JP2020119432A - Receipt issuing system - Google Patents

Abstract

To provide a receipt issuing system that can simply issue receipts and can reduce the work of clerks in a store to make handling smooth at the time of payment.SOLUTION: A receipt issuing system 10 includes: storage means 21 for receiving and storing receipt information that is transmitted from a store side terminal 30, is to be written on a receipt, and includes an amount when a product is purchased or a service is provided; key issuing means 22 for creating reading key information associated with the receipt information and transmitting the reading key information to the store side terminal 30 or a consumer side terminal 40; and receipt information transmission means 23 for reading the receipt information associated with the reading key information from storage means 20 to transmit it to the consumer side terminal 40 when receiving the reading key information transmitted from the consumer side terminal 40.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 1

Description

The present invention relates to a receipt issuing system that issues a receipt certifying the amount paid when an item is purchased or service is received.

Conventionally, when a consumer purchases an item at a store or receives a service and pays for it, he/she receives a receipt issued from the store and certifies that he/she purchased the item or received the service with the receipt. Is being done. In many cases, such a receipt is issued by the store clerk at the store by handwriting or pressing the issue button on the register at the time of accounting.

On the other hand, a system has been proposed in which an electronic receipt is issued later via the Internet in order to reduce the work of a store clerk and facilitate the handling at the time of accounting (for example, refer to Patent Document 1).

JP, 2013-182540, A

However, in the conventional system as described above, when issuing an electronic receipt, it is necessary to input the name of the issuer, the amount of money received, the name of the recipient, the purchases, the number of purchases, etc. in advance to the system, which is complicated. There was a lot of work going on, and I couldn't easily issue a receipt.

The present invention has been made in view of the above problems, and a receipt issuing system capable of easily issuing a receipt, reducing the work of a store clerk, and smoothly responding to accounting. The challenge is to provide.

In order to achieve such an object, the invention according to claim 1 receives the receipt information described in the receipt including the amount of money when the product is purchased or the service is received, which is transmitted from the store side terminal. Storage means, a key issuing means for creating read key information associated with the receipt information and transmitting the read key information to the store-type terminal or the consumer side terminal, and the consumer side terminal Receipt information sending means for reading the receipt information associated with the read key information from the storage means and transmitting the receipt information to the consumer side terminal when the read key information transmitted from the receipt key information is received. It is characterized by having a receipt issuing system.

According to the invention of claim 2, in addition to the configuration of claim 1, a receipt configured to include additional information in the receipt information transmitted from the storage means to the consumer side terminal. It is characterized by the issue system.

According to the invention of claim 3, in addition to the configuration of claim 2, the additional information is a receipt issuing system configured to be selectable from items set in advance for each of the store terminals. It is characterized by

According to a fourth aspect of the present invention, in addition to the configuration according to any one of the first to third aspects, a receipt issuing system in which the read key information is a two-dimensional bar code is provided. To do.

According to a fifth aspect of the present invention, in addition to the configuration according to any one of the first to fourth aspects, the read key information is transmitted to a contact registered in advance in the shop side terminal. It is characterized by a structured receipt issuing system.

According to a sixth aspect of the present invention, in addition to the configuration according to any one of the first to fifth aspects, the store-side terminal is integrated with or electrically connected to the register, and the register is connected to the register. The receipt issuing system is configured to receive and store the input receipt information in the storage means.

According to the first aspect of the present invention, if the receipt information including at least the amount of money is transmitted from the store side terminal to the storage means, the key information issued at that time is used to make the consumer side terminal to the consumer. Can issue a receipt later. Therefore, the receipt can be easily issued, the work of the store clerk can be reduced, and the handling at the time of accounting can be made smooth.

According to the second aspect of the present invention, since the receipt information is read from the storage means to the consumer terminal by using the key information, the additional information can be included in the receipt information. A consumer can enter a written statement later, and a receipt with the registered name can be issued without informing the clerk in advance, such as when issuing a receipt at a store. Therefore, the receipt can be issued without transmitting the personal information to the clerk.

According to the invention of claim 3, since the additional information can be selected from the items set in advance for each shop side terminal, for example, it is only possible to select from a plurality of items set for the proviso. And you can easily add additional information. In addition, since it is not possible to enter a proviso that is illegal from the point of view of the store, a fair receipt can be issued.

According to the invention described in claim 4, since the read key information is composed of a two-dimensional bar code, it is possible to easily read the receipt information by reading it with a smartphone or the like.

According to the invention of claim 5, since the read key information is transmitted to the registered contact information, even if there is no environment for reading the barcode of the personal computer, etc., it is easy. Receipt information can be read.

According to the invention of claim 6, the store terminal is integrated with the register or electrically connected to the register, and when the amount of money or the like is input to the register at the store, receipt information is automatically transmitted to the storage means. Since the receipt information is received and stored in the storage means, the work of the store clerk can be further simplified and the receipt information can be easily stored in the storage means.

It is a system block diagram in the receipt issuing system of embodiment of this invention. It is a flow chart which shows a processing procedure of a receipt issuing system of the embodiment. It is the figure which showed typically the receipt displayed on the consumer side terminal in the receipt issuing system of the same embodiment.

[System configuration]
1 to 3 show an embodiment of the present invention.

The receipt issuing system 10 of the present embodiment does not require the store clerk of the store to hand-write or issue the receipt when the consumer purchases the item or receives the service at the store. , A system for issuing later.

FIG. 1 is a system configuration diagram of a receipt issuing system according to this embodiment. As shown in FIG. 1, the receipt issuing system 10 according to the present embodiment has a configuration in which a storage unit 21, a key issuing unit 22, and a receipt information transmitting unit 23 are provided in the server 20. The server 20 having such a configuration is configured to be capable of communicating with one to a plurality of store-side terminals 30 via the Internet N as a WAN (Wide Area Network). Similarly, the server 20 is configured to be able to communicate with one or more consumer side terminals 40 via the Internet N.

Of these, the server 20 is a server computer managed and operated by an administrator, and has a Web server function and a database function.

Although not shown, the server 20 includes at least one CPU (Central Processing Unit), a RAM (Random Access Memory) that functions as a work area of the CPU, and a ROM (boot boot program and the like recorded therein). Read Only Memory), an auxiliary storage device such as a hard disk in which various programs and data are recorded, a communication interface used for transmitting and receiving data, a mouse, a keyboard, an operation unit for an operator to operate the system, an LCD, etc. A display unit for displaying characters and images is provided. The auxiliary storage device stores an OS (Operating System) program, various application programs, data recorded in a database, and the like. These programs and data cooperate with hardware resources by arithmetic processing of the CPU. To realize various functions. The store terminal 30 and the consumer terminal 40 may also have the same CPU, RAM, ROM, auxiliary storage device, communication interface, and the like.

The storage means 21 of the server 20 receives and stores receipt information including an amount and a date as a consideration for purchasing an item or receiving a service from the store side terminal 30. When the consumer uses the store to pay a predetermined amount of money, the store clerk of the store operates the store-side terminal 30 to transmit the receipt information to the storage unit 21 of the server 20 via the network N. The receipt information is stored in the storage means 21.

Further, the key issuing means 22 of the server 20 creates read key information associated with the receipt information when the store side terminal 30 sends the receipt information to the storage means 21, The store-side terminal 30 that has sent the receipt key information to the storage means 21, or the mail address, the SMS destination telephone number, and the SNS ID that have been sent when the receipt information has been sent. The information is transmitted to the consumer-side terminal 40 registered in advance via. The read key information may be of any suitable form, for example, a predetermined page (receipt information is displayed by reading a two-dimensional barcode such as QR code (registered trademark)) with a reader or a scanner. Page) may be displayed, or the URL and login password may be displayed in text.

Also, as a method of providing the read key information, even if the two-dimensional bar code is displayed on the screen of the store side terminal 30 and the consumer side terminal 40 reads the two-dimensional bar code, the store side terminal 30 can be used as a printer or the like. When connected, the information of the consumer terminal 40 is registered in advance in the store side terminal 30 even if the two-dimensional bar code or URL printed on paper and the text of the login password are passed to the consumer. If there is (mail member, Web member, etc.), even if the two-dimensional bar code or text is sent to the email address, SMS destination telephone number, SNS ID or other personal contact information good. When the receipt information is sent from the store side terminal 30 to the storage means 21 of the server 20, when the receipt information is sent to the consumer terminal 40, information such as a mail address that can be specified by the consumer is provided. It is necessary to link and send.

Further, when the read key information is transmitted from the consumer terminal 40, the receipt information transmission means 23 of the server 20 reads the receipt information associated with the read key information in the storage means 21 and reads it. The key information is transmitted to the consumer terminal 40 to which the key information is transmitted. In addition, in this embodiment, when the receipt information is transmitted between the store side terminal 30 and the storage means 21, the information for each store is added as additional information and transmitted. Even when the information is transmitted from the receipt information transmitting means 23 to the consumer terminal 40, the information is added to the receipt information and transmitted.

Specifically, for example, when the store is a restaurant, additional information is determined in advance so that the store name and address, etc. are added and the proviso becomes the food and drink amount, and the amount and date. Receipt information in which the store name and the food and drink charges of the proviso are described is transmitted to the consumer terminal 40. In addition, here, the additional information is configured to be selectable from a plurality of items set in advance for each store-side terminal 30, and, for example, a proviso can be selected from the plurality of items. Therefore, even when the receipt information is transmitted from the receipt information transmitting means 23 to the consumer terminal 40, the proviso part is transmitted in a selectable state from a plurality of items. In addition, the address field is also sent in a state where it can be freely described.

The original of the receipt information transmitted from the receipt information sending means 23 to the consumer side terminal 40 is stored in the storage means 21. Therefore, when there is an inquiry from the consumer side terminal 40 or the like for proof of receipt, the original of the receipt information in the storage means 21 is permitted to be displayed and displayed. Here, a display 56 (see FIG. 3) for inquiring about the original is described on a part of a receipt 50 described later. In FIG. 3, a two-dimensional bar code is described as an example of the display 56 for inquiring about the original, but the present invention is not limited to this, and an appropriate display method such as the URL of the corresponding page may be used. In addition, in order to prevent browsing by a third party, the original display may be protected with a password or the like.

In addition, as described above, when the consumer side terminal 40 selects or describes additional information with respect to the receipt information, the receipt information added with the additional information is used as the finalized receipt information again as the consumer side terminal 40. Is transmitted from the server 20 to the storage means 21 of the server 20, and the storage means 21 saves the original as an original. It should be noted that the name and proviso, etc. are described and selected only once to prevent falsification, and the specification is such that once the state of the description or selection is confirmed, it cannot be changed.

Further, the store-side terminal 30 is a communication terminal having a data communication function that is conventionally owned and used by a store that provides goods and services, which has conventionally issued a receipt, and is a smartphone, a tablet, a mobile phone terminal, or a personal computer. Etc. correspond to this. Any store terminal 30 is wirelessly connected to the network N. A touch panel, a display screen, a keyboard, a mouse, or the like may be appropriately connected depending on the type of the shop-side terminal 30.

The consumer-side terminal 40 is a communication terminal having a data communication function that is possessed and used by a person who purchases or receives a service and receives a receipt, and is a smartphone, a tablet, a mobile phone terminal, a personal computer, or the like. This is the case. Any of the consumer side terminals 40 is wirelessly connected to the network N. A touch panel, a display screen, a keyboard, a mouse or the like may be appropriately connected depending on the type of the consumer side terminal 40.
[Processing procedure]
The processing procedure in this embodiment will be described below.

FIG. 2 is a flowchart showing a processing procedure in this embodiment, and FIG. 3 is a schematic view of a screen showing an example of receipt information displayed on the consumer side terminal 40. The processing procedure will be described below with reference to these flowcharts and schematic diagrams. Note that although the consumer terminal 40 is described as a smartphone in FIG. 3, the aspect of the consumer terminal 40 may be another terminal.

First, the store clerk inputs the amount of money to be received into the store side terminal 30, and confirms the input (step S1).

Then, the receipt information is transmitted from the store side terminal 30 to the storage means 21 of the server 20. At that time, additional information such as a predetermined store name and a proviso is added and transmitted. If the consumer of the receipt information is a registered person such as a mail member of the store, the member information such as the mail address is also transmitted to the storage means 21 as additional information (step S2).

When the storage means 21 of the server 20 receives the receipt information transmitted from the store-side terminal 30 (step S3), the key issuing means 22 then creates and transmits the read key information (step S4). .. As the destination, contact the store side terminal 30 to which the receipt information is sent, or if the receipt information is sent together with the membership information as additional information, contact the email address of the membership information. Looking ahead,

For example, when the store side terminal 30 receives the read key information, the store side terminal 30 displays the two-dimensional bar code of the read key information and allows the consumer to read it with a barcode reader or the like to access the receipt information. (Step S5). When the shop terminal 30 is connected to a printing device such as a printer, a URL and a login password are printed in order to access the two-dimensional barcode or receipt information, and this is handed to the consumer. It may be like this.

Further, when the member information or the like is added together with the receipt information as additional information, the read key information may be transmitted to the consumer side terminal 40. At this time, the two-dimensional bar code may be transmitted, or the URL and the text of the login password may be transmitted.

When the consumer obtains the access method to the receipt information in this way, next, the receipt information is obtained at the timing of the consumer. First, the consumer side terminal 40 reads the read key information to access the corresponding page of the receipt information (step S6), and the receipt information transmitting means 23 sends the receipt amount 51, the date 53 and the recipient to the consumer side terminal 40. The receipt information in which 53 and the display 56 for inquiring about the original are fixedly written is transmitted (step S7). Next, with respect to the downloaded receipt information, the consumer side terminal 40 selects a selectable part (provider 54 etc.) of the additional information, and writes the name in the blank part (address 55 etc.) Then, the receipt information is confirmed and the receipt 50 is printed (step S8). Thereby, the consumer can obtain the receipt 50.

When the receipt information is confirmed, the final receipt information is transmitted again from the consumer side terminal 40 to the storage means 21 of the server 20 (step S9).

In the storage unit 21, when the final receipt information is sent, it is stored in association with the corresponding original receipt information (original receipt), and then an inquiry is made from the original inquiry display 56. It can be seen at times (step S10).
[effect]
As described above, according to the receipt issuing system 10 of the present embodiment, if the receipt information including at least the amount of money is transmitted from the store side terminal 30 to the storage means 20, the key information issued at that time is issued. Using, the consumer can issue a receipt later from the consumer side terminal 40. Therefore, the receipt can be easily issued, the work of the store clerk can be reduced, and the handling at the time of accounting can be made smooth.

Further, in the present embodiment, since the receipt information is read from the storage means 41 to the consumer terminal 40 by using the key information, the additional information can be included, and therefore, the recipient name and the proviso. The consumer can enter the information later, and can issue a receipt with the registered name without informing the clerk in advance, such as when issuing the receipt at the store. Therefore, the receipt can be issued without transmitting the personal information to the clerk.

Further, in the present embodiment, since the additional information can be selected from the items set in advance for each store-side terminal 30, it is only necessary to select from a plurality of items set for the proviso. , You can easily enter additional information. In addition, since it is not possible to enter a proviso that is illegal from the point of view of the store, a fair receipt can be issued.

Further, in the present embodiment, since the read key information is composed of a two-dimensional barcode, it is possible to easily read the receipt information with a smartphone or the like.

Further, in the present embodiment, since the read key information is transmitted to the registered contact information, even if there is no environment for reading a barcode such as a personal computer, the receipt information can be easily obtained. Can be read.

The above-described embodiments are described to facilitate understanding of the present invention, and are not described to limit the present invention.

For example, in the above-described embodiment, the store register and the store side terminal 30 are in separate states, but the present invention is not limited to this, and the store register and the POS system and the store side terminal 30 are integrated or Even if it is connected so as to be linked, the receipt amount is entered in the register of the store, and the receipt information including the amount is automatically transmitted to the storage means 21 of the server 20 when the accounting is completed. good. Furthermore, when the receipt information is sent to the storage means 21, a receipt with a two-dimensional bar code in which the read key information is written may be automatically output from the register.

In this way, the terminal on the store side is integrated with the register or electrically connected to the register, and when the amount of money is input to the register at the store, the receipt information is automatically transmitted to the storage means and the receipt information is stored. By being stored and received by the storage means, the work of the store clerk can be further simplified and the receipt information can be easily stored in the storage means.

Further, in the above-described embodiment, each terminal is configured to be wirelessly connected to the network N, but the present invention is not limited to this, and may be wired to the network N by a personal computer or the like.

Further, in the above-mentioned embodiment, the receipt information transmitting means 23 transmits the receipt information to the consumer terminal 40 so that one receipt is issued for each transmission of the read key information. It is not limited to this, for example, when the secretary completes payment in a batch at a dinner party with multiple people, it is possible to divide the amount into multiple and issue multiple receipts later. It may be. In that case, the receipt information may be created by dividing the number of people so that the date and the total amount of the receipt information do not change. The proviso may be changed with each receipt.

10... Receipt issuing system 20... Server 21... Storage means 22... Key issuing means 23... Receipt information transmitting means 30... Store terminal 40... Consumer terminal 50・・・Receipt 51 ・・・Amount 52 ・・・Date 53 ・・・Recipient 54 ・・・Progressor 55 ・・・Address 56 ・・・Display for original inquiry N ・・・Network

Claims (6)

A storage unit that receives and stores receipt information transmitted from the store-side terminal, described in a receipt including the amount of money when the item was purchased or service was received,
A key issuing means for creating read key information associated with the receipt information and transmitting the read key information to the store-type terminal or the consumer side terminal;
Receipt information for reading the receipt information associated with the read key information from the storage means and transmitting the receipt key information to the consumer terminal when the read key information transmitted from the consumer terminal is received. Means of transmission,
A receipt issuing system characterized by having. The receipt issuing system according to claim 1, wherein the receipt information transmitted from the storage unit to the consumer side terminal is configured to include additional information. The receipt issuing system according to claim 2, wherein the additional information is configured to be selectable from items set in advance for each of the store-side terminals. 4. The receipt issuing system according to claim 1, wherein the read key information is a two-dimensional bar code. The receipt issuing system according to any one of claims 1 to 4, wherein the read key information is configured to be transmitted to a contact registered in advance at the store side terminal. The store-side terminal is integrated with a register or electrically connected to the register, and is configured to receive and store the receipt information input to the register in the storage means. The receipt issuing system according to any one of claims 1 to 5.

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