CN103679973A - Code symbol reading device and control method thereof - Google Patents

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CN103679973A
CN103679973A CN201310316847.6A CN201310316847A CN103679973A CN 103679973 A CN103679973 A CN 103679973A CN 201310316847 A CN201310316847 A CN 201310316847A CN 103679973 A CN103679973 A CN 103679973A
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The invention discloses a code symbol reading device and a control method thereof, so communication with data of a code scanner can be carried out, and a plurality of formats are matched; the code symbol reading device comprises: the code scanner for reading code symbols; an input reception portion receiving data input from the code scanner; a determination portion determining the format of the data received by the input reception portion; an extraction portion employing an extraction method, corresponding to the format determined by the determination portion, to extract regulated information from the data.

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Code symbol reading apparatus and control method thereof
The application advocates that the applying date is that the Japanese publication that September 5, application number in 2012 are JP2012-195411 is right of priority, and quotes the content of above-mentioned application.
Technical field
The present invention relates to a kind of code symbol reading apparatus and control method thereof.
Background technology
In recent years, in the POS terminal of using in the shops such as supermarket, adopt code scanner to read the code signs such as bar code that are attached on commodity.Personal computer) in addition, as POS terminal, use and to have PC(Personal Computer recently: the computing machine such as, at this moment, POS function realizes by importing program (POS application program).
But, conventionally in adopting the POS terminal of above-mentioned computing machine, except importing, have POS application program, also importing has OS(operating system), other application programs.In addition, about with being connected of code scanner, often have the form data communication use form different situation used with other application programs for the data communication used of POS application program.At this moment, when code scanner carries out data input by other application programs with form, have the problem that POS application program can not be processed these data.
Summary of the invention
In view of the above problems, the object of the present invention is to provide a kind of code symbol reading apparatus and control method thereof that can improve versatility.
The code symbol reading apparatus the present invention relates to, comprising: code scanner, input receiving portion, judegment part and extracting part.Code scanner reads code fetch symbol.Input receiving portion is accepted the data input from described code scanner.Judegment part is differentiated the form of the data of described input receiving portion acceptance.Extracting part abstracting method corresponding to described form determining with described judegment part extracts the information of stipulating from described data.
The control method of code symbol reading apparatus involved in the present invention, described code symbol reading apparatus has the code scanner of readout code symbol, and described control method comprises the following steps: step is accepted in input, accepts the data input from described code scanner; Discriminating step, differentiates the form that the data of step acceptance are accepted in described input; And extraction step, use abstracting method corresponding to described form determining with described discriminating step, from described data, extract the information of regulation.
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Fig. 1 is the outside drawing of the related POS terminal of illustrative embodiments.
Fig. 2 means an illustration of the data formation of putting several input patterns.
Fig. 3 means the illustration that the data of scanner mode form.
Fig. 4 is the pie graph of the electrical system of the related POS terminal of illustrative embodiments.
Fig. 5 means the function constitution map of the POS terminal that illustrative embodiments is related.
Fig. 6 means the process flow diagram of the order of the information processing that the related POS terminal of embodiment is carried out.
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Fig. 1 is the outside drawing exemplified as the POS terminal of an example of the related signal conditioning package of the present embodiment.POS terminal 1 is positioned in for accommodating the pulling off device 2 of cash etc., and controls the switching of the drawer 2a of this pulling off device 2.
POS terminal 1 is provided with operator for inputting the keyboard 3 of advance payment etc. in face side.Keyboard 3 is put (not shown) such as several keys, current total keys except being provided with, and is also provided with mode switch 4.Mode switch 4 is for selecting the switch of the miscellaneous service patterns such as " registration ", " inspection ", " reconciliation ", " setting ", operating by key.In addition, in the face side of POS terminal 1, be connected with operator with basic display unit 5, side is connected with client with slave display 6 overleaf.Basic display unit 5 and slave display 6 consist of liquid crystal display etc., show the Amount in Total, the small change amount of money of the name of an article of commodity of institute's sales registration and price, a transaction etc.
In addition, POS terminal 1 is built-in with the printer 7 of typewriting bill and daily record, and the bill of typewriting by this printer 7 is issued from the formed bill granting of the face side mouth 8 of POS terminal 1.
In addition, POS terminal 1 is connected with yard scanner 9, for reading the bar code being printed on Commercial goods labels when the sales registration of commodity.Universial Product Code) etc. American-European standard code), UPC(Universal Product Code Nippon Standard code) or EAN(European Article Number code scanner 9 reads and comprises JAN(Japanese Article Number from be attached to the bar code commodity::: the data of commercial product code, the data that this has been read are exported to POS terminal 1.
In addition, code scanner 9 is about the changeable multiple format of the data communication to POS terminal 1 (output).For example, a code scanner 9 has puts several input patterns and scanner mode as the related form of data communication, and the data that adopt arbitrary input pattern output to read from bar code.
Fig. 2 means an illustration of the data formation of putting several input patterns.As shown in Figure 2, the numerical value that the data D11 that puts several input patterns has a multidigit (for example, 13) that forms commercial product code is put several input area A11, represents to put Tab key that number finishes, is determined territory, the terminal input area A12 such as key as what puts that number is transfused to.
On the other hand, Fig. 3 means the illustration that the data of scanner mode form.As shown in Figure 3, the data D12 of scanner mode has data category region A21, the figure place region A22 that input has the figure place (for example, 13) of the commercial product code having read, the data area A23 that input has the numerical value that represents commercial product code of the information such as numerical value that input has the classification (JAN, EAN etc.) of the bar code that expression read.
Like this, in code scanner 9, by can select a form from a plurality of forms, can be corresponding with the form that each application program described later is used.In addition, the switching of input pattern (selection) method is not particularly limited.For example, the formation that both can switch for the hardware switch by dip switch etc., can switch for switch the bar code of use by read mode the formation of input pattern again.
The electrical system of above-mentioned POS terminal 1 is formation as shown in Figure 4.Here, Fig. 4 is the pie graph of the electrical system of illustration POS terminal 1.
As shown in Figure 4, ROM (read-only memory)) and RAM(Random Access Memory central processing unit), ROM(Read Only Memory POS terminal 1 has CPU(Central Processing Unit::: random access memory) etc. the control part 11 that the computing machine forming forms, and adopt the communication interface 13 that connects by bus 12 and not shown storage computing machine between can mutually carry out online communication.
In addition, control part 11 is connected with above-mentioned keyboard 3, basic display unit 5, slave display 6, printer 7 and code scanner 9 by bus 12 and I/O equipment control part 14, and, solid state hard disc) etc. hard disk drive) or SSD(Solid State Drive be connected with the Drive by HDD(Hard Disk:: the storage part 15 that memory storage forms.This storage part 15 is pre-stored to be had by control part 11(CPU) the various control program carried out, set information etc.
Control part 11 cooperates by the control program of storing with storage part 15, controls the action of each portion that forms POS terminal 1.For example, control part 11, by carrying out the control program (following, to be called other application programs) of OS, figure calculation application program etc., makes POS terminal 1 realize the function of regulation.In addition, other application programs can be processed from the data of putting several input patterns of code scanner 9 inputs.
In addition, control part 11 cooperates by the related control program (following, to be called POS application program) of POS business of storing with storage part 15, makes POS terminal 1 realize the function composing shown in Fig. 5.Here, Fig. 5 is the function constitution map of illustration POS terminal 1.As shown in Figure 5, POS terminal 1 has input receiving portion 111, Data Analysis portion 112 and sales registration handling part 113.
Input receiving portion 111 is accepted, from the input of the data of code scanner 9 outputs, to differentiate the form of these data.Specifically, input receiving portion 111 has each and by the switchable form of code scanner 9, notifies the first input receiving portion 111a, the second input receiving portion 111b of the situation of the data that input has described form.
Here, the first input receiving portion 111a is while putting several input pattern when the form of the data from 9 inputs of code scanner, and the data of inputting from code scanner 9 are exported to Data Analysis portion 112 together with notifying the event information of this pattern.For example, the first input receiving portion 111a is when having accepted to put the data input of several input patterns, data based on these data form (putting several input area A11 and territory, terminal input area A12), and notice input is had and represents putting several " putting several incoming events " and notifying input to have " the terminal incoming event " of the key that represents terminal to export as event information of commercial product code.
In addition, the second input receiving portion 111b, when the form of the data from 9 inputs of code scanner is scanner mode, exports to Data Analysis portion 112 by the data of inputting from code scanner 9 together with notifying the event information of this pattern.For example, the second input receiving portion 111b is when having accepted the data input of scanner mode, data based on these data form (data category region A21, A22Ji data area, figure place region A23), have " the scanner event " of the data of scanner mode to export as event information notice input.In addition, also can be for same with the first input receiving portion 111a, corresponding each data form the form of (data category region A21, A22Ji data area, figure place region A23) outgoing event.
Here, the first input receiving portion 111a and the second input receiving portion 111b are not limited to be realized by POS application program, such as the form that also can realize for the part of functions that has by OS or driver rank.For example, OS is owing to having the function of accepting the set input of putting several keys etc. of keyboard 3, so also can be by adopting this function to realize the first input receiving portion 111a.In addition, about the second input receiving portion 111b, also can realize the second input receiving portion 111b by processing the special purpose driver of the data of scanner mode.
In addition, in the present embodiment, although be to accept from the form of the data of code scanner 9 inputs by two formations of the first input receiving portion 111a and the second input receiving portion 111b, but be not limited thereto, also only the number corresponding with the kind of code scanner 9 exportable forms arranges input receiving portion.In addition, also can, for the form of independent input receiving portion 111 identifications from the data of code scanner 9 inputs, the event information corresponding with this data layout be exported to the form of Data Analysis portion 112.
The event information of Data Analysis portion 112 based on from input receiving portion 111 notices, uses the abstracting method corresponding with the form shown in this event information, from the data of code scanner 9 inputs, extracts commercial product code.
Specifically, Data Analysis portion 112 works as event information, when notice has " putting several incoming events " and " terminal incoming event ", extraction is at the territory, terminal input area of composition data A12(Tab key or definite key) existingly before put the number of putting that several input area A11 input, as commercial product code.In addition, Data Analysis portion 112, when having " scanner event " as event information notice, extracts from the data area A23 of composition data numerical value corresponding to figure place of inputting with figure place region A22, as commercial product code.In addition, Data Analysis portion 112 is corresponding with one's own department or unit for the data of scanner mode.
Sales registration handling part 113 adopts the commercial product code extracting by Data Analysis portion 112, carries out the sales registration of the commodity corresponding with this commercial product code and processes.
Specifically, sales registration handling part 113 in being set as under the state of reconciliation pattern, reads commercial product code or by put several keys input commodity and when putting several keys input sales volumes etc. start selling registration process when having by code scanner 9 at the mode switch 4 of keyboard 3.
In this sales registration is processed, sales registration handling part 113 is stored in the commercial product code of inputting from code scanner 9 and extract by Data Analysis portion 112 workspace of RAM.In addition, sales registration handling part 113 is stored in the transaction classification of inputting by keyboard 3 in the workspace of RAM.Here, as type of transaction, such as there are common transaction, the transaction of reducing the price, card pay etc.
And, the information of sales registration handling part 113 based on storing in workspace, the commodity MFT of storing by retrieving not shown storage computing machine, obtains selling price, trade name etc., based on these commercial product codes, sale number, trade name, selling price etc., generates sales data.In addition, the classification that be in advance registered with this commodity associated with the commercial product code of each commodity, trade name, unit price etc. in commodity MFT.
Afterwards, the every input of sales registration handling part 113 has commercial product code all to calculate this sale Amount in Total, until repeat this action before pressing current total key.When pressing current total key, sales registration handling part 113 by this sales data with for identifying the shop trading statement that is registered in storage computing machine together with the transaction number of this transaction.
Then,, with reference to Fig. 6, the information processing that the POS terminal 1 of above-mentioned formation is carried out when carrying out POS application program describes.Here, Fig. 6 means the process flow diagram of an example of the order of the information processing that POS terminal 1 is carried out.
When lift the bar code being attached on commodity to code scanner 9, by code scanner 9, from bar code during reading out data, these data are exported to POS terminal 1(step S11 by predefined input pattern (putting several input patterns or scanner mode)).
When accepting the input of data from code scanner 9 in input receiving portion 111 (step S12), according to the function of the first input receiving portion 111a and the second input receiving portion 111b, differentiate the form (step S13) of data, the data of input are exported to the 112(of Data Analysis portion step S14 together with notifying the event information of this form).
Then, the event information of Data Analysis portion 112 based on from input receiving portion 111 notices, uses the abstracting method corresponding with the form shown in this event information, from the data by 9 inputs of code scanner, extracts commercial product code (step S15).And sales registration handling part 113 adopts the commercial product code having extracted in step S15 to carry out sales registration and processes (step S16), finishes this processing.
As mentioned above, according to the present embodiment, automatic discrimination, from the form of the data of code scanner 9 inputs, is used abstracting method corresponding to form determining with this, from described data, extracts commercial product code.By like this, owing to extracting the commercial product code for the sales registration of commodity from the data of the various forms by 9 inputs of code scanner, so can improve the related versatility of POS business of POS terminal 1.
Above, although several embodiments of the present invention are illustrated, these embodiment propose as an example, are not intended to limit scope of invention.These novel embodiment can implement with other various forms, as long as can carry out various omissions, replacement in the scope of main idea that does not depart from invention, change, append.In addition, these embodiment and distortion thereof are all comprised in scope of invention or main idea, and, be included in the invention and its impartial scope that the scope of claim records.
For example, in the above-described embodiments, although put several input patterns and scanner mode and be illustrated as the form of the related form of the data communication of code scanner 9 adopting, be not limited thereto, also can be more than or equal to for employing the form of three forms.
In addition in the above-described embodiments, although for code scanner 9 reads the bar code being attached on commodity, extract the form of commercial product code from this reading out data, be not limited thereto.For example, both can read for code scanner 9 form of the code sign of 2 d code etc., can be again the form that extracts the provisioning information except commercial product code.
For example, although being arranged in the storage medium (ROM or storage part 15) that POS terminal 1 has in advance, the program of carrying out in the POS of above-described embodiment terminal 1 provides, but be not limited thereto, digital versatile disc) etc. also can with the file of installable form or executable form, be recorded in CD-ROM, flexible plastic disc (FD), CD-R, DVD(Digital Versatile Disk: in computer-readable recording medium and provide.And storage medium is not limited to and computing machine or embedded system medium independently, also comprises and downloads by the program of the transmission such as LAN or internet the storage medium of storage or temporary transient storage.
In addition, also the program of carrying out in the POS terminal 1 of above-described embodiment can be stored on the computing machine being connected with the network such as internet, and by providing via network download, can provide or configure via networks such as internets again.
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1 POS terminal 2 pullings off device
3 keyboard 4 mode switchs
5 basic display unit 6 slave displays
7 printer 8 bills are provided mouth
9 yards of scanner 11 control parts
12 bus 13 communication interfaces
14 I/O equipment control part 15 storage parts
111 input receiving portion 111a the first input receiving portions
111b the second input receiving portion 112 Data Analysis portions
113 sales registration handling parts

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1. a code symbol reading apparatus, comprising:
Code scanner, readout code symbol;
Input receiving portion, accepts the data input from described code scanner;
Judegment part, differentiates the form of the data that described input receiving portion accepts; And
Extracting part, uses abstracting method corresponding to described form determining with described judegment part, extracts the information of regulation from described data.
2. code symbol reading apparatus according to claim 1, wherein,
Described judegment part has notification unit, corresponding form described in each, and notice input has the data of described form,
The described extracting part abstracting method corresponding with the form of notifying from described notification unit extracts described information from described data.
3. code symbol reading apparatus according to claim 1 and 2, wherein,
Described code scanner reads the code sign being attached on commodity,
Described extracting part extracts the commercial product code of described commodity from described data.
4. code symbol reading apparatus according to claim 3, also comprises:
Sales registration portion, adopts the described commercial product code extracting by described extracting part, carries out the sales registration of described commodity.
5. according to the code symbol reading apparatus described in any one in claim 1 to 4, wherein,
Described code scanner is configured to and can, from mutually different a plurality of forms, selects the form for described data input.
6. a control method for code symbol reading apparatus, described code symbol reading apparatus has the code scanner of readout code symbol, and described control method comprises the following steps:
Step is accepted in input, accepts the data input from described code scanner;
Discriminating step, differentiates the form that the data of step acceptance are accepted in described input; And
Extraction step, uses abstracting method corresponding to described form determining with described discriminating step, extracts the information of regulation from described data.
7. control method according to claim 6, wherein,
In described discriminating step, there is notifying process, corresponding form described in each, notice input has the data of described form,
In described extraction step, use the abstracting method corresponding with the form of notifying from described notifying process, from described data, extract described information.
8. according to the control method described in claim 6 or 7, wherein,
Described code scanner reads the code sign being attached on commodity,
In described extraction step, from described data, extract the commercial product code of described commodity.
9. control method according to claim 8, also comprises:
Sales registration step, adopts the described commercial product code extracting by described extraction step, carries out the sales registration of described commodity.
10. according to the control method described in any one in claim 6 to 9, wherein,
Described code scanner is configured to and can, from mutually different a plurality of forms, selects the form for described data input.
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