GB1522587A - Merchandise checkout apparatus - Google Patents

Merchandise checkout apparatus

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Publication number
GB1522587A
GB1522587A GB2698377A GB2698377A GB1522587A GB 1522587 A GB1522587 A GB 1522587A GB 2698377 A GB2698377 A GB 2698377A GB 2698377 A GB2698377 A GB 2698377A GB 1522587 A GB1522587 A GB 1522587A
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Prior art keywords
terminal device
data terminal
available balance
amount
transaction
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Expired
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GB2698377A
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NCR Voyix Corp
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NCR Corp
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Application filed by NCR Corp filed Critical NCR Corp
Publication of GB1522587A publication Critical patent/GB1522587A/en
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    • G—PHYSICS
    • G07—CHECKING-DEVICES
    • G07F—COIN-FREED OR LIKE APPARATUS
    • G07F7/00—Mechanisms actuated by objects other than coins to free or to actuate vending, hiring, coin or paper currency dispensing or refunding apparatus
    • G07F7/02—Mechanisms actuated by objects other than coins to free or to actuate vending, hiring, coin or paper currency dispensing or refunding apparatus by keys or other credit registering devices
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G06—COMPUTING; CALCULATING OR COUNTING
    • G06Q—INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY [ICT] SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR ADMINISTRATIVE, COMMERCIAL, FINANCIAL, MANAGERIAL OR SUPERVISORY PURPOSES; SYSTEMS OR METHODS SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR ADMINISTRATIVE, COMMERCIAL, FINANCIAL, MANAGERIAL OR SUPERVISORY PURPOSES, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • G06Q20/00—Payment architectures, schemes or protocols
    • G06Q20/30—Payment architectures, schemes or protocols characterised by the use of specific devices or networks
    • G06Q20/34—Payment architectures, schemes or protocols characterised by the use of specific devices or networks using cards, e.g. integrated circuit [IC] cards or magnetic cards
    • G06Q20/343—Cards including a counter
    • G06Q20/3437—Cards including a counter the counter having non-monetary units, e.g. trips
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G07—CHECKING-DEVICES
    • G07F—COIN-FREED OR LIKE APPARATUS
    • G07F17/00—Coin-freed apparatus for hiring articles; Coin-freed facilities or services
    • G07F17/0014—Coin-freed apparatus for hiring articles; Coin-freed facilities or services for vending, access and use of specific services not covered anywhere else in G07F17/00
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G07—CHECKING-DEVICES
    • G07G—REGISTERING THE RECEIPT OF CASH, VALUABLES, OR TOKENS
    • G07G1/00—Cash registers
    • G07G1/0036—Checkout procedures

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  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Business, Economics & Management (AREA)
  • Accounting & Taxation (AREA)
  • Computer Networks & Wireless Communication (AREA)
  • Microelectronics & Electronic Packaging (AREA)
  • Strategic Management (AREA)
  • General Business, Economics & Management (AREA)
  • Theoretical Computer Science (AREA)
  • Cash Registers Or Receiving Machines (AREA)
  • Management, Administration, Business Operations System, And Electronic Commerce (AREA)
  • Control Of Vending Devices And Auxiliary Devices For Vending Devices (AREA)

Abstract

1522587 Merchandise checkout system NCR CORP 28 June 1977 [12 July 1976J 26983/77 Headings G4V and G4H A merchandise checkout apparatus, in which a credit card with an available balance recorded thereon is used by a customer for at least part payment of purchased items, including a data terminal device for receiving data representing the amount of each item and for totalling the amount of the transaction; a card identification device 24, for reading the available balance, which is connected to the data terminal device 20 and is positional adjacent thereto so as to be operable by the customer simultaneously with the operation of the data terminal device by a checkout operator; computer means 38 arranged to compare the available balance with the total amount of the transaction and arranged to operate writing means 74 in. the card identification device to record a new balance or to indicate, on the data terminal device, a cash amount payable if the total amount of the transaction exceeds the available balance.
GB2698377A 1976-07-12 1977-06-28 Merchandise checkout apparatus Expired GB1522587A (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
JP51082052A JPS5949623B2 (en) 1976-07-12 1976-07-12 Checkout method for purchased products and point-of-sale control system using the same method

Publications (1)

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GB1522587A true GB1522587A (en) 1978-08-23

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GB2698377A Expired GB1522587A (en) 1976-07-12 1977-06-28 Merchandise checkout apparatus

Country Status (5)

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JP (1) JPS5949623B2 (en)
CA (1) CA1097816A (en)
DE (1) DE2731127C2 (en)
FR (1) FR2358712A1 (en)
GB (1) GB1522587A (en)

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WO1983000575A1 (en) * 1981-08-05 1983-02-17 Richardson, Hugh, Willeard Point of sale device for the collection of sales data
GB2208955A (en) * 1987-08-19 1989-04-19 Gen Electric Plc Prepayment systems for supply of a commodity

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JPS59158811A (en) * 1983-01-26 1984-09-08 株式会社　大原鉄工所 Snow removing apparatus in snow conditioning snowmobile
JPH079678B2 (en) * 1983-03-01 1995-02-01 オムロン株式会社 Electronic cash register
US4966240A (en) * 1987-12-16 1990-10-30 Kubota, Ltd. Combination backhoe vehicle and bulldozer apparatus
JP2686502B2 (en) * 1989-11-20 1997-12-08 株式会社田村電機製作所 Prepaid card management system
US6408279B1 (en) * 1999-06-28 2002-06-18 Ncr Corporation Method and apparatus for operating a self-service checkout terminal and a remote supervisor terminal of a retail system

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US3602695A (en) * 1967-06-19 1971-08-31 Docutel Inc Document-coding method and apparatus
US3634656A (en) * 1967-10-31 1972-01-11 Cantelesis Corp Credit control system
GB1250686A (en) * 1968-10-14 1971-10-20
GB1293259A (en) * 1970-05-18 1972-10-18 Hempstead Bank Inc System and method for transferral of funds
CH544346A (en) * 1971-03-08 1973-11-15 Veron Alain Accounting facility
JPS5026600A (en) * 1973-07-05 1975-03-19
JPS5063998A (en) * 1973-10-06 1975-05-30
FR2266222B1 (en) * 1974-03-25 1980-03-21 Moreno Roland

Cited By (3)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
WO1983000575A1 (en) * 1981-08-05 1983-02-17 Richardson, Hugh, Willeard Point of sale device for the collection of sales data
US4747049A (en) * 1981-08-05 1988-05-24 Motorcharge Pty. Ltd. Point of sale device for the collection of sales data
GB2208955A (en) * 1987-08-19 1989-04-19 Gen Electric Plc Prepayment systems for supply of a commodity

Also Published As

Publication number Publication date
FR2358712A1 (en) 1978-02-10
DE2731127A1 (en) 1978-01-19
JPS539445A (en) 1978-01-27
CA1097816A (en) 1981-03-17
FR2358712B1 (en) 1982-04-30
JPS5949623B2 (en) 1984-12-04
DE2731127C2 (en) 1981-12-03

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Legal Events

Date Code Title Description
PS Patent sealed
746 Register noted 'licences of right' (sect. 46/1977)
PCNP Patent ceased through non-payment of renewal fee

Effective date: 19960628