JP2004355499A - Ordering device - Google Patents

Abstract

<P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To reduce order mistake in a restaurant or the like which deals with menu items such as cooked meals. <P>SOLUTION: The ordering device is equipped with an input terminal 3 for allowing input of order information about an order of an article having a display part 42 for a clerk for providing information display for the clerk and a display device 2 for a client for providing information display for the client. In the case that an order confirmation is declared with the input terminal 3, an article image corresponding to order information input with an input function of the input terminal 3 is displayed on the display device 2 for the customer. Thus, the client can securely confirm the article input by an input operation for the input terminal 3 by the clerk at the time of order confirmation. <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2005,JPO&NCIPI

Description

[0001]
TECHNICAL FIELD OF THE INVENTION
The present invention relates to an ordering device used in a restaurant or the like, for example.
[0002]
[Prior art]
In recent years, order systems that are used in restaurants and other restaurants to accurately and quickly transmit orders of customers to cooks include a large number of handy terminals, which are input terminals individually carried by a clerk of a customer clerk, A predetermined number of kitchen printers installed in the kitchen, a POS (Point of Sales) terminal as an accounting device installed in a checkout counter, and a control station as an order management control device that controls the entire system. It is provided for free communication. More specifically, the handy terminal is configured to input at least various information such as customer information and order information using a keyboard, and the kitchen printer converts the order information generated according to the various information in a predetermined format. It is designed to print on continuous paper.
[0003]
In such an order system, when the clerk inputs order information and comments of the order requested by the customer using the keyboard of the handy terminal, the order information generated according to various information input from the handy terminal is transmitted to the control station. Is transmitted wirelessly. The order information is also transmitted to the kitchen printer. Since the kitchen printer issues a cooking instruction slip in accordance with the transmitted order information, the cook can quickly and reliably cook the ordered food by following the printed content of the cooking instruction slip.
[0004]
[Problems to be solved by the invention]
By the way, the clerk receives all the orders from the customer, inputs the order information to the handy terminal, repeats the order information, confirms the customer, and then confirms the order. However, since the order and the repeat of the order information are all performed by voice, it may be difficult to hear the order and an order mistake may occur. Further, in the drive-through mode, since the exchange is performed via the microphone and the speaker, the repetition content is more difficult to hear.
[0005]
An object of the present invention is to reduce the occurrence of order errors.
[0006]
[Means for Solving the Problems]
The present invention has an input terminal that has a display unit for a sales clerk to provide an information display to a sales clerk and allows input of order information regarding an order for a product, a customer display for providing an information display to a customer, When an order confirmation declaration is made in the input terminal, an image of a product corresponding to the order information input by the input function of the input terminal is displayed on the customer display.
[0007]
BEST MODE FOR CARRYING OUT THE INVENTION
A first embodiment of the present invention will be described with reference to FIGS.
[0008]
The present embodiment is an example of application to an order system used as an order apparatus in a restaurant such as a restaurant that handles menu items such as dishes as products. Here, FIG. 1 is a system configuration diagram schematically showing the overall configuration of the order system of the present embodiment.
[0009]
As shown in FIG. 1, an order system 1 includes a handy terminal 3, which is a plurality of input terminals individually carried by a clerk, and a wireless communication unit 4 installed on a ceiling or the like to enable wireless communication with the handy terminal 3. And a kitchen printer 5 for printing and issuing a cooking instruction slip (not shown) for instructing a cook in the kitchen on an order menu item, and a POS (Point of Sales: sales) accounting device installed at a checkout counter. (Point-in-time management) A terminal 6 and a control station 7 which is an order management control device for controlling the entire system are provided. The wireless communication unit 4, the kitchen printer 5, and the POS terminal 6 are connected to the control station 7 by a communication line 8. It is constituted by doing. The number of wireless communication units 4 and the number of kitchen printers 5 are arbitrary.
[0010]
In addition, the order system 1 includes a desktop display terminal 2 that is a customer display. Although details will be described later, the tabletop display terminal 2 is provided in each table and provides information display to the customer, and specifically displays an image of a menu item ordered from the customer and the like. For the terminal. The desktop display terminal 2 is capable of wireless communication with the wireless communication unit 4, similarly to the handy terminal 3.
[0011]
In such an order system 1, generally, order information is input at the handy terminal 3, the order information is transmitted to the control station 7, and the order information is transmitted from the control station 7 to the kitchen printer 5 or the POS terminal 6. Sent. Then, the kitchen printer 5 issues a cooking support slip, and the POS terminal 6 performs an accounting process based on the order information.
[0012]
Next, each unit constituting the order system 1 will be described. The structure and function of the wireless communication unit 4, the kitchen printer 5, and the POS terminal 6 are not different from those of the related art, and thus the description thereof is omitted.
[0013]
First, the desktop display terminal 2 will be described. The desktop display terminal 2 is provided with an LCD (Liquid Crystal Display) 12 for displaying various images such as order contents.
[0014]
The electrical connection of each part built in the desktop display terminal 2 will be described with reference to FIG. As shown in FIG. 2, the desktop display terminal 2 includes a Microcomputer (hereinafter, referred to as a microcomputer) 21, and the microcomputer 21 drives and controls each unit. The microcomputer 21 includes, via a bus line 23, a ROM (Read Only Memory) 24 that previously stores fixed information such as a control program for operating the microcomputer 21 via a bus line 23 in a CPU (Central Processing Unit) 22 that centrally controls each unit. And a RAM (Random Access Memory) 25 which constitutes a part of the second storage unit and functions as a work area for rewritably storing various information.
[0015]
The LCD 12 is connected to such a microcomputer 21 via a display control unit 27, and is driven and controlled by the microcomputer 21. In addition, the desktop display terminal 2 is provided with a wireless communication I / F 30 for performing wireless communication with the wireless communication unit 4, and is connected to the microcomputer 21 via the bus line 23. Thereby, the desktop display terminal 2 enables data communication with the control station 7.
[0016]
Such a desktop display terminal 2 is provided with a terminal number for identifying each terminal. In the present embodiment, since the tabletop display terminal 2 is provided for each table, the terminal number is set to be the same as the table number previously assigned to each table. Hereinafter, the table number and the terminal number may be collectively referred to as a table / terminal number.
[0017]
Next, the handy terminal 3 will be described. Here, FIG. 3 is a front view showing the handy terminal 3, and FIG. 4 is a block diagram showing an electrical connection of each part built in the handy terminal 3. The handy terminal 3 has an order information input function, which will be described in detail later. As shown in FIG. 3, the handy terminal 3 includes an LCD 42, which is a display unit for a clerk with a touch panel 41, on the surface of the outer case 40. It has. These LCDs 42 and 44 provide information display to the clerk. Further, the handy terminal 3 includes a keyboard 45 on a part of the front surface of the outer case 40 and a part of the back surface of the lid 43. Here, on the keyboard 45, a menu key 45a to which a menu item is assigned, a numeric keypad 45b, a table key 45c for inputting a table / terminal number, a confirmation key 45d functioning as confirmation declaration means for declaring a confirmation declaration, and an enter key 45e , An upper key 45f, a lower key 45g, and the like. Here, the enter key 45e, the up key 45f, and the down key 45g function as selection means for selecting order information as described later.
[0018]
Here, FIG. 3 shows the handy terminal 3 in a state where the initial order input screen G1 is displayed on the LCD 42. At this time, the menu key 45a is displayed on the order input screen G1. . These menu keys 45a are displayed / non-displayed on the screen displayed on the LCD 42.
[0019]
As shown in FIG. 4, the handy terminal 3 is provided with a Microcomputer (hereinafter, referred to as a microcomputer) 52, and the microcomputer 52 drives and controls each unit. The microcomputer 52 includes, through a bus line 54, a CPU 55 that centrally controls each unit, a ROM 55 that previously stores fixed information such as a control program for operating the CPU 53, and a part of a second storage unit, A RAM 56 functioning as a work area for storing information in a rewritable manner is connected and configured.
[0020]
The RAM 56 is provided with a customer order information file F1 as shown in FIG. The customer order information file F1 stores a table / terminal number, an order menu item, an order quantity, a unit price, and the like. The contents stored in the customer order information file F1 are held until the order input processing and the order confirmation processing relating to the order are completed in the handy terminal 3.
[0021]
The keyboard 52 is connected to the microcomputer 52 via a keyboard input circuit 57, the LCDs 42 and 44 are connected via a display control unit 58, and the touch panel 41 is connected via an input circuit 59 for the touch panel 41. In addition, the handy terminal 3 is provided with a wireless communication device 60 for performing wireless communication with the wireless communication unit 4, and is connected to the microcomputer 52 via the bus line 54. Further, the handy terminal 3 is provided with a non-volatile storage unit 61 for storing various screen data and menu item information (name and unit price) assigned to each menu key 45a. Connected to the microcomputer 52.
[0022]
Here, some menu item information is stored in a hierarchical structure. For example, sub menu items such as "pork curry", "beef curry", and "seafood curry" are stored in association with "curry". At this time, for example, when "curry" in the menu key 45a shown in FIG. 3 is pressed, a submenu screen G2 is displayed on the LCD 42 as shown in FIG. On the submenu screen G2, menu keys 45a associated with "pork curry", "beef curry", and "seafood curry" are displayed.
[0023]
Next, the control station 7 will be described. Here, FIG. 7 is a block diagram showing the electrical connection of each part built in the control station 7. As shown in FIGS. 1 and 7, the control station 7 is provided with a keyboard 70 on which various operation keys are arranged, and a display unit 71. Although not particularly shown, the operation keys provided on the keyboard 70 include numeric keys for inputting numbers from “0” to “9”.
[0024]
As shown in FIG. 7, the control station 7 includes a Microcomputer (hereinafter, referred to as a microcomputer) 72, and the microcomputer 72 drives and controls each unit. The microcomputer 72 functions as a ROM 75 for previously storing fixed information such as a control program for operating the CPU 73 via a bus line 74 to a CPU 73 for centrally controlling each unit and a work area for rewritably storing various information. The RAM 76 is connected to and configured. A keyboard 70 is connected to such a microcomputer 72 via a keyboard input circuit 77, and a display unit 71 is connected via a display control unit 78. The control station 7 includes a line communication device 79 for communicating with each device via the communication line 8, and is connected to the microcomputer 72 via a bus line 74.
[0025]
The RAM 76 of the control station 7 is provided with a customer order information file F2 for storing order information. As shown in FIG. 8, the customer order information file F2 stores the number of persons, the table / terminal number, the order menu item, the order quantity, the order time, the person in charge, and the like for each slip number. The contents stored in the customer order information file F2 are retained until the accounting process for the corresponding slip number is completed by the POS terminal 6.
[0026]
In addition, the microcomputer 72 is connected to a storage unit 80, which is a first storage unit configured by, for example, an HDD (Hard Disk Drive) and stores the menu item image file F3. The menu item image file stores image data representing each menu item.
[0027]
Next, the operation of the order system 1 and various processes performed by each device of the order system 1 during this operation will be described.
[0028]
When a customer enters a restaurant using the order system 1, a clerk of the customer clerk performs an entry process from the handy terminal 3 when a customer enters the restaurant. In the store entry processing, first, customer information such as the number of customers, a table / terminal number for guiding customers, and information of a person in charge are input by operating a ten key on the keyboard 45 of the handy terminal 3 by a customer clerk. You.
[0029]
At this time, the CPU 53 of the handy terminal 3 stores the input table / terminal information (table / terminal number) in the customer order information file F1. After that, the input customer information and the table / terminal designation information (table / terminal number), which are various kinds of information relating to the entrance of the customer, are transmitted to the control station 7 via the wireless communication unit 4. Then, the CPU 73 of the control station 7 stores the table / terminal designation information (table / terminal number) and the customer information as a part of the order information in the customer order information file F2.
[0030]
When the clerk of the customer clerk finishes the entry process, the customer verbally announces the order while viewing the handed out menu table at the guided table. The clerk inputs the order received from the customer by operating the menu key 45a and the numeric keypad 45b of the keyboard 45 of the handy terminal 3.
[0031]
The processing mainly performed by the CPU 53 of the handy terminal 3 of the order system 1, the CPU 22 of the desktop display terminal 2, and the CPU 73 of the control station 7 will be described with reference to FIGS. Here, FIG. 9 is a flowchart showing the flow of the order input process, FIG. 10 is a front view showing an example of the order menu image display screen, FIG. 11 is a flowchart showing the flow of the order confirmation process, and FIG. It is a front view showing an example.
[0032]
First, the order input process will be described. In the order input process, as shown in FIG. 9, the CPU 53 of the handy terminal 3 waits until input of order information (N in step S1). Here, the order is input by pressing the enter key 45e after the menu key 45a and the numeric keypad 45b are pressed or after the menu key 45a is pressed. At this time, the numerical value corresponding to the pressed numeric key 45b is the ordered quantity of the menu item corresponding to the menu key 45a, and if the numeric key 45b is not pressed, the ordered quantity of the menu item is set to 1.
[0033]
When it is determined that the order information has been input by key input (Y in step S1), the input order information is stored in the customer order information file F1 (step S2). Here, a part of the function of the storage means is executed in step S2. Then, the order information is transmitted to the tabletop display terminal 2 via the wireless communication unit 4 together with the display command (step S3). In this state, it is possible to continuously input order information.
[0034]
On the other hand, when the CPU 22 of the desktop display terminal 2 receives the order information from the handy terminal 3 via the wireless communication unit 4 (Y in step S11), the CPU 22 acquires the image data of the order menu item of the received order information. The image data request information requesting the image data of the ordered menu item is transmitted to the control station 7 via the wireless communication unit 4 (step S12).
[0035]
On the other hand, when the CPU 73 of the control station 7 receives the image data request information from the desktop display terminal 2 via the wireless communication unit 4 (Y in step S21), the CPU 73 searches the menu image file F3 for the requested image data. The data is transmitted to the desktop display terminal 2 via the wireless communication unit 4 (step S22).
[0036]
When receiving the image data from the control station 7 via the wireless communication unit 4 (Y in step S13), the CPU 22 of the desktop display terminal 2 stores the image data in the RAM 25 together with the order information (step S14). Here, a part of the function of the storage means is executed by step S14. Then, the acquired image data and the order quantity, which is the order information, are displayed on the LCD 12 (step S15). FIG. 10 shows an example of the order menu image display screen G3 displayed on the LCD 12 at this time.
[0037]
Then, such processing is repeated (N in step S4) until the CPU 53 of the handy terminal 3 determines that the confirmation key 45d is pressed and determines that the input of the order information is completed (Y in step S4). By repeating this process, all customer orders are input. At this time, the desktop display terminal 2 stores all the acquired image data.
[0038]
If the CPU 73 of the handy terminal 3 determines that the order information input end declaration has been made by pressing the confirmation key 45d (Y in step S4), the wireless communication with the table display terminal 2 to the effect that the order input processing is ended is made. The data is transmitted via the unit 4 (step S5), and the order input processing ends. Then, the process proceeds to an order confirmation process shown in FIG. Here, the order information input end declaration by pressing the confirmation key 45d functions as a confirmation declaration for declaring the order confirmation.
[0039]
On the other hand, if the desktop display terminal 2 receives a message from the handy terminal 3 via the wireless communication unit 4 indicating that the order input processing is to be ended (Y in step S16), the table display terminal 2 ends the order input processing and returns to the order shown in FIG. Move on to confirmation processing.
[0040]
In the order confirmation process, as shown in FIG. 11, the CPU 53 of the handy terminal 3 causes the LCD 42 to display all the order information input in the order input process and stored in the customer order information file F1 (step S31, first). Display means). If the order information exceeds one screen, it is scrollably displayed. FIG. 12 shows an example of the order information display screen G4 displayed on the LCD 42 at this time. On the order information display screen G4, each order menu item and the order quantity corresponding to the order menu item are displayed on one line, and when there are a plurality of order menu items, those order menu items are displayed on different lines. . Then, in the initial state, the order menu item displayed on the first line (top) of these order menu items is selected (step S32).
[0041]
Then, information on the selected order menu item (in the initial state, the order menu item displayed on the first line of the order menu item) is transmitted to the desktop display terminal 2 via the wireless communication unit 4 together with the display command. (Step S33).
[0042]
On the other hand, when the CPU 22 of the desktop display terminal 2 receives the order menu item information together with the display command from the handy terminal 3 via the wireless communication unit 4 (Y in step S41), the order corresponding to the order menu item information is received. The image data of the menu item is retrieved from the RAM 25, and the retrieved image data and the order number, which is the order information, are displayed again on the LCD 12 (step S42, second display means). At this time, the order menu image display screen G3 displayed on the LCD 12 is the same as that shown in FIG.
[0043]
Then, the handy terminal 3 that has transmitted the order information to the desktop display terminal 2 determines whether or not the confirmation key 45d for declaring the order is pressed (step S34). If the confirmation key 45d is not pressed (N in step S34) and it is determined that the selection change operation has been performed by the keyboard 45 (Y in step S35), the selection of the order menu item is changed according to the selection change operation ( Step S36). Specifically, when the enter key 45e is operated, the order menu item to be selected is changed to the one below the order menu item. When the up key 45f and the down key 45g are operated, the order menu item to be selected is changed to the one on the upper line and the item on the lower line. Then, the process returns to step S33 and the above processing is repeated.
[0044]
At this time, the clerk operates the keyboard 45 of the handy terminal 3 so as to select all order menu items. As a result, such processing is performed for all the ordered menu items, and the images of the ordered menu items are displayed one by one on the LCD 12 of the desktop display terminal 2 in the order selected by the handy terminal 3. The clerk performs such an operation while repeating the selected order menu item. As a result, the order menu item to be repeated is the same as the order menu item displayed on the LCD 12 of the desktop display terminal 2.
[0045]
When it is determined in step S34 that the confirmation key 45d has been pressed and the order has been confirmed (Y in step S34), the order information stored in the customer order information file F1 is transmitted to the control station 7 via the wireless communication unit. 4 (step S37), and the process ends.
[0046]
Then, the control station 7 stores the order information in the customer order information file F2 in association with the customer information. Further, the customer information and the order content are transmitted to the kitchen printer 5. In the kitchen printer 5, a cooking instruction slip is issued according to the transmitted order contents. With the cooking instruction slip issued by such a kitchen printer 5, the cook ordered is notified to the cook in the kitchen.
[0047]
When the cooking for all the orders is completed and the meal is completed, the customer receives the accounting processing at the POS terminal 6. Since this accounting process is not different from the conventional one, detailed description is omitted.
[0048]
As described above, in the present embodiment, when the order input declaration, which is the order confirmation declaration, is completed, the image of the input order menu item is displayed on the LCD 12 of the desktop display terminal 2. In this case, the product input by the clerk is displayed on the LCD 12 of the desktop display terminal 2, so that the customer can surely confirm the product input by the clerk and greatly reduce the occurrence of order errors. Can be.
[0049]
At this time, if there is an error in the input order menu item, the clerk may correct it by operating the keys of the handy terminal 3. The correction process at this time is the same as that of the conventional one, so that the detailed description is omitted.
[0050]
Further, in the present embodiment, there is provided a selection means (for example, an enter key 45e, an up key 45f, and a down key 45g) for selecting order information displayed on the LCD 42 which is a display section for a clerk, and a second display means Displays an image of a product corresponding to the order information selected by the selection means on the desktop display terminal 2 as a customer display, so that the clerk can confirm the menu item in accordance with the selected order menu item. By performing the repetition, it is possible to easily match the repetition with the order menu item displayed as an image.
[0051]
In the present embodiment, an example is described in which the menu item image file F3 storing the image data of each menu item is provided in the storage unit 80 of the control station 7. However, the present invention is not limited to this. For example, it may be provided in the desktop display terminal 2, the handy terminal 3, or the like.
[0052]
In the present embodiment, an example has been described in which an image is displayed on the desktop display terminal 2 by the processing of the desktop display terminal 2 in the order input processing and the order confirmation processing, but the present invention is not limited to this. For example, the control station 7 may perform processing for image display performed by the desktop display terminal 2. At this time, the desktop display terminal 2 displays an image according to a command from the control station 7.
[0053]
Further, in the present embodiment, an example of application to the order system 1 used in a restaurant such as a restaurant as an order device has been described. However, the present invention is not limited to this. It may be a combination of a POS terminal and an out-of-store display. At this time, the POS terminal may execute various processes, and the out-of-store display may function as a part of the POS terminal and display an image according to a command from the POS terminal.
[0054]
Next, a second embodiment of the present invention will be described with reference to FIGS. The same parts as those described in the first embodiment are denoted by the same reference numerals, and description thereof is omitted. This embodiment differs from the first embodiment in the display form of the order menu items on the LCD 12 of the desktop display terminal 2 in the order confirmation processing.
[0055]
The order confirmation processing according to the present embodiment will be described with reference to FIGS. In addition, other drawings are referred to as needed. Here, FIG. 13 is a flowchart showing the flow of the order confirmation processing of the present embodiment, and FIG. 14 is a front view showing an example of an order menu item image.
[0056]
In the order confirmation processing, the processing executed by the handy terminal 3 is the same as that of the first embodiment, and thus the processing executed by the desktop display terminal 2 will be mainly described.
[0057]
First, the CPU 22 of the desktop display terminal 2 causes the LCD 12 to display the images of all the ordered menu items and the order quantities corresponding thereto (step S51). Specifically, the image data and the order quantity of all the order menu items stored in the RAM 25 are displayed. FIG. 14 shows an example of the order menu item image display screen G5 displayed on the LCD 12 at this time.
[0058]
Next, similarly to the first embodiment, when the selected order menu item information is received via the wireless communication unit 4 together with the display command from the handy terminal 3 that has selected the order menu item (step S41). (Y), the image data of the ordered menu item corresponding to the received ordered menu item information is displayed brighter than other ordered menu item images (step S52, second display means). For example, when the received order menu item is a cheeseburger, the image of the cheeseburger is brightened. Thereby, the received order menu image is distinguished from other order menu item images.
[0059]
As described above, in the present embodiment, the second display means simultaneously displays all the products corresponding to the order information stored in the RAM 25 serving as the second storage unit, so that the customer can input by the clerk. The ordered menu items can be checked at a time.
[0060]
Further, in the present embodiment, there is provided a selection means (for example, an enter key 45e, an up key 45f, and a down key 45g) for selecting order information displayed on the LCD 42 which is a display section for a clerk, and a second display means Displays the image of the product selected by the selection means from the plurality of displayed products separately from the image of the other products (by brightening), so that the clerk can select the menu item in accordance with the order menu item to be selected. By performing repetition for confirmation, it is possible to easily match the repetition with the order menu item that is image-displayed (brightly) separately from other products.
[0061]
Note that, in the present embodiment, an example has been described in which the image of the selected product is displayed brighter than other products in order to distinguish the product selected by the selection unit from other products, but is not limited thereto. Absent. For example, in order to distinguish the product selected by the selection means from other products, an image of the selected product blinks, a color of the image is changed, and a frame is displayed around the image. You may.
[0062]
【The invention's effect】
According to the present invention, an image of a product input at the input terminal by an input operation of a clerk is displayed on the customer display, so that the customer can surely confirm the input product and an order error occurs. Can be greatly reduced.
[Brief description of the drawings]
FIG. 1 is a system configuration diagram schematically showing an overall configuration of an order system according to a first embodiment of the present invention.
FIG. 2 is a block diagram showing an electrical connection of each unit built in the desktop display terminal.
FIG. 3 is a front view showing a handy terminal.
FIG. 4 is a block diagram showing an electrical connection of each unit built in the handy terminal.
FIG. 5 is an explanatory diagram showing a data structure of a customer order file provided in the handy terminal.
FIG. 6 is a front view showing an example of a submenu screen.
FIG. 7 is a block diagram showing an electrical connection of each unit built in the control station.
FIG. 8 is an explanatory diagram showing a data structure of a customer order information file provided in the control station.
FIG. 9 is a flowchart illustrating a flow of an order input process.
FIG. 10 is a front view showing an example of an order menu image display screen.
FIG. 11 is a flowchart illustrating a flow of an order confirmation process.
FIG. 12 is a front view showing an example of an order information display screen.
FIG. 13 is a flowchart illustrating a flow of an order confirmation process according to the second embodiment of this invention.
FIG. 14 is a front view showing an example of an order menu image display screen.
[Explanation of symbols]
DESCRIPTION OF SYMBOLS 1 ... Order system (ordering apparatus), 2 ... Desktop display terminal (customer display), 3 ... Handy terminal (input terminal), 25 ... RAM (second storage unit), 42 ... LCD (display unit for clerk) 45d: confirmation key (confirmation means), 45e ... enter key (selection means), 45f ... up key (selection means), 45g ... down key (selection means), 56 ... RAM (second storage unit), 80 ... storage unit (first storage unit), S2 ... storage means, S14 ... storage means, S31 ... first display means, S42 ... second display means, S52 ... second display means

Claims (4)

An input terminal having a display unit for a sales clerk for providing an information display to a sales clerk, and allowing input of order information regarding an order for a product;
A customer indicator for providing an information display to the customer;
A first storage unit for storing image data representing a product,
Storage means for storing the order information input by the input function of the input terminal in the second storage unit,
Confirmation declaration means for declaring the confirmation of the order at the input terminal;
When an order confirmation declaration is made, first display means for displaying the order information stored in the second storage unit on the display unit for the clerk,
When an order confirmation declaration has been made, an image stored in the first storage unit of a product corresponding to the order information stored in the second storage unit is displayed on the customer display. Display means,
An ordering device comprising: A selection unit for selecting the order information displayed on the display unit for the clerk,
The order device according to claim 1, wherein the second display means causes the customer display to display an image of a product corresponding to the order information selected by the selection means. 2. The ordering apparatus according to claim 1, wherein the second display means simultaneously displays all products corresponding to the order information stored in the second storage unit. A selection unit for selecting the order information displayed on the display unit for the clerk,
4. The ordering apparatus according to claim 3, wherein the second display unit displays the image of the product selected by the selection unit out of the plurality of displayed products, separately from images of other products.

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