JPH05120525A - Automatic vending machine system - Google Patents

Automatic vending machine system

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JPH05120525A
JPH05120525A JP28099991A JP28099991A JPH05120525A JP H05120525 A JPH05120525 A JP H05120525A JP 28099991 A JP28099991 A JP 28099991A JP 28099991 A JP28099991 A JP 28099991A JP H05120525 A JPH05120525 A JP H05120525A
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terminal
automatic vending
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Toshirou Tosumi
敏郎 戸住
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NEC Corp
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Abstract

PURPOSE:To provide an automatic vending machine and an automatic vending machine system with which a user can communicate via a communication line arbitrarily and listen to the information of the automatic vending machine, and to which reservation can be applied, and from which the trade can collect various kinds of information of the automatic vending machine, and capable of responding to even an emergency state. CONSTITUTION:This system is comprised of a user terminal 7 connected to a connectable network, the automatic vending machine 1, a trade terminal, and a financial terminal, and the user terminal 7 can perform input by making access the automatic vending machine 1. The automatic vending machine 1 is provided with a transmission/reception part 3 that is a communication terminal, a storage part 4, a stock control part 5 which performs the stock control of goods in the machine, a working part 6 which discriminates input money and a card, and ejects the goods and change, and a control part 2 which performs guidance display on the user terminal, stores reservation data, performs processing for the purchase of a reserver, and transfers a fault and the refilling alarm of the goods and the change. The trade terminal 8 is provided with a communication control part, an information processing part, and an alarm processing part.

Description

【発明の詳細な説明】Detailed Description of the Invention

【0001】[0001]

【産業上の利用分野】本発明は自動販売機に関する。FIELD OF THE INVENTION This invention relates to vending machines.

【0002】[0002]

【従来の技術】従来の自動販売機は、それぞれ単独でリ
アルタイムの動作を行い、現金、即、物品受け渡しの形
式をとっていた。また、物品の管理も巡回者を介して行
なわれ、情報の収集も巡回者の報告によって把握されて
いた。
2. Description of the Related Art Conventional vending machines operate independently in real time and take the form of cash, immediate delivery of goods. In addition, the management of goods was carried out through patrols, and the collection of information was also understood by the patrols' reports.

【0003】[0003]

【発明が解決しようとする課題】この従来の自動販売機
では、ユーザによっては、自動販売機のところへ行かな
いと商品の種類、有無等の状態、扱える金種、カード類
がわからず、また、業者にとっては、物品の管理も巡回
者を介して商品の補給、釣銭補充、集金等を行なってい
たため、リアルタイムでの管理ができず、必ず一定の期
間をおいて、物品の補給、売上げ状況等を調べなければ
ならないという問題点があった。
In this conventional vending machine, some users do not know the type of product, the state of presence / absence, denominations and cards that can be handled unless they go to the vending machine. For the traders, since the goods were managed, the goods were replenished, the change was replenished, and the money was collected through the patrol person, the real-time management was not possible, and the supply of goods and the sales situation were always made after a certain period. There was a problem that we had to look up the information.

【0004】本発明の目的はユーザが自動販売機に通信
回線を介して任意に交信して当該自動販売機の情報を聞
き、予約でき、業者は各自動販売機の各種情報を周期的
および随時収集し、緊急事態にも対応できる自動販売機
と自動販売機システムを提供することである。
An object of the present invention is that a user can arbitrarily communicate with a vending machine via a communication line to hear information about the vending machine and make a reservation, and a trader can periodically and at any time obtain various information of each vending machine. It is to provide a vending machine and a vending machine system that can collect and respond to emergencies.

【0005】[0005]

【課題を解決するための手段】本発明の自動販売機は、
通信可能な系統のネットワークに接続され、ユーザ端末
および業者端末との間の交信を行う送受信部と、受信デ
ータおよび機内情報を格納する記憶部と、販売用の商品
の在庫数を管理する在庫管理部と、入金クレジットカー
ドおよびプリペイドカードを含むカード類を識別して商
品および釣銭を取り出し口へ送出する実働部と、受信し
たデータを判別して記憶部に格納し、予約者の購入に対
し記憶部に格納されているデータを読みだして在庫管理
部のファイルと照合・検索し、実働部の処理を指示し、
障害および商品、釣銭の補給警報を送出する制御部を有
する。
The vending machine according to the present invention comprises:
Connected to a network of communicable systems, a transmission / reception unit that communicates with user terminals and vendor terminals, a storage unit that stores received data and in-flight information, and inventory management that manages the number of products in stock for sale Department, the actual department that identifies credit cards and prepaid cards, and sends out goods and change to the outlet. The received data is discriminated and stored in the storage unit. Read the data stored in the department, collate and search with the file in the inventory management department, instruct the processing of the actual department,
It has a control unit that sends out a supply alarm for obstacles, merchandise, and change.

【0006】また、本発明の自動販売機システムは、少
なくとも1つの自動販売機と、自動販売機から商品を購
入するユーザが自動販売機と交信するユーザ側に設けら
れているユーザ端末と、各自動販売機を管理する業者側
に設けられ、各自動販売機との間を接続する通信回線を
介して各自動販売機と交信する業者端末とカード類の決
済のための金融機関の端末とからなり、自動販売機は、
ユーザ端末および業者端末との間の交信を行なう送受信
部と、受信データおよび機内情報を格納する記憶部と、
販売用の商品の在庫数を管理する在庫管理部と、入金ク
レジットカードおよびプリペイドカートを含むカード類
を鑑別して商品および釣銭を取り出し口へ送出する実働
部と、受信したデータを判別して記憶部に格納し、予約
者の購入に対し記憶部に格納されているデータを読み出
して在庫管理部のファイルと商号・検索し、実働部の処
理を指示し、障害および商品、釣銭の補給警報を送出す
る制御部を有し、ユーザ端末は、通信可能な系統のネッ
トワークの通信回線を介して自動販売機の送受信部と接
続され、自動販売機の在庫商品と問い合わせ、および有
効なカード類の問い合わせの入力と、それらの入力に対
する自動販売機からの回答を受信し、特定したカードに
よる購入予約に入力を可能とする端末機であり、業者端
末は、各自動販売機と通信回線を介して接続されている
通信制御部と、各自動販売機の情報を収集し、情報処理
を行なう情報処理部と、各種警報を表示処理を行なう警
報処理部と、カード類の使用処理を行なうカード処理部
を有している。
Further, the vending machine system of the present invention includes at least one vending machine, a user terminal provided on a user side where a user who purchases products from the vending machine communicates with the vending machine, and From the terminal of the vendor that manages the vending machine and communicates with each vending machine via the communication line that connects with each vending machine and the terminal of the financial institution for the payment of cards. And the vending machine
A transmission / reception unit that communicates with the user terminal and the vendor terminal, and a storage unit that stores received data and in-flight information,
An inventory management unit that manages the number of products in stock for sale, an actual operation unit that distinguishes cards including credit cards and prepaid carts, and sends out the products and change to the outlet. Stored in the department, read the data stored in the storage unit for the purchase of the reservation person, search the file and trade name and search in the inventory management unit, instruct the processing of the actual operation unit, warn of troubles and goods, change supply Having a control unit for sending, the user terminal is connected to the transmitting / receiving unit of the vending machine via the communication line of the network of the communicable system, inquires about the inventory product of the vending machine, and inquires about valid cards It is a terminal that can input the input and the answers from the vending machine to those inputs and can input the purchase reservation with the specified card. And a communication control unit connected via a communication line, an information processing unit that collects information of each vending machine and performs information processing, an alarm processing unit that displays various alarms, and the use of cards. It has a card processing unit for processing.

【0007】また、上記の自動販売機システムのユーザ
端末と、自動販売機の送受信部と、業者端末がモデムを
介して通信回線に接続されるパーソナルコンピュータで
あるものも含まれる。
Further, a user terminal of the above-mentioned vending machine system, a transmitting / receiving unit of the vending machine, and a terminal which is a personal computer connected to a communication line through a modem are also included.

【0008】[0008]

【作用】ユーザが自動販売機と交信可能なユーザ端末を
有し、自動販売機の管理者が各自動販売機と交信可能な
業者端末を有するのでユーザは随時自動販売機に商品の
有無を検出して予約購入ができ、業者は周期的および随
時各自動販売機の現在情報を収集でき、また緊急事態を
リアルタイムに認識することができる。
[Operation] Since the user has the user terminal capable of communicating with the vending machine and the manager of the vending machine has the dealer terminal capable of communicating with each vending machine, the user can detect the presence or absence of a product in the vending machine at any time. Pre-purchase can be made, and the merchant can collect the current information of each vending machine periodically and at any time, and can recognize the emergency situation in real time.

【0009】[0009]

【実施例】次に本発明の実施例について図面を参照して
説明する。
Embodiments of the present invention will now be described with reference to the drawings.

【0010】図1は本発明の自動販売機が使用された自
動販売機システムの一実施例の構成図、図2は図1に示
す自動販売機1のブロック図である。
FIG. 1 is a block diagram of an embodiment of an automatic vending machine system using the automatic vending machine of the present invention, and FIG. 2 is a block diagram of the automatic vending machine 1 shown in FIG.

【0011】この自動販売機システムは、ユーザ端末7
と、自動販売機1と、業者端末8とからなり接続可能な
ネットワークに含まれ、さらに、クレジットカード、プ
リペイドカード等の使用の処理のため、業者端末8から
金融端末91 、92 、〜、9 n へのアクセスが行なわれ
る構成を有している。自動販売機1はユーザ端末7およ
び業者端末8と通信回線を介して接続され、交信を行な
う送受信部3と、受信したデータのうち格納すべきデー
タおよび機内現況を表わすデータ等が格納される記憶部
4と、販売する商品の種類別在庫数を算定して記憶部4
へ格納する在庫管理部5と、入金クレジットカード、お
よびプリペイドカードを含むカード類を鑑別し、販売の
可、不可の判定および釣銭の処理を行ない、商品を取り
出し口へ放出し、あるいは釣銭を釣銭取り出し口へ放出
し、入金処理、およびカードの種類および識別番号、金
融機関名と引き落し額業者端末へ出力する実働部6と、
受信したデータを判別して記憶部4に格納し、記憶部に
格納されているデータを読み出して在庫管理部のファイ
ルと照合・検索し、実働部の処理を指示し、機内の障害
および商品補給、警報を送出する制御部2を有する。ユ
ーザ端末7は、通信可能な系統のネットワークの通信回
線を介して自動販売機1にアクセス可能であり、キーボ
ードの操作により商品および使用可能なカードの情報の
問い合わせ、およびカードによる購入予約が可能な端末
である。業者端末8は、各自動販売機1と通信回線を介
して接続されている通信制御部と、各自動販売機の情報
を収集し、情報処理を行なう情報処理部と、各種警報の
表示処理を行なう警報処理部と、カードの使用処理を行
なうカード処理部を有する。
This vending machine system includes a user terminal 7
And vending machine 1 and vendor terminal 8 are connectable
Included in the network, plus credit cards,
From the terminal 8 of the trader for processing the use of a payment card, etc.
Financial terminal 91 , 92 , ~, 9 n Access to
Has a configuration. The vending machine 1 has a user terminal 7 and
And the trader terminal 8 are connected via a communication line to communicate.
The transmitter / receiver 3 and the data to be stored among the received data.
Storage unit that stores data that represents the
4 and the storage unit 4 by calculating the number of stocks of the products to be sold by type
Inventory management section 5 to store in
Of cards including prepaid cards and
Whether the item is acceptable or not is determined and the change is processed, and the product is collected.
Discharge to change outlet or change to discharge outlet
Payment process, card type and identification number, money
The name of the financial institution and the actual operating unit 6 that outputs the withdrawal amount to the terminal
The received data is discriminated, stored in the storage unit 4, and stored in the storage unit.
The stored data is read and the inventory management department file is read.
To instruct the processing of the actual operation section and search for the
Also, it has a control unit 2 for supplying goods and sending an alarm. Yu
User terminal 7 is a communication terminal of a network of communicable systems.
The vending machine 1 is accessible via the line and the key
Information on the products and usable cards by operating the card
A terminal that allows inquiries and card purchase reservations
Is. The dealer terminal 8 is connected to each vending machine 1 via a communication line.
Information of communication control unit and each vending machine connected by
Information processing unit that collects
The alarm processing unit that performs display processing and the card usage processing are performed.
It has a card processing unit.

【0012】次に、本実施例の動作について説明する。Next, the operation of this embodiment will be described.

【0013】まず、ユーザがユーザ端末7から最寄りの
自動販売機1を呼び出す。呼び出された自動販売機1か
ら案内画面が入力され、ユーザが商品と予約数量と、使
用カードを指定する。
First, the user calls the nearest vending machine 1 from the user terminal 7. A guidance screen is input from the called vending machine 1, and the user specifies a product, a reservation quantity, and a used card.

【0014】この指定により自動販売機1は商品名と予
約数量と使用カードおよび取扱金融機関名、カード番号
を制御部2によって記憶部4に格納する。その後、他の
客によって同一商品が購入される場合、予約数量を残し
てする。予約者が予約した自動販売機1に指定したカー
ドを差し込むと、実働部6のカードリーダーによって読
み取られ、制御部2によって記憶部4のデータと照合さ
れ、該当するものがあった場合、実働部6によって商品
が放出され、同時に当該カード名と金融機関名と番号が
送受部3を介して業者端末8に転送される。業者端末8
は、カード処理部により該当する金融機関の金融端末9
1 にデータを送出して引き落し類の振替処理を要求す
る。
By this designation, the automatic vending machine 1 stores the product name, the reserved quantity, the used card, the handling financial institution name, and the card number in the storage section 4 by the control section 2. After that, when the same product is purchased by another customer, the reserved quantity is left. When the reserved person inserts the specified card into the reserved vending machine 1, it is read by the card reader of the working unit 6 and collated with the data in the storage unit 4 by the control unit 2. If there is a corresponding one, the working unit The product is released by 6, and at the same time, the card name, the financial institution name, and the number are transferred to the trader terminal 8 via the transmission / reception unit 3. Supplier terminal 8
Is the financial terminal 9 of the corresponding financial institution by the card processing unit.
Send data to 1 and request transfer processing for withdrawal.

【0015】また、業者端末8は一定の時間例えば午前
6時、12時、午後6時から各自動販売機の商品別残
数、釣銭残数等のデータを、データ収集信号を送信して
収集し、一覧表を出力する。また、商品、釣銭の残数が
予約数を除いて所定の数値に達した自動販売機1から補
給警報が転送されると警報処理部が要求する自動販売機
番号と、要補給品を表示する。障害警報の場合も同様で
ある。
Further, the trader terminal 8 collects data such as the number of remaining commodities by each vending machine and the amount of change due from a data collection signal from a fixed time, for example, 6 am, 12 pm, and 6 pm. And output a list. Further, when the supply alarm is transferred from the vending machine 1 in which the remaining number of products and change has reached a predetermined value excluding the number of reservations, the vending machine number requested by the alarm processing unit and the necessary supply item are displayed. .. The same applies to a fault alarm.

【0016】[0016]

【発明の効果】以上説明したように本発明は、ユーザ側
では、オンライン上で物品の情報、金銭の払出し方法の
照会、物品の予約購入ができ、業者側では直接、自動販
売機の場所へ行かなくても、自動販売機の状態が把握で
き、また、物品の補給警報により、遅滞無く予備補給が
行なえるので、自動販売機への物品納入不足で買えない
等の苦情の緩和ができる等の効率化が図れる。
As described above, according to the present invention, the user side can inquire about the information of goods, the method of paying money, and make a reservation purchase of goods online, and the dealer side can directly go to the place of the vending machine. Even if you do not go, you can grasp the status of the vending machine, and you can perform preliminary replenishment without delay by the article supply alarm, so you can alleviate complaints such as being unable to buy due to insufficient delivery of goods to the vending machine etc. Efficiency can be improved.

【図面の簡単な説明】[Brief description of drawings]

【図1】本発明の自動販売機システムの一実施例の構成
図である。
FIG. 1 is a configuration diagram of an embodiment of a vending machine system of the present invention.

【図2】図1に示す自動販売機1のブロック図である。FIG. 2 is a block diagram of the vending machine 1 shown in FIG.

【符号の説明】[Explanation of symbols]

1 自動販売機 2 制御部 3 送受信部 4 記憶部 5 在庫管理部 6 実働部 7 ユーザ端末 8 業者端末 9 金融端末 1 Vending Machine 2 Control Section 3 Transmitting / Receiving Section 4 Storage Section 5 Inventory Management Section 6 Working Section 7 User Terminal 8 Merchant Terminal 9 Financial Terminal

Claims (3)

【特許請求の範囲】[Claims] 【請求項1】 自動販売機において、通信可能な系統の
ネットワークに接続され、ユーザ端末および業者端末と
の間の交信を行う送受信部と、 受信データおよび機内情報が格納される記憶部と、販売
用の商品の在庫数を管理する在庫管理部と、 入金プリペイドカードおよびクレジットカード類を鑑別
して商品および釣銭を取り出し口へ送出する実働部と、 受信したデータを判別して記憶部に格納し、予約者の購
入に対し記憶部に格納されているデータを読み出して在
庫管理部のファイルと照合・検索し、実働部の処理を指
示し、障害および商品・釣銭の補給・警報を送出する制
御部を有することを特徴とする自動販売機。
1. A vending machine, which is connected to a communicable network, communicates with a user terminal and a trader terminal, a storage section for storing received data and in-flight information, and a vending machine. Inventory management unit that manages the number of products in stock, an actual operation unit that distinguishes payment prepaid cards and credit cards, and sends the products and change to the outlet, and determines the received data and stores it in the storage unit. Controls to read out the data stored in the storage unit in response to the purchaser's purchase, collate and search with the file in the inventory management unit, instruct the processing of the actual operation unit, and supply faults and replenishment of products / changes / alarm A vending machine having a section.
【請求項2】 少なくとも1つの自動販売機と、自動販
売機から商品を購入するユーザが自動販売機と交信する
ユーザ側に設けられているユーザ端末と、各自動販売機
を管理する業者側に設けられ、各自動販売機との間を接
続する通信回線を介して各自動販売機と交信する業者端
末とカード決裁のための金融機関の端末を含む自動販売
機システムであって、 自動販売機は、請求項1記載の自動販売機であり、 ユーザ端末は、通信可能な系統のネットワークの通信回
線を介して自動販売機の送受信部と接続され、自動販売
機の在庫商品の問い合わせ、および使用可能なカード類
の問い合わせを含むデータの入力と、それらの入力に対
する自動販売機からの回答を受診し、特定したカードに
よる購入予約の入力を可能とする端末機であり、 業者端末は、各自動販売機と通信回線を介して接続され
ている通信制御部と、各自動販売機の情報を収集し、情
報処理を行なう情報処理部と、各種警報表示処理を行な
う警報処理部と、カード類の使用処理を行なうカード処
理部を有する端末機である自動販売機システム。
2. At least one vending machine, a user terminal provided on a user side where a user who purchases products from the vending machine communicates with the vending machine, and a vendor side which manages each vending machine. A vending machine system, which includes a terminal for a dealer that communicates with each vending machine via a communication line that is provided between the vending machine and a terminal of a financial institution for card approval. Is a vending machine according to claim 1, wherein the user terminal is connected to a transmitting / receiving section of the vending machine via a communication line of a network of a communicable system, inquires about and uses inventory products of the vending machine. It is a terminal that enables the input of data including inquiries about possible cards, the receipt of answers from the vending machine for those inputs, and the input of purchase reservations using the specified card. At the end, a communication control unit connected to each vending machine via a communication line, an information processing unit that collects information of each vending machine and performs information processing, and an alarm processing unit that performs various alarm display processing. And a vending machine system, which is a terminal having a card processing unit for processing the use of cards.
【請求項3】 ユーザ端末と、自動販売機の送受信部
と、業者端末がモデムを介して通信回線に接続されるパ
ーソナルコンピュータである請求項2記載の自動販売機
システム。
3. The vending machine system according to claim 2, wherein the user terminal, the transmitting / receiving unit of the vending machine, and the vendor terminal are personal computers connected to a communication line via a modem.
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