unit 103 (payout unit). A coin storage unit 104, a wrapping coin storage unit 105, a banknote storage unit 106, a money transport unit 107, an identification unit 108, a display operation unit 109, a card reading unit 110, and a receipt issuing unit 111 (issue). A main control unit 112. In this example, the first money handling apparatus 100 constitutes a money changer. For example, in this example, money to be exchanged is deposited into the first money handling apparatus 100, and money of the denomination designated by the operator is withdrawn from the first money handling apparatus 100.

  The coin deposit / withdrawal unit 101 is configured such that coins are inserted and coins are paid out. Specifically, the coin deposit / withdrawal unit 101 has a deposit / withdrawal port that opens forward, and is configured such that coins are inserted and dispensed through the deposit / withdrawal port. In this example, a shutter is provided at the deposit / withdrawal port of the coin deposit / withdrawal unit 101.

  The wrapping coin deposit / withdrawal unit 102 is configured such that wrapping coins are inserted or wrapping coins are paid out. The wrapping coin is configured by wrapping a predetermined number (for example, 50) of coins. Specifically, the wrapping coin deposit / withdrawal unit 102 has a deposit / withdrawal port that opens upward, and is configured such that wrapping coins are inserted and dispensed through the deposit / withdrawal port. In this example, a shutter is provided at the deposit / withdrawal port of the wrapping coin deposit / withdrawal unit 102.

  The banknote deposit / withdrawal unit 103 is configured to insert a banknote or pay out a banknote. Specifically, the banknote deposit / withdrawal unit 103 has a deposit / withdrawal port that opens upward, and is configured such that bills are inserted and dispensed through the deposit / withdrawal port. In this example, a shutter is provided at the deposit / withdrawal port of the banknote deposit / withdrawal unit 103.

  The coin storage unit 104 is configured to store coins by denomination. The wrapping coin storage unit 105 is configured to store wrapping coins by denomination. The banknote storage unit 106 is configured to store banknotes by denomination.

  The money transport unit 107 is configured to transport money (in this example, coins, wrapping coins, and banknotes). The identification unit 108 is configured to perform identification processing and counting processing on money. In the identification process, the identification unit 108 identifies the money denomination, authenticity, and damage. In the counting process, the identification unit 108 counts the quantity of money for each type.

  The display operation unit 109 is configured to display various types of information. The display operation unit 109 is configured to input information by being operated by an operator. For example, the display operation unit 109 is configured by a touch panel. The card reading unit 110 is configured to read information from a card (for example, an ID card possessed by an operator).

  The receipt issuing unit 111 is configured to issue a receipt at the time of transaction or money collection. As shown in FIG. 1, the receipt issued at the time of money collection includes a breakdown of money paid out from a payout unit (in this example, a coin deposit / withdrawal unit 101, a packed coin deposit / withdrawal unit 102, and a banknote deposit / withdrawal unit 103). Is printed (detailed information). Specifically, the denomination, quantity (number), and total amount of money are indicated for each type of money in the detailed information. In the example of FIG. 1, the detailed information indicates that 500 yen coins are “100” and the total amount is “50000 yen”, and 100 yen coins are “100” and the total amount is “10000”. It is shown to be a “circle”. In addition, in the example of FIG. 1, in addition to the detailed information, the receipt includes the type of processing performed in the first money handling apparatus 100 (in FIG. 1, “Bill / coin deposit withdrawal”) and its management number (FIG. 1). Process type information indicating “0033”), process date / time information indicating the date and time (“June 29, 2012” in FIG. 1) when the first money processing apparatus 100 performed the process, Device identification information and the like indicating the identification number of the first money handling device 100 that has been performed (“exchanger cooperation No. (collection) 1” in FIG. 1) are printed.

  The main control unit 112 includes components of the first money handling apparatus 100 (specifically, a coin deposit / withdrawal unit 101, a wrapping coin deposit / withdrawal unit 102, a bill deposit / withdrawal unit 103, a coin storage unit 104, and a wrapping coin storage unit 105). The bill storage unit 106, the money transport unit 107, the identification unit 108, the display operation unit 109, the card reading unit 110, and the receipt issuing unit 111) are connected to be able to transmit signals. Each unit of the first money handling apparatus 100 is provided with various sensors such as a passage sensor that detects the passage of money, and detection signals of these various sensors are transmitted to the main control unit 112. And the main control part 112 is comprised so that each part of the 1st money processing apparatus 100 may be controlled based on the signal and information which were received from each part of the 1st money processing apparatus 100. For example, the main control unit 112 includes an arithmetic processing unit such as a CPU, and a storage unit such as a memory that stores programs and information for operating the arithmetic processing unit.

[Second money handling device]
As shown in FIGS. 1 and 3, the second money handling apparatus 200 includes a coin handling unit 201 (receiving part), a wrapping coin handling unit 202 (receiving part), a banknote handling unit 203 (receiving part), and a bundle. A bill processing unit 204 (receiving unit), a valuable medium processing unit 300, a display operation unit 401, a card reader 402, a printer 403, a communication unit 404, a storage unit 405, and a main controller 500 are provided. ing. In this example, the second money handling apparatus 200 forms a teller machine.

  The coin processing unit 201 is configured to process coins. Specifically, the coin processing unit 201 inserts a coin, and performs an identification process (a process for identifying the denomination, authenticity, correctness, etc.) of a coin and a counting process (the number of coins). The process of counting by money type) is performed, and the inserted coins are stored in the money type. In this example, the coin processing unit 201 is configured to temporarily hold (accommodate) coins input in a collection process to be described later and store them in the denomination. The coin processing unit 201 is configured to pay out coins. For example, the coin processing unit 201 includes an input unit into which coins are inserted, a dispensing unit that dispenses coins, a temporary storage unit that temporarily holds coins, a storage unit that stores coins by denomination, A transport unit that transports the coins, an identification unit that performs a discrimination process and a counting process on the coins, and a control unit that controls them.

  The wrapping coin processing unit 202 is configured to process wrapping coins. Specifically, the wrapping coin processing unit 202 inserts the wrapping coin, and performs an identification process (a process for identifying the denomination, authenticity, correctness, etc.) of the wrapping coin and a counting process ( The processing is performed to count the number of wrapping coins by denomination, and the inserted wrapping coins are stored by denomination. The wrapping coin processing unit 202 is configured to pay out wrapping coins. For example, the wrapping coin processing unit 202 includes an input unit into which wrapping coins are inserted, a dispensing unit that pays out wrapping coins, a storage unit that stores wrapping coins in denominations, a transport unit that transports wrapping coins, An identification unit that performs identification processing and counting processing on the wrapping coins, and a control unit that controls them are provided.

  The banknote processing unit 203 is configured to process banknotes. Specifically, the banknote processing unit 203 inserts a banknote, and performs an identification process (a process for identifying the denomination, authenticity, correctness, etc.) of a banknote and a counting process (the number of banknotes). And the inserted bills are stored in the money type. In this example, the banknote processing unit 203 is configured to temporarily hold (accommodate) banknotes inserted in a collection process described later and store them in denominations. Moreover, the banknote processing unit 203 is configured to pay out banknotes. For example, the banknote processing unit 203 includes an insertion unit into which banknotes are inserted, a dispensing unit that dispenses banknotes, a temporary storage unit that temporarily holds banknotes, a storage unit that stores banknotes in denominations, and banknotes. A discriminating unit for discriminating and counting the bills, and a control unit for controlling them.

  The bundled bill processing unit 204 is configured to process a bundled bill. Specifically, the bundled banknote processing unit 204 inserts a bundled banknote, and performs an identification process (a process for identifying a denomination, authenticity, and correctness of the bundled banknote) and a counting process for the inserted bundled banknote. The processing is performed to count the number of bundled banknotes by denomination, and the inserted bundle banknotes are stored by denomination. The bundled banknote processing unit 204 is configured to pay out bundled banknotes. For example, the bundled bill processing unit 204 includes an input unit into which the bundled bills are inserted, a dispensing unit that dispenses the bundled bills, a storage unit that stores the bundled bills in denominations, a conveyance unit that conveys the bundled bills, An identification unit that performs an identification process and a counting process on a bundle of banknotes and a control unit that controls them are provided. Note that a bundle of banknotes is configured by bundling a predetermined number (for example, 100) of banknotes with a band.

  The valuable medium processing unit 300 is configured to process a valuable medium. Specifically, the valuable medium processing unit 300 is configured to receive a valuable medium and store the input valuable medium. Note that the valuable medium input to the valuable medium processing unit 300 is a paper sheet that cannot be processed by the banknote processing unit 203, such as a non-performing ticket, an old ticket, a check, or a bill. Further, the valuable medium processing unit 300 captures an inputted valuable medium to acquire an image of the valuable medium, information on the valuable medium, and information on the valuable medium (for example, ticket type and value of the valuable medium) Are stored in association with each other. Information relating to the valuable medium can be input to the valuable medium processing unit 300 via the display operation unit 401 by an operator operating a display operation unit 401 described later. Also, the valuable medium processing unit 300 is based on a plurality of pieces of valuable medium information (information relating to the valuable medium) stored (registered) in advance based on the image of the valuable medium obtained by imaging the input valuable medium. The valuable medium information corresponding to the image of the valuable medium may be selected, and the image of the valuable medium and the selected valuable medium information may be associated with each other and stored.

  The display operation unit 401 is configured to display various information and an image of the valuable medium acquired by the valuable medium processing unit 300. The display operation unit 401 is configured to input information by being operated by an operator. For example, the display operation unit 401 is configured by a touch panel. The card reader 402 is configured to read information from a card (for example, an ID card possessed by an operator). The printer 403 is configured to issue a receipt receipt. A result of processing in the second money handling apparatus 200 (for example, a total amount of money stored in the second money handling apparatus 200) is printed on the receipt receipt. The communication unit 404 is provided for the second money handling apparatus 200 (specifically, the main controller 500) to communicate with an external device (not shown, for example, a host machine) through a communication line. . The storage unit 405 is configured to store various types of information.

  The main controller 500 includes each part of the second money handling apparatus 200 (specifically, a coin handling unit 201, a wrapping coin handling unit 202, a bill handling unit 203, a bundled bill handling unit 204, a valuable medium handling unit 300, and a display operation. Unit 401, card reader 402, printer 403, communication unit 404, and storage unit 405) are connected so as to be able to transmit signals. Each unit of the second money handling apparatus 200 is provided with various sensors such as a passage sensor that detects the passage of money, and detection signals of these various sensors are transmitted to the main controller 500. And the main controller 500 is comprised so that each part of the 2nd money processing apparatus 200 may be controlled based on the signal and information received from each part of the external apparatus and the 2nd money processing apparatus 200. For example, the main controller 500 includes an arithmetic processing unit such as a CPU, and a storage unit such as a memory that stores programs and information for operating the arithmetic processing unit.

  In this example, the main controller 500 includes a control unit 501. The control unit 501 is configured to output information (breakdown information) indicating the breakdown of money indicated in the detailed information acquired by the recognition unit 310 described later. Moreover, the control part 501 is mentioned later with the money thrown into the receiving part (The coin processing unit 201, the packaging coin processing unit 202, the banknote processing unit 203, and the bundled banknote processing unit 204 in this example) of the 2nd money processing apparatus 200. When the breakdown of money indicated in the detailed information acquired by the recognition unit 310 does not match, information (error information) for notifying the mismatch of the breakdown of money is configured to be output. The control unit 501 will be described in detail later.

<Valuable media processing unit>
As shown in FIGS. 4 and 5, the valuable medium processing unit 300 includes a loading unit 301, a dispensing unit 302, a plurality (nine in this example) of valuable medium storage units 303, and one or a plurality (this) In the example, one receipt storage unit 304, a conveyance unit 305, an imaging unit 306, and a valuable medium control unit 307 are provided. In this example, the valuable medium processing unit 300 is configured to process not only valuable media but also receipts.

  The input unit 301 is configured to input a valuable medium and a receipt. Further, in this example, the feeding unit 301 is provided with a feeding mechanism configured to feed the valuable medium and receipts fed into the feeding unit 301 to the transport unit 305 one by one. The dispensing unit 302 is configured to dispense valuable media and receipts. The valuable medium storage unit 303 is configured to store a valuable medium. The receipt storage unit 304 is configured to store receipts. The transport unit 305 is configured to transport a valuable medium and a receipt.

  The imaging unit 306 is configured to capture an image of a valuable medium and a receipt and acquire an image of the valuable medium and an image of the receipt.

  The valuable medium control unit 307 includes each unit of the valuable medium processing unit 300 (specifically, the input unit 301, the dispensing unit 302, the valuable medium storage unit 303, the receipt storage unit 304, the transport unit 305, and the imaging unit 306) and signals. Can be transmitted. Each unit of the valuable medium processing unit 300 is provided with various sensors such as a passage sensor that detects the passage of the valuable medium and the receipt. The detection signals of these various sensors are transmitted to the valuable medium control unit 307. The The valuable medium control unit 307 is configured to control each unit of the valuable medium processing unit 300 based on signals and information received from each unit of the main controller 500 and the valuable medium processing unit 300. For example, the valuable medium control unit 307 includes an arithmetic processing unit such as a CPU, and a storage unit such as a memory that stores programs and information for operating the arithmetic processing unit.

  In this example, the valuable medium control unit 307 includes a recognition unit 310. The recognition unit 310 is configured to acquire detailed information from the receipt image acquired by the imaging unit 306. Specifically, the recognizing unit 310 stores (registers) receipt layout information (information indicating which information is printed on which part of the receipt) related to a receipt issued at the time of transaction or money collection. Has been. The recognition unit 310 is configured to acquire detailed information by performing optical character recognition processing (OCR processing) on the receipt image based on the receipt layout information.

[Recovery processing in money handling system]
Next, the collection process in the money handling system 10 will be described. The collection process is a process of collecting the money stored in the first money handling apparatus 100 (in this example, a money changer) and storing it in the second money handling apparatus 200 (in this example, a teller machine). Below, the case where the coin accommodated in the coin storage part 104 of the 1st money processing apparatus 100 is collect | recovered is mentioned as an example, and is demonstrated.

  First, in the first money handling apparatus 100, a menu screen (not shown) for selecting a process to be executed from various processes is displayed on the display operation unit 109. The operator selects a collection process from various processes displayed on the display operation unit 109 and causes the card reading unit 110 to read information (ID information) of the ID card owned by the operator. The main control unit 112 collates the ID information read by the card reading unit 110 with previously stored ID information (ID information assigned to an operator who has authority to execute the collection process). Then, it is determined whether or not the operator has the authority to perform the collection process. When the operator has the authority to perform the collection process, the main control unit 112 allows the coin transport unit to transport the coins stored in the coin storage unit 104 to the coin deposit / withdrawal unit 101. 107 is controlled. The coin deposit / withdrawal unit 101 pays out the coins conveyed from the coin storage unit 104. Further, the main control unit 112 acquires detailed information indicating the breakdown of the coins paid out from the coin deposit / withdrawal unit 101 (such as the number of denominations and the total amount) based on the result of the counting process by the identification unit 108. Then, the main control unit 112 controls the receipt issuing unit 111 so that a receipt on which detailed information is printed is issued.

  Next, in the second money handling apparatus 200, a menu screen (not shown) for selecting a process to be executed from various processes is displayed on the display operation unit 401. The operator selects a collection process from various processes displayed on the display operation unit 401 and causes the card reader 402 to read information (ID information) of the ID card owned by the operator. The main controller 500 collates the ID information read by the card reader 402 with previously stored ID information (ID information assigned to an operator who has the authority to execute the collection process). Then, it is determined whether or not the operator has the authority to perform the collection process. And when the operator has the authority which can perform a collection process, in the 2nd money processing apparatus 200, the following operation | movement is performed.

  Next, the operation of the second money handling apparatus 200 in the collection process will be described with reference to FIGS. Below, the case where the coin paid out from the 1st money processing apparatus 100 is thrown into coin processing unit 201 (receiving part of the 2nd money processing apparatus 200) is mentioned as an example, and is explained.

<Step S11>
First, the control unit 501 included in the main controller 500 causes the display operation unit 401 to display a guide screen. As shown in FIG. 8, the guide screen has a display area (in FIG. 8) that displays an instruction to insert a receipt into the second money handling apparatus 200 (specifically, the input unit 301 of the valuable medium processing unit 300). A region surrounded by a broken line).

<Step S12>
Next, the control unit 501 provides detailed information (detailed information indicating the breakdown of money paid out from the first money handling apparatus 100) from the receipt image (the receipt image acquired by the imaging unit 306) by the recognition unit 310. ) Is determined whether or not part or all of the above has been acquired. If part or all of the detailed information has not been acquired, the process proceeds to step S13. If not (that is, if all the detailed information has been acquired), the process proceeds to step S14.

<Step S13>
When a part or all of the detailed information is not acquired by the recognition unit 310, the control unit 501 has a breakdown of money (that is, a breakdown of money paid out from the first money handling apparatus 100) by an operator's manual input. It is determined whether or not it has been input to the second money handling apparatus 200. Specifically, the control unit 501 displays the item in the breakdown display field (area surrounded by a broken line in FIG. 9) when the “manual input” icon displayed on the guide screen displayed on the display operation unit 401 is pressed. It is determined whether or not the input of the breakdown of money to be completed is completed. When the breakdown of money is input to the second money handling apparatus 200 by the operator's manual input, the process proceeds to step S14. Otherwise, the process proceeds to step S12.

  Note that the control unit 501 displays a guide screen displayed on the display operation unit 401 when a receipt image is acquired by the imaging unit 306 but part or all of the detailed information is not acquired by the recognition unit 310. An image (the breakdown display field in FIG. 9) for allowing the operator to manually input the breakdown of money is displayed in a state where the receipt image is displayed in a predetermined area (for example, next to the breakdown display field in FIG. 9). The display operation unit 401 may be controlled. With such a configuration, the operator can manually input the detailed information not acquired by the recognition unit 310 while checking the detailed information printed on the receipt by looking at the receipt image displayed on the guide screen. it can.

<Step S14>
Next, the control unit 501 outputs the breakdown information indicating the breakdown of the money indicated by the detailed information acquired by the recognition unit 310 (that is, the breakdown of the money paid out from the first money handling apparatus 100). Or the control part 501 outputs the breakdown information which showed the breakdown of the money input by the operator's manual input (operation of the display operation part 401). Specifically, as shown in FIG. 9, the control unit 501 displays the breakdown information in the breakdown display column (area surrounded by a broken line in FIG. 9) of the guide screen displayed on the display operation unit 401. The display operation unit 401 is controlled.

<Steps S15, S16, S17>
Next, when the “counting start” icon displayed on the guide screen is pressed and coins are inserted into the coin processing unit 201 (the receiving unit of the second money processing apparatus 200), the coin processing unit 201 The number of coins input is counted by denomination and the input coins are temporarily held (stored). The result of the counting process in the coin processing unit 201 (process for counting the number of coins by denomination) is transmitted to the main controller 500. And the control part 501 manages the breakdown of the money thrown into the coin processing unit 201 based on the result of the counting process in the coin processing unit 201. Such processing is continued until the insertion of coins into the coin processing unit 201 is completed and the “count stop” icon displayed on the guide screen is pressed. Next, the process proceeds to step S21 (FIG. 7).

<Step S21>
Next, the control unit 501 breaks down the money put into the receiving unit (in this example, the coin handling unit 201) of the second money handling apparatus 200 and the breakdown of the money shown in the detailed information acquired by the recognition unit 310. It is determined whether or not (or a breakdown of money input by manual input by the operator) matches. If the breakdown of money matches, the process proceeds to step S22, and if not, the process proceeds to step S26.

  The breakdown of money input into the receiving unit of the second money handling apparatus 200 and the breakdown of money indicated in the detailed information acquired by the recognition unit 310 (or the breakdown of money input by the operator's manual input) 10, the difference displayed in the difference display field (the area surrounded by the broken line in FIG. 10) on the guide screen is “0 yen”, as shown in FIG.

<Step S22>
Next, the control unit 501 determines whether or not the operator's approval has been obtained. Specifically, the control unit 501 determines whether or not the “complete” icon on the guide screen displayed on the display operation unit 401 has been pressed. If the operator's approval has been obtained, the process proceeds to step S23, and if not, the process proceeds to step S24.

<Step S23>
Next, the control unit 501 stores the money temporarily held (stored) in the receiving unit (the coin processing unit 201 in this example) of the second money handling apparatus 200 in the receiving unit of the second money handling apparatus 200. The receiving unit of the second money handling apparatus 200 is controlled so as to be stored in the type. Then, the control unit 501 causes the printer 403 to issue a receipt receipt on which a result of processing in the second money handling apparatus 200 (for example, a total amount of money stored in the second money handling apparatus 200) is printed. Control.

<Step S24>
On the other hand, when it determines with the operator's approval not being obtained in step S22, the control part 501 determines whether the process of the 2nd money processing apparatus 200 is stopped. Specifically, the control unit 501 determines whether an “return” icon displayed on the guide screen has been pressed. When the process of the second money handling apparatus 200 is stopped, the process proceeds to step S25, and otherwise, the process proceeds to step S22.

<Step S25>
When the processing of the second money handling apparatus 200 is to be stopped, the control unit 501 receives the money (in this example, the second money handling apparatus) that has been inserted into the receiving unit (in this example, the coin handling unit 201) of the second money handling apparatus 200. The receiving unit of the second money handling apparatus 200 is controlled such that the money temporarily held (stored) in the receiving unit 200 is returned. In addition, the control unit 501 controls the valuable medium processing unit 300 so that the receipt input to the valuable medium processing unit 300 is returned.

<Step S26>
In step S21, the breakdown of money input to the receiving unit (in this example, the coin processing unit 201) of the second money processing apparatus 200 and the breakdown (or operation) of the money indicated in the detailed information acquired by the recognition unit 310 are displayed. In the case where there is no coincidence with the breakdown of money entered by the user's manual input, the control unit 501 outputs error information for notifying the mismatch of the breakdown of money. Specifically, the control unit 501 controls the display operation unit 401 so that an error screen as illustrated in FIG. 11 is displayed on the display operation unit 401. The control unit 501 includes the error screen (or instead of the error screen), the breakdown of money input into the receiving unit of the second money handling apparatus 200, and the money indicated in the detailed information acquired by the recognition unit 310. Displayed to display an image (for example, a message image of “5 coins are insufficient” for example) showing the difference from the breakdown (or the breakdown of money entered manually by the operator) The operation unit 401 may be controlled.

<Step S27>
Next, the control unit 501 inputs the breakdown of money input into the second money handling apparatus 200 and the breakdown of money indicated in the detailed information acquired by the recognition unit 310 (or input by an operator's manual input). It is determined whether or not correction processing for resolving the inconsistency with the breakdown of money has been performed. For example, the control unit 501 re-inserts money into the second money handling apparatus 200 (inserts insufficient money), returns money from the second money handling apparatus 200 (returns excess money), It is determined whether or not the breakdown information has been corrected by the operator's manual operation (operation of the display operation unit 401). If correction processing is performed, the process proceeds to step S21, and if not, the process proceeds to step S28.

<Step S28>
When the correction process is not performed, the control unit 501 determines whether or not to stop the process of the second money handling apparatus 200. Specifically, the control unit 501 determines whether an “return” icon displayed on the guide screen has been pressed. If the process of the second money handling apparatus 200 is to be stopped, the process proceeds to step S25, and if not, the process proceeds to step S29.

<Step S29>
When the process of the second money handling apparatus 200 is not stopped, the control unit 501 determines whether or not the process (storage of money) of the second money handling apparatus 200 is forcibly completed. Specifically, the control unit 501 determines whether or not the “complete” icon on the guide screen displayed on the display operation unit 401 has been pressed. When the process (storage of money) of the second money handling apparatus 200 is forcibly completed, the process proceeds to step S23, and otherwise, the process proceeds to step S27.

  Note that the control unit 501 acquires the breakdown of money input into the second money handling apparatus 200 and the recognition unit 310 when the process (storage of money) of the second money handling apparatus 200 is forcibly completed. You may be comprised so that the difference information which showed the difference with the breakdown of the money shown by detailed information (or the breakdown of the money input by the operator's manual input) may be memorize | stored.

[Effects of the embodiment]
As described above, in the second money handling apparatus 200, the receipt issued from the first money handling apparatus 100 (the receipt on which the detailed information is printed) is captured to obtain the receipt image, and the detailed information is obtained from the receipt image. , The detailed information indicating the breakdown of the money paid out from the first money processing apparatus 100 (the breakdown of the prepared money) can be input to the second money processing apparatus 200. Thereby, an operator's burden (burden for money management) can be reduced, without using the communication network between money processing apparatuses.

  In addition, since an image of a receipt can be acquired using an imaging unit 306 (an imaging unit for imaging a valuable medium) provided in the valuable medium processing unit 300, an image of a receipt is received in the second money handling apparatus 200. The cost of the second money handling apparatus 200 can be reduced as compared with the case where a dedicated imaging unit is separately provided for acquiring

  Further, by outputting information (breakdown information) indicating the breakdown of money indicated in the detailed information acquired by the recognition unit 310, the breakdown of the money indicated in the detailed information (that is, from the first money handling apparatus 100). It is possible to put money into the second money handling apparatus 200 with reference to the breakdown of the paid money). Thereby, since it is possible to confirm whether or not the breakdown of money put into the second money handling apparatus 200 matches the breakdown of money paid out from the first money handling apparatus 100, the burden on the operator is reduced. Can be reduced.

  Further, when the breakdown of money input into the second money handling apparatus 200 and the breakdown of money indicated in the detailed information acquired by the recognition unit 310 do not match, a notification is made of a mismatch of the breakdown of the money. To confirm that the breakdown of the money put into the second money handling apparatus 200 and the breakdown of the money paid out from the first money handling apparatus 100 do not match. can do. Thereby, since the confirmation work by the operator can be supported, the burden on the operator can be reduced.

  Further, by providing the receipt storage unit 304 in the second money handling apparatus 200, processed receipts can be stored. Thereby, the processing history of the second money handling apparatus 200 can be saved.

(Other embodiments)
In the above description, the case where the recognition unit 310 is included in the valuable medium control unit 307 of the valuable medium processing unit 300 is taken as an example, but the recognition unit 310 is the main controller of the second money handling apparatus 200. 500 may be included. That is, the process of acquiring the detailed information from the receipt image acquired by the imaging unit 306 may be performed by the valuable medium control unit 307 or the main controller 500.

  The recognition unit 310 may store (register) a plurality of receipt layout information corresponding to different types of receipts. Then, the recognition unit 310 selects any one of the plurality of receipt layout information, and performs optical character recognition processing (OCR processing) on the receipt screen based on the selected receipt layout information. You may be comprised so that detailed information may be acquired.

  Further, the recognition unit 310 may be configured to be able to add new receipt layout information corresponding to a new type of receipt. Note that the addition of receipt layout information may be an operation permitted only to an operator having a specific authority.

  Moreover, although the case where the 1st money processing apparatus 100 comprised the money change machine was mentioned as an example in the above description, it is not restricted to this, The 1st money processing apparatus 100 is ATM, an auto cashier, a lobby deposit machine. , A money storage device (for example, a cash bus) may be configured.

  Moreover, in the above description, the depositing / withdrawing unit (in the example of FIG. 1, the coin depositing / dispensing unit 101, the wrapping coin depositing / dispensing unit 102, and the banknote depositing / dispensing unit) in which the dispensing unit of the first money handling apparatus 100 dispenses money from the deposit / withdrawal port. In this example, the payout unit of the first money handling apparatus 100 is configured to be detachable from the first money handling apparatus and stores the money to be paid out (illustrated). May be omitted).

  In the above description, the case where the processed receipt is stored in the receipt storage unit 304 of the second money handling apparatus 200 is taken as an example. However, the second money handling apparatus 200 stores the processed receipt. You may be comprised so that it may discharge without. Furthermore, the second money handling apparatus 200 may include a printing unit (not shown) that additionally prints that processing has been completed on the processed receipt that has been discharged.

  Moreover, the information (detailed information) indicating the breakdown of money paid out from the first money handling apparatus 100 may be printed on the receipt as a barcode or a QR code (registered trademark). And the recognition part 310 of the 2nd money processing apparatus 200 may be comprised so that detailed information may be acquired by reading the barcode and QR code (trademark) printed on the receipt.

  In addition to the detailed information, information (for example, an ID assigned to the operator) for specifying the operator of the first money handling apparatus 100 may be printed on the receipt. By configuring in this way, it is possible to track who has paid out the money from the first money handling apparatus 100, for example, when an abnormality occurs.

  Further, the recognizing unit 310 may be configured to acquire the processing date / time information (information indicating the date and time when the processing is performed in the first money handling apparatus 100) from the receipt image acquired by the imaging unit 306. Good. And the control part 501 acquires the date and time when money was thrown into the receiving part (for example, coin processing unit 201) of the 2nd money processing apparatus 200, and the date and time shown by the processing date and time information acquired by the recognition part 310, Information (warning) for notifying when the difference (hereinafter referred to as “date / time difference”) from the date and time when money is inserted into the receiving unit of the second money handling apparatus 200 exceeds a predetermined allowable time. Information) may be output. For example, when the date difference exceeds the allowable time, the control unit 501 may control the display operation unit 401 so that the fact is displayed. The control unit 501 is configured to notify a predetermined external device (for example, a tablet terminal owned by an administrator) via the communication unit 404 when the date difference exceeds the allowable time. May be.

  Moreover, you may implement combining the above embodiment and modification suitably. The above embodiments and modifications are essentially preferable examples, and are not intended to limit the scope of the technology disclosed herein, its application, or its use.

  As described above, the technique disclosed herein is suitable for a money handling system.

DESCRIPTION OF SYMBOLS 10 Money processing system 100 1st money processing apparatus 101 Coin deposit / withdrawal part (payout part)
102 Packaging coin deposit and withdrawal department (dispensing department)
103 Banknote deposit / withdrawal unit (dispensing unit)
104 Coin storage unit 105 Packaging coin storage unit 106 Banknote storage unit 107 Money transport unit 108 Identification unit 109 Display operation unit 110 Card reading unit 111 Receipt issuing unit (issuing unit)
112 Main Control Unit 200 Second Money Processing Device 201 Coin Processing Unit (Receiving Unit)
202 Packaging coin processing unit (receiving section)
203 banknote processing unit (receiver)
204 Bundled banknote processing unit (receiver)
300 Value Media Processing Unit 301 Input Unit 302 Output Unit 303 Value Medium Storage Unit 304 Receipt Storage Unit 305 Transport Unit 306 Imaging Unit 307 Value Medium Control Unit 310 Recognition Unit 401 Display Operation Unit 402 Card Reader 403 Printer 404 Communication Unit 405 Storage Part 500 main controller 501 control part

Claims (10)

A first money handling apparatus including a payout unit configured to pay out money, and an issuer that issues a receipt on which detailed information indicating a breakdown of money paid out from the payout unit is printed;
A receiving unit configured to receive money paid out from the first money handling apparatus, and a receipt issued from the first money handling apparatus to capture an image of the receipt And a second money handling apparatus including a recognition unit configured to obtain the detailed information from an image of a receipt obtained by the imaging unit. system. In claim 1,
The second money handling apparatus includes a valuable medium processing unit configured to process a valuable medium,
The imaging unit is provided in the valuable medium processing unit, and is configured to capture an image of the valuable medium and a receipt input into the valuable medium processing unit and acquire an image of the valuable medium and an image of the receipt. A money handling system characterized by that. In claim 1 or 2,
The second money handling apparatus includes a control unit configured to output breakdown information indicating a breakdown of money indicated in the detailed information acquired by the recognition unit. system. In claim 3,
The control unit notifies the inconsistency of the breakdown of money when the breakdown of the money put into the receiving unit and the breakdown of the money indicated in the detailed information acquired by the recognition unit do not match. A money handling system configured to output error information for the purpose. In any one of Claims 1-4,
The money handling system, wherein the second money handling device includes a receipt storage unit configured to store the receipt. A money processing apparatus for processing money and a receipt on which detailed information indicating a breakdown of the money is printed,
A receiving part configured to receive the money;
An imaging unit configured to image the receipt and obtain an image of the receipt;
A money processing apparatus comprising: a recognition unit configured to acquire the detailed information from an image of a receipt acquired by the imaging unit. In claim 6,
A valuable media processing unit configured to process the valuable media,
The imaging unit is provided in the valuable medium processing unit, and is configured to capture an image of the valuable medium and a receipt input into the valuable medium processing unit and acquire an image of the valuable medium and an image of the receipt. A money handling apparatus characterized by that. In claim 6 or 7,
A money handling apparatus comprising: a control unit configured to output breakdown information indicating a breakdown of money indicated in the detailed information acquired by the recognition unit. In claim 8,
The control unit notifies the inconsistency of the breakdown of money when the breakdown of the money put into the receiving unit and the breakdown of the money indicated in the detailed information acquired by the recognition unit do not match. A money handling device is configured to output error information. In any one of Claims 6-9,
A money handling apparatus comprising a receipt storage unit configured to store the receipt.