DE202017105370U1 - IT system for pharmacies - Google Patents

Abstract

Information technology, IT, system (100; 100a; 100b) for a pharmacy, comprising a merchandise management system (110), a user management system (120) for managing at least one user (B) of the IT system (100; 100a; 100b), and at least one graphical user interface (130), wherein the IT system (100; 100a; 100b) is adapted to output via the graphical user interface (130) at least one avatar (132) assignable to the at least one user (B), wherein the IT System (100; 100a; 100b) further comprises a processing system (140) for the avatar (132).

Description

The invention relates to an IT (information technology) system for pharmacies.

The invention further relates to an electronic cash register system.

It is known that IT systems are used in pharmacies, for example for the management of stock information concerning drugs to be sold. Such IT systems are i.d.R. designed to operate with multiple users and at least have a simple user management, by means of which a user can log on to the conventional system. This often uses a user name or a user abbreviation assigned to the user. Such shortcuts are insufficiently distinctive, especially in systems comprising many users, and thus complicate efficient use of the conventional systems, especially in operations such as user logon, searching for a particular one of several stored users, etc. *** "

It is therefore an object of the present invention to provide an improved IT system and an improved electronic POS system, which no longer or at least not to the extent described above have the aforementioned disadvantages.

This object is achieved in the IT system of the type mentioned in the present invention that a merchandise management system is provided, a user management system for managing at least one user of the IT system, and at least one graphical user interface, wherein the IT system is designed to over the graphical user interface to output at least one avatar to be assigned to the at least one user, wherein the IT system further comprises a processing system for the avatar. The use of avatars according to the invention advantageously allows an intuitive operation of the IT system by the user, wherein in particular a simpler assignment of a user to his user logon is given. With particular advantage, the IT system according to the invention, using the processing system for the avatar, also makes it possible to process the avatar, so that a user can assemble a suitable avatar for him.

In preferred embodiments, the avatar is a graphical representation of a human being, at least a schematic graphical representation thereof.

In further preferred embodiments, the processing system is configured to enable selection and / or specification of at least one of the avatar's characteristics: gender, skin color, head shape, hair color, eye color, eyebrow shape, hair length, hairstyle, beard, beard variants, lip color, lip shape, Glasses, eyewear variants, jewelry, earring or earrings, necklace or necklaces, body modifications, especially piercings, eyebrow piercing, nose piercing, lip piercing. For this purpose, for example, corresponding graphical representation of the properties described above can be stored in the IT system or added by a user or administrator to the system.

In preferred embodiments, the graphical user interface has at least one first operating element, in particular a button ("button"), by the actuation of which the user can signal that he wishes to create an avatar.

In further preferred embodiments, the IT system is configured to monitor an actuation of the first operating element and to call the processing system when an actuation of the first operating element has been detected.

In further preferred embodiments, the graphical user interface has at least one second operating element, in particular a button, by means of which the user can call the processing system.

In further preferred embodiments, the processing system is configured to output a selection of a plurality of variants of at least one of the following properties of the avatar via the graphical user interface:
Gender, skin color, head shape, hair color, eye color, eyebrow shape, hair length, hairstyle, beard, beard variants, lip color, lip shape, glasses, spectacle variants, jewelry, earring or earrings, necklace or necklaces, body modifications, in particular piercings, eyebrow piercing, noses Piercing, lip piercing.

In further preferred embodiments, the graphical user interface has further operating elements.

In further preferred embodiments, the further operating elements are assigned to the plurality of variants of at least one of the properties of the avatar. For example, controls can each be assigned to a variant of a specific hairstyle, so that by selecting the corresponding control element on the part of the user a corresponding hairstyle for the avatar can be selected.

In further preferred embodiments, at least one of the following information relating to the user is stored in the user management system: a name of the user, a gender of the user, a digital image or photo of the user, information characterizing the avatar.

In further preferred embodiments, it is provided that the IT system or at least one component of the IT system is designed to output a name of the user via the graphical user interface.

In further preferred embodiments, it is provided that the IT system or at least one component of the IT system is designed to output a digital image of the user via the graphical user interface. This can be done, for example, when the user has deposited a digital image of himself in the system.

In further preferred embodiments, it is provided that the IT system or at least one component of the IT system is designed to output the avatar of the user via the graphical user interface. For example, the avatar can be output as an alternative or in addition to an optionally existing digital image. Furthermore, it is possible that the avatar is output unless a digital image of a corresponding user is deposited, and that instead of the avatar a digital image of the user is issued when it is deposited.

In further preferred embodiments, it is provided that the IT system or at least one component of the IT system is designed to output a name and an avatar of the user via the graphical user interface, e.g. I. W. simultaneously or preferably close to each other with respect to the graphical user interface.

In further preferred embodiments, it is provided that the IT system has at least one arithmetic unit for executing a computer program. The arithmetic unit may in some embodiments, for example, a microprocessor or a microcontroller or a programmable logic device, in particular an FPGA (field programmable gate array), have.

In further preferred embodiments, it is provided that the computer program is designed to control a functionality of at least part of the processing system.

In further preferred embodiments, it is provided that the IT system has at least one memory device for at least temporary storage of a computer program or programs. In further preferred embodiments, it is provided that the memory device has at least one random access memory (RAM). In further preferred embodiments, it is provided that the memory device has at least one read-only memory (ROM). In further preferred embodiments, it is provided that the memory device has at least one rewritable, in particular non-volatile, semiconductor memory, in particular a flash EEPROM memory.

In further preferred embodiments, it is provided that the ERP system contains one or more of the following information: Illustrations of drugs, illustrations of drug packages, leaflets of drugs, information on an active ingredient content of drugs, risk information relating to these drugs, information on dosage and / or type of application and / or drug comparison, inventory. This information may for example be stored at least partially in at least one database of the merchandise information system.

In further preferred embodiments it is provided that the processing system is designed to generate a configuration dialog for the user to create an avatar with specific properties.

Further embodiments relate to an electronic cash register system, in particular for pharmacies, with at least one IT system according to the invention.

In preferred embodiments, the merchandise management system is at least partially integrated into the POS system. In further preferred embodiments, the user management system is at least partially integrated into the POS system. In further preferred embodiments, the graphical user interface is at least partially integrated in the POS system. In further preferred embodiments, the processing system is at least partially integrated into the POS system.

In further preferred embodiments, the POS system comprises a computing unit (for example microprocessor) and a memory device (for example a combination of a main memory and a program memory, which comprises, for example, a flash EEPROM memory).

In further preferred embodiments, the POS system has at least one display device, for example a flat screen. Particularly preferably, the flat screen is designed to be sensitive to touch, in particular in order to be able to accept user inputs.

In further preferred embodiments, the POS system is designed to output elements of the graphical user interface on the display device.

In further preferred embodiments, it is provided that the processing system can be executed locally in the POS system by the processing unit of the POS system.

In further preferred embodiments, it is provided that the POS system is configured to send information characterizing the avatar to the user management system and / or to load it from the user management system and / or to store information characterizing the avatar in the user management system.

In further preferred embodiments it is provided that the POS system has a printer for printing pharmaceutical prescriptions. In further preferred embodiments it is provided that the POS system has a scanner for reading in drug prescriptions.

In further preferred embodiments, an inventive IT system with at least one electronic POS system is provided.

In other embodiments, the POS system is configured to perform the following steps: retract a document via an insertion opening (e.g., the printer), scanning at least a portion of the document, particularly to obtain document data, printing the document with third data. Optionally, after printing the document with third data, another step of scanning may be done, for example, to check if printing has been performed properly.

In further embodiments, a scanned or rescanned document or parts thereof may be stored at least temporarily, for example for documentation purposes or downstream control of processed operations.

In further embodiments, it is provided that the POS system is designed to carry out the following steps: determining an active substance as a function of the document data (for example using optical character recognition, OCR) in order to obtain a determined active ingredient, optionally, assigning a drug to the determined one Active ingredient (for example, using information from the merchandise information system), and further optionally, printing the document with at least one information characterizing the drug, for example a product name.

Hereinafter, exemplary embodiments of the invention will be explained with reference to the drawings. In the drawing shows:

1 schematically a simplified block diagram of an embodiment of an IT system according to the invention,

2 schematically a graphical user interface according to an embodiment,

3 schematically a simplified block diagram of another embodiment of the IT system according to the invention,

4A . 4B each schematically an avatar according to an embodiment,

4C . 4D schematically different possible attributes of an avatar according to further embodiments, and

5 schematically an electronic POS system according to one embodiment.

1 schematically shows a simplified block diagram of an IT system according to the invention 100 for a pharmacy. The IT system 100 has a merchandise management system 110 on, a user management system 120 for managing at least one user B of the IT system 100 , at least one graphical user interface 130 where the IT system 100 is designed via the graphical user interface 130 at least one avatar to be assigned to the at least one user B. 132 spend, with the IT system 100 a processing system 140 for the avatar 132 having.

The merchandise management system 110 contains, for example, one or more of the following information: pictures of medicinal products, packaging of medicinal products, information leaflets of medicinal products, information on the active substance content of medicinal products, medicinal product information on risks, information on dosage and / or method of administration and / or comparison of active substances, inventory. This information can, for example, at least partially in at least one database of the merchandise information system 110 be saved. In some embodiments, the database can also be distributed to a plurality of computers (eg servers and / or clients, eg personal computers or electronic cash register systems for pharmacies, etc.).

The user management system 120 allows management of at least one user B. For example, the user management system 120 be configured to register the user B to the IT system 100 to control or check. For this purpose, the user management system 120 in known manner have the user B associated data or information, such as a user name, and / or a user password (or a user password characterizing information such as a hash value thereof), and / or the like.

The graphical user interface 130 allows the output of information in textual or graphical form to the user B and possibly the receipt of user input via at least one corresponding input interface. Particularly preferred is the graphical user interface 130 at least partially output via a display device to the user B, which is designed as a touch-sensitive display (eg flat screen). As a result, the touch-sensitive flat screen at the same time advantageously as an input interface for inputs of the user B to the IT system 100 be used.

The editing system 140 for the avatar 132 allows a user B advantageous to create their own avatar 132 to configure according to his ideas. The avatar 132 can be advantageous in addition to a user name of the user B in the operation of the IT system 100 be used.

In preferred embodiments, the user management system 120 and / or the processing system 140 at least partially in the merchandise management system 110 be integrated. For example, information regarding one or more avatars 132 also in a database of the enterprise resource planning system 110 be saved.

In preferred embodiments, the avatar is 132 a graphical representation of a human being or part of it, eg head. Examples of this are in the form of the heads 132a . 132b of the 4A . 4B displayed.

2 schematically shows an embodiment of a graphical user interface 130 , The graphical user interface 130 in the present case has two operating elements BE1, BE2, wherein the first operating element BE1 is marked with an avatar, which provides intuitive operation of the IT system 100 allows. For example, the user B ( 1 ) by an actuation of the first operating element BE 1 ( 2 ) the IT system 100 signal that he has an avatar 132 want to create.

For example, the IT system 100 monitor an operation of the first operating element BE1 and the processing system 140 for the avatar 132 call when an operation of the first control element BE1 has been detected.

For example, the second operating element BE2 can also be provided in such a way that the user B actuates the processing system 140 can call, if necessary, with other choices or settings than with the first control BE1.

In particularly preferred embodiments, the generation of a new avatar can also be achieved by the first control element BE1 132 be triggered for the user B, and by means of the second control element BE2, the processing system 140 to modify an existing avatar 132 to be started.

In further preferred embodiments, the processing system is 140 ( 1 ) are adapted to select and / or establish at least one of the following characteristics of the avatar 132 gender, skin color, head shape, hair color, eye color, eyebrow shape, hair length, hairstyle, beard, beard variants, lip color, lip shape, glasses, spectacle variants, jewelry, earring or earrings, necklace or necklaces, body modifications, especially piercings, eyebrows Piercing, nose piercing, lip piercing. For this purpose, for example, corresponding graphical representation of the above-mentioned properties in the IT system 100 or at least one component thereof or be added to the system by a user or administrator.

For example, choosing a gender of an avatar 132 a choice between the minds 132a . 132b according to 4A and 4B be presented to user B for selection, and he can not make an appropriate selection by one in the 4A . 4B Take the picture shown. The IT system 100 can be configured to save this selection and henceforth the avatar 132 ( 1 ) graphically using the appropriate selection.

In preferred embodiments, the graphical user interface 130 at least a first control element, in particular a button ("button") BE1, on whose operation the user B can signal that he is an avatar 132 want to create. In other preferred embodiments, the IT system is 100 configured to monitor an operation of the first operating element BE1 and the processing system for generating an avatar 132 to call when an operation of the first control element BE1 has been detected. In further preferred embodiments, the graphical user interface 130 at least a second operating element, in particular a button, BE2 on, by the operation of the user B, the processing system 140 to configure or reconfigure an existing avatar 132 can call.

In further preferred embodiments, the graphical user interface 130 more controls on.

In further preferred embodiments, the further operating elements are the plurality of variants of at least one of the properties of the avatar 132 assigned. For example, controls can each be assigned to a variant of a particular hairstyle, so that by selecting the appropriate controls on the part of the user B a corresponding hairstyle for the avatar 132 can be selected.

4C shows an example of a view 1320 generated by the graphical user interface 130 , the various possible attributes for an avatar 132 , in the form of different hairstyles, contains. By means of the controls BE3, BE4, .., BE9, the user B can select which of the 4C exemplified hairstyles he for his new to create or change avatar 132 want to use. For example, by operating the control element BE8, the user B can select the haircut F1 for the avatar, and by operating the control element BE5, the user B can select the hair style F2 for his avatar.

4D shows an example of another view 1322 generated by the graphical user interface 130 containing various possible attributes for an avatar, here in the form of different beards. By means of the controls BE10, BE11, BE12, BE13, the user B can select which of the 4D he exemplifies beards for his newly created or to be changed avatar 132 want to use.

In further preferred embodiments it is provided that in the user management system 120 at least one of the following information relating to the user B is deposited: a name of the user, a gender of the user, a digital image or photo of the user, the avatar 132 characterizing information. For example, information which defines an avatar created or configured by the user B can also be used 132 in the user management system 120 are stored, in particular together with other related to the user B related data.

In further preferred embodiments, it is provided that the IT system 100 ( 1 ) or at least one component of the IT system 100 , is adapted to a name of the user B via the graphical user interface 130 issue. In further preferred embodiments, it is provided that the IT system 100 or at least one component of the IT system 100 , is adapted to a digital image of the user B via the graphical user interface 130 issue. This can be done, for example, when the user B takes a digital picture of himself in the system 100 has deposited. In further preferred embodiments, it is provided that the IT system 100 or at least one component of the IT system 100 is trained to the avatar 132 user B via the graphical user interface 130 issue. For example, the avatar 132 alternatively or in addition to an optionally existing digital image. Furthermore, it is possible that the avatar 132 is output unless a digital image of a corresponding user B is deposited, and that instead of the avatar 132 a digital image of user B is output when it is deposited.

In further preferred embodiments, it is provided that the IT system 100 or at least one component of the IT system 100 is designed to have a name and an avatar 132 user B via the graphical user interface 130 issue.

In further preferred embodiments, it is provided that the IT system 100a at least one arithmetic unit 102 for executing a computer program PRG, cf. 3 , The arithmetic unit 102 may in some embodiments, for example, a microprocessor or a microcontroller or a programmable logic device, in particular an FPGA (field programmable gate array). In further preferred embodiments, it is provided that the computer program PRG is designed to have a functionality of at least part of the processing system 140 ( 1 ) to control.

In further preferred embodiments, it is provided that the IT system 100a at least one storage device 104 for at least temporarily storing one or the computer program PRG. In further preferred embodiments, it is provided that the storage device 104 at least one working memory 104a (RAM, random access memory). In further preferred embodiments, it is provided that the storage device 104 at least one read-only memory (ROM). In further preferred embodiments, it is provided that the storage device 104 at least one rewritable, especially non-volatile, semiconductor memory 104b , in particular flash EEPROM memory.

The above with reference to 1 Example described functionality of the IT system according to the invention 100 may in preferred embodiments, for example, by a technical platform 100a as exemplified above with reference to 3 has been described, be realized. In particular, one or more computer programs PRG may be provided which have the functionality of one or more of the components 100 . 110 . 120 . 130 . 140 at least partially realize. Alternatively or additionally, at least parts of the respective functionality can also be realized in the form of hardware or a combination of hardware and software.

For example, a first computer program may be provided which, if it has been processed by the computing unit 102 according to 3 is executed, the functionality of the user management system 120 realized, and it can be provided, for example, a second computer program, which, if it by the arithmetic unit 102 according to 3 is executed, the functionality of the processing system 140 realized.

In further preferred embodiments it is provided that the processing system 140 is configured to a configuration dialog for the user B to create an avatar 132 to produce with specific properties.

Further embodiments relate to an electronic POS system 200 , in particular for pharmacies, with at least one IT system according to the invention 100 . 100a . 100b ,

5 schematically shows a simplified electronic POS system 200 for pharmacies that have an arithmetic unit 202 and an associated memory device 204 features. The components 202 . 204 For example, they may be similar or identical to the components 102 . 104 according to 3 be educated.

In preferred embodiments, the merchandise management system is 110 ( 1 ) at least partially into the POS system 200 integrated. In other preferred embodiments, the user management system is 120 at least partially in the cash register system 200 integrated. In further preferred embodiments, the graphical user interface is 130 at least partially in the cash register system 200 integrated. In further preferred embodiments, the processing system is 140 at least partially in the cash register system 200 integrated.

In further preferred embodiments, the POS system 200 the above-mentioned arithmetic unit 202 (For example, microprocessor) and a memory device 204 (For example, a combination of a memory and a program memory, which includes, for example, a flash EEPROM memory) on.

In further preferred embodiments, the POS system 200 at least one display device 206 on, for example, a flat screen. Particularly preferred is the flat screen 206 designed to be sensitive to touch, in particular to be able to accept user input. In other preferred embodiments, the POS system is 200 for outputting elements of the graphical user interface 130 on the display device 206 educated. For example, the avatar 132 on the display device 206 be issued.

In further preferred embodiments it is provided that the processing system 140 in the POS system 200 from the arithmetic unit 202 of the cash register system 200 is executable.

In further preferred embodiments, it is provided that the POS system 200 is trained to the avatar 132 characterizing information to the user management system 120 to send and / or from the user management system 120 to load, and / or the avatar 132 characterizing information in the user management system 120 save.

In further preferred embodiments, it is provided that the POS system 200 a printer 208a for printing on drug prescriptions.

In further preferred embodiments, it is provided that the POS system 200 a scanner 208b for reading in drug prescriptions.

In further preferred embodiments is an inventive IT system 100 ( 1 ) with at least one electronic cash register system 200 ( 5 ) intended.

In other embodiments, the POS system is 200 ( 5 ) for carrying out the following steps: retracting a document via an insertion opening, scanning at least part of the document, in particular to obtain document data, printing the document with third data. Optionally, after printing the document with third data, another step of scanning may be done, for example, to check if printing has been performed properly.

In further embodiments, a scanned or rescanned document or parts thereof may be stored at least temporarily, for example for documentation purposes or downstream control of processed operations.

In further embodiments, it is provided that the POS system 200 designed to carry out the following steps: determining an active substance as a function of the document data (for example using optical character recognition, OCR) in order to obtain a determined active ingredient, optionally, assigning a drug to the determined active ingredient (for example using information from the Merchandise management system), and further optionally, printing the document with at least one drug characterizing information, such as a product name.

As already described above, at least part of the functionality of the components 110 . 120 . 130 . 140 in the POS system 200 be provided. Alternatively or additionally, the functionality in question can also, according to the configuration according to 1 , in an external to the POS system 200 arranged device 100b be provided, wherein a data connection dv between the POS system 200 and the device 100b consists.

Hereinafter, further advantageous embodiments and aspects of the present invention are described.

An application scenario for the IT system 100 , which has an operator logon or user log in the subject, describes that a software user or the user B before using the system 100 or the software of the system 100 at the system 100 logs in and logs off after work, for example. The login is done according to preferred embodiments, either by pressing a login button in the software (control of the graphical user interface 130 ) or by using other technical means such as RFID readers, fingerprint sensors, face recognition, etc. In other preferred embodiments, the logoff occurs in a similar or automated manner by using in the system 100 or its software PRG, a time interval is stored after which a user B is automatically logged off in case of inactivity.

According to preferred embodiments, an application of the user B to the IT system 100 At least one of the following aspects: On the one hand it documents comprehensibly, which actions in the system 100 or the software from which operator or user B were performed (eg the triggering of an order at the wholesale trade, the sale of goods to the customer, etc.). Second, it is used to be the operator of the system 100 For example, a pharmacist may give his employees or their users B specific rights to determine which of their employees may perform specific actions (eg, canceling sales, manual stock correction, etc.). The third aspect of user B's application relates to personalizing the software of the system 100 on the respective operator or user B. Thus, each operator or user B parts of the software PRG of the IT system 100 individually adapted to his needs and work priorities.

In further preferred embodiments, in the user management system 120 Users, for example, according to the employees of a pharmacy, with specification of personal data (including name, gender, etc.) created and managed. Optionally, each operator or user can deposit a photo of themselves. To visualize which operator or user is currently on the system 100 is registered, its name and an optionally deposited photo will be displayed in the software in the designated places. Viewing a photo has the advantage over the display of the name alone, that the currently logged-in operator or user can be detected visually faster from the eye of an observer.

As an alternative or in addition to the display of a photo, in further particularly preferred embodiments, each operator or user B may be an avatar 132 put together individually, which then instead of the photo - or, according to other embodiments, along with the photo - is displayed. When creating the avatar 132 For example, the operator or user B can advantageously use the processing system already described above 140 use and next to the gender eg the following features from different options for the design of the avatar 132 Skin color, head shape, hair color, eye color, eyebrow shape, hair length / hair style, beard variants, lip color, lip shape, eyewear variants, earrings, necklaces, piercings (eg eyebrow, nose, lip). It is understood that the aforementioned variants can be extended as desired.

In addition to the improved perceptibility of the identity of a registered user allows the proposed use according to the invention and possibility for editing the avatar 132 the following advantages: The storage and display of a photo may be uncomfortable for some users, as a photo usually features are seen that can be uncomfortable to the respective people. These include, among other things, wrinkles, impure skin, etc. Also, the concern about misuse of the photo often means that no photo is deposited in a software system. Nevertheless, in order to be able to use the advantages of the visual representation of the logged-in operator, the inventively made, individually compiled avatar offers 132 Remedy. The avatar 132 can advantageously be individually put together so that it looks similar on the one hand of the person and on the other hand personal features such as wrinkles, impure skin, etc. does not represent. The fear of abuse is with an avatar 132 not given anymore.

In further embodiments, it is provided that an operator of the IT system 100 in the user management system 120 logs in to configure properties of its user B. Then he can, for example, by pressing a corresponding control, in particular, for example, with a click on a tool key icon, open a settings dialog and changes there, such as user picture, color, etc., make. Confirmation by a save button will apply the changes. Would like the employee or operator for his user B an avatar 132 In some embodiments, this is also possible in the aforementioned setting dialog. For example, there is a control element "Create Avatar" designed as a button (button or button), cf. Control element BE1 off 2 , which opens another dialog, which finally selects various features of the avatar 132 allows, cf. 4A . 4B . 4C . 4D , By selecting the various characteristics, such as gender, skin and hair color, as well as hair, etc., the employee or user or user B can create his own personal avatar 132 create.

Other aspects of the present invention include the following steps: Once an employee is at work in the IT system 100 begins, he must first select his user B and enter a password if necessary, then he can in the individual programs PRG of the system 100 work. If the logged-in user or user B does not have the appropriate rights for the program, the system becomes him 100 draw attention to this in some embodiments. Should the employee not work with the system for a while 100 interact, it is in other embodiments after a certain time, which is preferably adjustable, automatically back from the system 100 deregistered. But also by clicking on a "Logout" - or "Change operator" button, as well as by finger sensor, face recognition, etc., a logout of the operator or user B is possible.

In other embodiments, the following is provided: Would an employee at a computer, for example, a personal computer, wish to join the IT system 100 belongs, or an electronic cash register system 200 , who is already being used by another operator or user B, he can, by clicking on the "change operator" button, log in his operator. The previous operator is thereby automatically logged off. Here, too, according to another embodiment, advantageously an avatar, if present 132 be used.

In another embodiment, it is provided that a user automatically at a first personal computer of the IT system 100 is logged off when this is at a second personal computer of the IT system 100 sign up.

Claims (41)

Information technology, IT, system ( 100 ; 100a ; 100b ) for a pharmacy, comprising a merchandise management system ( 110 ), a user management system ( 120 ) for managing at least one user (B) of the IT system ( 100 ; 100a ; 100b ), and at least one graphical user interface ( 130 ), where the IT system ( 100 ; 100a ; 100b ) is designed, via the graphical user interface ( 130 ) at least one at least one user (B) assignable avatar ( 132 ), whereby the IT system ( 100 ; 100a ; 100b ) a processing system ( 140 ) for the avatar ( 132 ) having. IT system ( 100 ; 100a ; 100b ) according to claim 1, wherein the avatar ( 132 ) a graphical representation ( 132a . 132b ) of a human being. IT system ( 100 ; 100a ; 100b ) according to at least one of the preceding claims, wherein the processing system ( 140 ) is adapted to select and / or establish at least one of the following characteristics of the avatar ( 132 ): gender, skin color, head shape, hair color, eye color, eyebrow shape, hair length, hairstyle, beard, beard variants, lip color, lip shape, glasses, spectacle variants, jewelry, earring or earrings, necklace or necklaces, body modifications, especially piercings, eyebrows Piercing, nose piercing, lip piercing. IT system ( 100 ; 100a ; 100b ) according to at least one of the preceding claims, wherein the graphical user interface ( 130 ) at least one first control element (BE1), in particular a button, by the actuation of which the user (B) can signal that he has an avatar ( 132 ) would like to create. IT system ( 100 ; 100a ; 100b ) according to claim 4, wherein the IT system ( 100 ; 100a ; 100b ) is adapted to monitor an actuation of the first operating element (BE1) and the processing system ( 140 ) when an operation of the first operating element (BE1) has been detected. IT system ( 100 ; 100a ; 100b ) according to at least one of the preceding claims, wherein the graphical user interface ( 130 ) at least one second operating element (BE2), in particular a button, by the actuation of which the user (B) the processing system ( 140 ). IT system ( 100 ; 100a ; 100b ) according to at least one of the preceding claims, wherein the processing system ( 140 ) is adapted to select a plurality of variants of at least one of the following characteristics of the avatar ( 132 ) via the graphical user interface ( 130 ): gender, skin color, head shape, hair color, eye color, eyebrow shape, hair length, hairstyle, beard, beard variants, lip color, lip shape, glasses, spectacle variants, jewelry, earring or earrings, necklace or necklaces, body modifications, especially piercings, eyebrows Piercing, nose piercing, lip piercing. IT system ( 100 ; 100a ; 100b ) according to claim 7, wherein the graphical user interface ( 130 ) has further control elements (BE3, BE4, ...). IT system ( 100 ; 100a ; 100b ) according to claim 8, wherein the further operating elements (BE3, BE4, ...) correspond to the plurality of variants of at least one of the properties of the avatar ( 132 ) assigned. IT system ( 100 ; 100a ; 100b ) according to at least one of the preceding claims, wherein in the user management system ( 120 ) at least one of the following information relating to the user (B) is stored: a name of the user (B), a gender of the user (B), a digital image or photo of the user (B), the avatar ( 132 ) characterizing information. IT system ( 100 ; 100a ; 100b ) according to at least one of the preceding claims, wherein the IT system ( 100 ; 100a ; 100b ) or at least one component of the IT system ( 100 ; 100a ; 100b ) is adapted to display a name of the user (B) via the graphical user interface ( 130 ). IT system ( 100 ; 100a ; 100b ) according to at least one of the preceding claims, wherein the IT system ( 100 ; 100a ; 100b ) or at least one component of the IT system ( 100 ; 100a ; 100b ) is adapted to a digital image of the user (B) via the graphical user interface ( 130 ). IT system ( 100 ; 100a ; 100b ) according to at least one of the preceding claims, wherein the IT system ( 100 ; 100a ; 100b ) or at least one component of the IT system ( 100 ; 100a ; 100b ) is adapted to the avatar ( 132 ) of the user (B) via the graphical user interface ( 130 ). IT system ( 100 ; 100a ; 100b ) according to at least one of the preceding claims, wherein the IT system ( 100 ; 100a ; 100b ) or at least one component of the IT system ( 100 ; 100a ; 100b ) is adapted to a name and an avatar ( 132 ) of the user (B) via the graphical user interface ( 130 ). IT system ( 100 ; 100a ; 100b ) according to at least one of the preceding claims, wherein the IT system ( 100 ; 100a ; 100b ) at least one arithmetic unit ( 102 ) for executing a computer program (PRG). IT system ( 100 ; 100a ; 100b ) according to claim 15, wherein the computer program (PRG) is adapted to provide functionality of at least part of the processing system (PRG). 140 ) to control. IT system ( 100 ; 100a ; 100b ) according to at least one of the preceding claims, wherein the IT system ( 100 ; 100a ; 100b ) at least one storage device ( 104 ) for at least temporarily storing a or the computer program (PRG). IT system ( 100 ; 100a ; 100b ) according to claim 17, wherein the memory device ( 104 ) at least one main memory ( 104 ) having. IT system ( 100 ; 100a ; 100b ) according to at least one of claims 17 to 18, wherein the memory device ( 104 ) has at least one read-only memory. IT system ( 100 ; 100a ; 100b ) according to at least one of claims 17 to 19, wherein the memory device ( 104 ) at least one rewritable semiconductor memory ( 104b ), in particular FLASH EEPROM memory. IT system ( 100 ; 100a ; 100b ) according to at least one of the preceding claims, wherein the merchandise management system ( 110 ) contains one or more of the following information: Illustrations of medicinal products, packaging of medicinal products, information leaflets of medicinal products, information on the active substance content of medicinal products, medicinal product information on risks, information on dosage and / or method of administration and / or comparison of active substances, inventory. IT system ( 100 ; 100a ; 100b ) according to at least one of the preceding claims, wherein the processing system ( 140 ) is adapted to a configuration dialog for the user (B) to create an avatar ( 132 ) with specific properties. Electronic POS system ( 200 ) with at least one IT system ( 100 ; 100a ; 100b ) according to at least one of the preceding claims. Electronic POS system ( 200 ) for pharmacies with at least one IT system ( 100 ; 100a ; 100b ) according to at least one of claims 1 to 22. Electronic POS system ( 200 ) according to one of claims 23, 24, wherein the merchandise management system ( 110 ) at least partially into the POS system ( 200 ) is integrated. Electronic POS system ( 200 ) according to at least one of claims 23 to 25, wherein the user management system ( 120 ) at least partially into the POS system ( 200 ) is integrated. Electronic POS system ( 200 ) according to at least one of claims 23 to 26, wherein the graphical user interface ( 130 ) at least partially into the POS system ( 200 ) is integrated. Electronic POS system ( 200 ) according to at least one of claims 23 to 27, wherein the processing system ( 140 ) at least partially into the POS system ( 200 ) is integrated. Electronic POS system ( 200 ) according to at least one of claims 23 to 28, wherein the cash register system ( 200 ) a computing unit ( 202 ) and a memory device ( 204 ) having. Electronic POS system ( 200 ) according to at least one of claims 23 to 28, wherein the cash register system ( 200 ) at least one display device ( 206 ) having. Electronic POS system ( 200 ) according to claim 30, wherein the display device ( 206 ) is sensitive to touch. Electronic POS system ( 200 ) according to at least one of claims 30 to 31, wherein the cash register system ( 200 ) for the output of elements of the graphical user interface ( 132 ) on the display device ( 206 ) is trained. Electronic POS system ( 200 ) according to at least one of claims 29 to 32, wherein the processing system ( 140 ) locally in the POS system ( 200 ) from the arithmetic unit ( 202 ) of the cash register system ( 200 ) is executable. Electronic POS system ( 200 ) according to at least one of claims 23 to 33, wherein the cash register system ( 200 ) is adapted to the avatar ( 132 ) characterizing information to the user management system ( 120 ) to send. Electronic POS system ( 200 ) according to at least one of claims 23 to 34, wherein the cash register system ( 200 ) is adapted to the avatar ( 132 ) characterizing information from the user management system ( 120 ) to load. Electronic POS system ( 200 ) according to at least one of claims 23 to 35, wherein the cash register system ( 200 ) is adapted to the avatar ( 132 ) characterizing information in the user management system ( 120 ) save. Electronic POS system ( 200 ) according to at least one of claims 23 to 36, wherein the cash register system ( 200 ) a printer ( 208a ) for printing drug prescriptions. Electronic POS system ( 200 ) according to at least one of claims 23 to 37, wherein the cash register system ( 200 ) a scanner ( 208b ) for reading in drug prescriptions. Electronic POS system ( 200 ) according to claims 37 and 38, wherein the cash register system ( 200 ) for performing the following steps is: inserting a document, in particular a drug recipe, via an insertion opening, scanning at least part of the document, in particular to obtain document data, printing the document with third data. Electronic POS system ( 200 ) according to claim 39, wherein the cash register system ( 200 ) is designed to carry out the following steps: determining an active substance as a function of the document data, in particular using optical character recognition, OCR, to obtain a determined active ingredient, optionally, assigning a drug to the determined active ingredient, in particular by resorting to information from the Merchandise management system ( 110 ), and further optionally, printing the document with at least one drug characterizing information, such as a product name. IT system ( 100 ; 100a ; 100b ) according to at least one of claims 1 to 22 with at least one electronic POS system ( 200 ).

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