JP2012113528A - Pos system, portable registration terminal, display method and program - Google Patents

Abstract

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To display total amount which is easy to be visually confirmed.SOLUTION: An input unit 110 inputs commodity identification information that is previously attached to a commodity in a portable registration terminal 100. A registration unit 120 registers the input commodity identification information. A display unit 130 displays the total amount of the commodities according to the commodity identification information registered in the registration unit 120. When predetermined operation is performed to the portable registration terminal 100, the total amount is enlarged and displayed. A transmission unit 140 transmits the commodity identification information registered in the registration unit 120 to an adjustment terminal 200, and the adjustment terminal 200 performs payment adjustment.

Description

  The present invention relates to a POS system, a mobile registration terminal, a display method, and a program for registering a product to be purchased on a mobile registration terminal.

  In recent years, a user possesses a portable registration terminal (for example, PDA (Personal Digital Assistant)) for registering a product to be purchased, registers the product to be purchased, and performs settlement from the portable registration terminal at the time of settlement. For example, a POS system (Point Of Sales system) is considered that transmits information of the registered product to the payment terminal for payment (see, for example, Patent Document 1). This mobile registration terminal displays the total amount of the registered products.

JP 04-293198 A

  However, since the portable registration terminal used in the POS system as described above is portable by the user, it is small. Therefore, it cannot be said that the size of a display unit such as a display provided in the portable registration terminal is large. Therefore, there is a problem that it is difficult to visually recognize the total amount displayed on such a small display.

  The objective of this invention is providing the POS system, portable registration terminal, display method, and program which solve the subject mentioned above.

The POS system of the present invention
In a POS system composed of a mobile registration terminal for registering a product to be purchased and a checkout terminal for paying the product based on information transmitted from the mobile registration terminal,
The mobile registration terminal is
An input unit that inputs product identification information that is pre-assigned to the product and that can identify the product to the mobile registration terminal;
A registration unit for registering the product identification information input by the input unit;
A display unit for displaying the total price of the product according to the product identification information registered by the registration unit;
A transmission unit that transmits the product identification information registered by the registration unit to the settlement terminal;
The display unit enlarges and displays the total amount when a predetermined operation is performed on the mobile registration terminal.

In addition, the portable registration terminal of the present invention is
A mobile registration device that registers products for purchase,
An input unit that inputs product identification information that is pre-assigned to the product and that can identify the product to the mobile registration terminal;
A registration unit for registering the product identification information input by the input unit;
A display unit for displaying the total price of the product according to the product identification information registered by the registration unit;
A transmission unit that transmits the product identification information registered by the registration unit to a settlement terminal that performs settlement of the product;
The display unit enlarges and displays the total amount when a predetermined operation is performed on the mobile registration terminal.

Moreover, the display method of the present invention includes:
There is a display method that displays the total price of the registered products on the mobile registration device that registers the products to be purchased.
In accordance with an operation from the outside of the mobile registration terminal, a process for inputting product identification information that is given in advance to the product and that can identify the product to the mobile registration terminal;
A process of registering the input product identification information;
A process for displaying the total amount of products according to the registered product identification information;
When a predetermined operation is performed on the mobile registration terminal, a process of enlarging and displaying the total amount,
A process of transmitting the registered product identification information to a checkout terminal that performs checkout of the product is performed.

The program of the present invention is
A program for causing a mobile registration terminal to register products to be executed,
In accordance with an operation from the outside of the portable registration terminal, a procedure for inputting, to the portable registration terminal, product identification information that is given in advance to the product and that can identify the product;
A procedure for registering the input product identification information;
A procedure for displaying the total amount of products according to the registered product identification information;
A procedure for enlarging and displaying the total amount when a predetermined operation is performed on the mobile registration terminal;
A procedure for transmitting the registered product identification information to a payment terminal for payment of the product.

  As described above, in the present invention, it is possible to display the total amount that is easy to visually recognize.

It is a figure which shows one Embodiment of the POS system of this invention. It is a flowchart for demonstrating the display method in the form shown in FIG. It is a figure which shows an example of the screen displayed on the display part before a total amount etc. are enlarged and displayed. It is a figure which shows an example of the sum total etc. which are enlarged and displayed on a display part, when a contact is detected by the button display shown in FIG. It is a figure which shows the other example of the screen displayed on the display part before a total amount etc. are enlarged and displayed. FIG. 5 is a diagram illustrating an example of a total amount and the like that are enlarged and displayed on a display unit when contact is detected in the button display illustrated in FIG. 4.

  Embodiments of the present invention will be described below with reference to the drawings.

  FIG. 1 is a diagram showing an embodiment of a POS system according to the present invention.

  As shown in FIG. 1, this embodiment includes a mobile registration terminal 100 and a payment terminal 200.

  The mobile registration terminal 100 is a terminal device that registers a product that a user carries and purchases. The portable registration terminal 100 is an electronic device that can input and display information such as a PDA.

  In addition, as shown in FIG. 1, the mobile registration terminal 100 is provided with an input unit 110, a registration unit 120, a display unit 130, and a transmission unit 140.

  The input unit 110 inputs, to the mobile registration terminal 100, product identification information that is given in advance to a product and that can identify the product. The input unit 110 may have a barcode reader function, a two-dimensional code reader function, or an IC (Integrated Circuit) tag reader function. Of these functions, two or more functions may be provided. For example, when the input unit 110 has a barcode reader function, the input unit 110 reads the barcode attached to the product, and inputs the product identification information indicated by the barcode to the mobile registration terminal 100. When the input unit 110 has a two-dimensional code reader function, the input unit 110 reads the two-dimensional code attached to the product, and inputs the product identification information indicated by the two-dimensional code to the mobile registration terminal 100. When the input unit 110 has an IC tag reader function, the product identification information is input to the mobile registration terminal 100 by reading the product identification information written on the IC tag attached to the product. When the number of products indicated by the product identification information is input, the number is also input to the mobile registration terminal 100.

  The registration unit 120 registers the product identification information input by the input unit 110. At this time, the registration unit 120 stores the product identification information (including the product name), the unit price, and the number of items in a storage medium such as a memory that can hold the information. The registration unit 120 registers (identifies) the product identification information acquired (input) from the start of purchase to the settlement, and calculates and registers the total amount and the number of points corresponding to the total amount. The number of points is generally the same as that given according to the purchase amount when shopping, and can be used for purchasing goods and services.

  The display unit 130 displays the total amount of products according to the product identification information registered by the registration unit 120. The display unit 130 displays the number of points according to the total amount.

  In addition, when a predetermined operation is performed on the portable registration terminal 100, the display unit 130 displays the total amount registered in the registration unit 120 in an enlarged manner. Here, when the display unit 130 has a touch panel function, the display unit 130 displays a predetermined button, and when contact is detected with the button, it is determined that a predetermined operation has been performed. There may be. In addition, when the mobile registration terminal 100 includes a predetermined button key outside the display unit 130, it may be determined that a predetermined operation has been performed when the button key is pressed.

  Further, when the total amount is displayed in an enlarged manner, the display unit 130 may be an enlarged display of the number of points corresponding to the total amount (registered in the registration unit 120).

  The transmission unit 140 transmits information such as product identification information registered by the registration unit 120 to the payment terminal 200. This transmission timing is when the user's shopping is finished and a predetermined operation is performed on the portable registration terminal 100. For this transmission, wireless communication may be used.

  The settlement terminal 200 performs settlement of the product based on the information transmitted from the mobile registration terminal 100.

  Hereinafter, a display method in this embodiment will be described.

  FIG. 2 is a flowchart for explaining the display method in the form shown in FIG.

  First, it is determined whether or not product identification information is input to the input unit 110 (step S1). If there is an input, the product is registered by the registration unit 120 (step S2). As described above, this registration is registration of product identification information, number, unit price, and the like.

  When the product is registered, the total amount of the registered product is calculated (step S3). The subject of this calculation may be the registration unit 120 or another component, for example, a control unit (not shown) such as a CPU that controls the mobile registration terminal 100 as a whole.

  Then, the calculated total amount is displayed on the display unit 130 (step S4). At this time, as described above, when the display unit 130 has a touch panel function, a button for performing enlarged display may be displayed.

  Thereafter, it is determined whether or not a predetermined operation for performing enlarged display on the mobile registration terminal 100 has been performed (step S5). If the operation has been performed, the total amount displayed in step S4 is The display unit 130 displays an enlarged image (step S6). The enlargement ratio of the enlarged display is not particularly specified here as long as it is generally enlarged to a size that allows easy visual recognition.

  If the operation is not performed, the process of step S6 is not performed.

  Thereafter, it is determined whether or not a predetermined operation for payment is performed on the mobile registration terminal 100 (step S7). When the operation is performed, information on the product registered by the user in the registration unit 120 is determined. Is transmitted from the transmitter 140 to the settlement terminal 200 (step S8), and the settlement process is performed in the settlement terminal 200 (step S9).

  On the other hand, if the operation is not performed in step S7, the process of step S1 is performed.

  FIG. 3 is a diagram illustrating an example of a screen displayed on the display unit 130 before the total amount or the like is enlarged and displayed.

  As shown in FIG. 3, the unit price, quantity, and total amount for each product are displayed on the display unit 130. In addition, a button display 131 in which “display” is written is displayed in the upper left corner of the display unit 130. This button display 131 is a button for enlarging and displaying the total amount and the like.

  FIG. 4 is a diagram illustrating an example of the total amount displayed on the display unit 130 when the touch is detected on the button display 131 illustrated in FIG.

  As shown in FIG. 4, the purchase amount that is the total amount displayed on the display unit 130 in FIG. 3 and the score that is the number of points are displayed in an enlarged manner. In addition, a return button 132 described as “Return” is displayed on the display unit 130. When contact is detected by the return button 132, the screen displayed on the display unit 130 returns to the display screen shown in FIG.

  FIG. 5 is a diagram illustrating another example of the screen displayed on the display unit 130 before the total amount or the like is enlarged and displayed.

  As shown in FIG. 5, the amount for adjusting the merchandise including the total amount is displayed on the display unit 130. In addition, a button display 131 in which “display” is written is displayed in the upper left corner of the display unit 130. This button display 131 is the same as that shown in FIG. 3, and is a button for enlarging and displaying the total amount and the like.

  FIG. 6 is a diagram illustrating an example of the total amount displayed on the display unit 130 when the touch is detected on the button display 131 illustrated in FIG. 4.

  As shown in FIG. 6, the purchase amount that is the total amount displayed on the display unit 130 in FIG. 4 and the score that is the number of points are displayed in an enlarged manner. In addition, a return button 132 described as “Return” is displayed on the display unit 130. When contact is detected by the return button 132, the screen displayed on the display unit 130 returns to the display screen shown in FIG.

  As described above, the total amount or the like can be enlarged and displayed even during registration regardless of the settlement after all the products to be purchased are registered.

  As described above, in the present invention, the total amount of products displayed on the portable registration terminal 100 used in the POS system can be enlarged and displayed by a predetermined operation. Thereby, even if it is the total amount displayed on the small display, it can be easily displayed.

  The processing performed by each component provided in the mobile registration terminal 100 described above may be performed by a logic circuit produced according to the purpose. Further, a computer program (hereinafter referred to as a program) in which processing contents are described as a procedure is recorded on a recording medium readable by the portable registration terminal 100, and the portable recording terminal 100 is caused to read the program recorded on the recording medium. , May be executed. The recording medium readable by the portable registration terminal 100 includes a transferable recording medium such as a floppy (registered trademark) disk, a magneto-optical disk, a DVD, and a CD, as well as a ROM, a RAM, and the like built in the portable registration terminal 100. Memory, HDD, etc. The program recorded on the recording medium is read by a CPU (not shown) provided in the portable registration terminal 100, and the same processing as described above is performed under the control of the CPU. Here, the CPU operates as a computer that executes a program read from a recording medium on which the program is recorded.

DESCRIPTION OF SYMBOLS 100 Mobile registration terminal 110 Input part 120 Registration part 130 Display part 131 Button display 132 Return button display 140 Transmission part 200 Checkout terminal

Claims (8)

In a POS system composed of a mobile registration terminal for registering a product to be purchased and a checkout terminal for paying the product based on information transmitted from the mobile registration terminal,
The mobile registration terminal is
An input unit that inputs product identification information that is pre-assigned to the product and that can identify the product to the mobile registration terminal;
A registration unit for registering the product identification information input by the input unit;
A display unit for displaying the total price of the product according to the product identification information registered by the registration unit;
A transmission unit that transmits the product identification information registered by the registration unit to the settlement terminal;
The said display part expands and displays the said total amount, when predetermined operation is performed with respect to the said portable registration terminal, The POS system characterized by the above-mentioned. The POS system according to claim 1,
The POS system, wherein the display unit enlarges and displays the number of points corresponding to the total amount when displaying the total amount. The POS system according to claim 1,
The POS system, wherein the display unit has a touch panel function, displays a predetermined button, and expands the total amount when a touch is detected on the displayed button. The POS system according to claim 1,
The portable registration terminal has a predetermined button key,
The POS system, wherein the display unit enlarges and displays the total amount when the button key is pressed. The POS system according to claim 1,
The input unit has at least one of a barcode reader function, a two-dimensional code reader function, and an IC tag reader function, and inputs the product identification information read using the function to the mobile registration terminal. POS system. A mobile registration device that registers products for purchase,
An input unit that inputs product identification information that is pre-assigned to the product and that can identify the product to the mobile registration terminal;
A registration unit for registering the product identification information input by the input unit;
A display unit for displaying the total price of the product according to the product identification information registered by the registration unit;
A transmission unit that transmits the product identification information registered by the registration unit to a settlement terminal that performs settlement of the product;
The said display part is a portable registration terminal which expands and displays the said total amount, when predetermined | prescribed operation is performed with respect to the said portable registration terminal. There is a display method that displays the total price of the registered products on the mobile registration device that registers the products to be purchased.
In accordance with an operation from the outside of the mobile registration terminal, a process for inputting product identification information that is given in advance to the product and that can identify the product to the mobile registration terminal;
A process of registering the input product identification information;
A process for displaying the total amount of products according to the registered product identification information;
When a predetermined operation is performed on the mobile registration terminal, a process of enlarging and displaying the total amount,
The display method which performs the process which transmits the said registered merchandise identification information to the payment terminal which performs the payment of the said goods. On the mobile registration device that registers the product,
In accordance with an operation from the outside of the portable registration terminal, a procedure for inputting, to the portable registration terminal, product identification information that is given in advance to the product and that can identify the product;
A procedure for registering the input product identification information;
A procedure for displaying the total amount of products according to the registered product identification information;
A procedure for enlarging and displaying the total amount when a predetermined operation is performed on the mobile registration terminal;
The program for performing the procedure which transmits the said registered merchandise identification information to the payment terminal which performs the payment of the said goods.

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