JPH08263191A - Ticket issuing machine - Google Patents

Abstract

PURPOSE: To provide the ticket issuing machine which speeds up information processing and performs speedy ticket issue processing by unequivocally selecting screen information corresponding to information inputted from an input means. CONSTITUTION: When a ticket is selected and inputted to the input means 4, a CPU 3 reads screen information, which corresponds to the ticket and includes character information related to a use section and a mark showing the direction of the use, out of a storage means 8. The CPU 3 puts the character information together with the read screen information. A printer 10 prints the ticket on the basis of the composite information and issues the ticket. Consequently, the ticket on which the character information corresponding to the selectively inputted ticket and the screen information are printed is issued.

Description

Detailed Description of the Invention

[0001]

BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates to a ticket issuing machine, and more particularly, to a ticket issuing machine that displays information such as characters and figures on a display unit while performing processing such as processing, correction and deletion.

[0002]

2. Description of the Related Art For example, in a ticket issuing device employed in a railway station, which is a type of transportation, charge information of a usage charge list, ticket face information of a ticket to be issued (for example, Tokyo → Shinagawa), Aggregated information such as the amount of money relating to the issued ticket is displayed on a CRT display as a display unit as necessary, and processing, correction, deletion, etc. are performed.

By the way, the information processing device applied to such a ticket issuing device has conventionally been a key as an input means.
For example, screen information (drawing format) to be displayed on the display means corresponding to the information input or input from the board is selected by inputting a separate screen code from the input means, and the display means is displayed. Was displayed on the screen.

However, in such a conventional apparatus, it is necessary to select and display screen information corresponding to the information input or input from the input means each time, and the operation becomes complicated, which results in quick information processing. However, there is a problem that the ticketing process takes time.

[0005]

SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION The present invention has been made in view of the above circumstances, and can speed up information processing by uniquely selecting screen information corresponding to the information input by the input means. The purpose of the present invention is to provide a ticket issuing machine capable of prompt ticket issuing processing.

[0006]

A ticket issuing machine according to the present invention relates to an input section for selectively inputting a ticket to be issued and a use section including an available station name corresponding to the selection input by the input section. Storage means for storing character information and screen information as a print format screen of a ticket including a mark indicating a direction of use; and when the ticket is selected and input by the input means, the character corresponding to the ticket from the storage means A reading unit that reads information and the screen information, a combining unit that combines the character information with the screen information read by the reading unit, and a ticket is printed and issued based on the information combined by the combining unit. It is characterized by comprising a ticket issuing means.

According to the ticket issuing machine having the above structure, when a ticket is selected and input to the input means, the reading means includes character information associated with the ticket and a mark indicating a direction of usage. Read the screen information from the storage means. The synthesizing means is
Text information is combined with the read screen information. The ticket issuing means prints and issues a ticket based on the combined information. As a result, a ticket on which the character information and the screen information corresponding to the selected and input ticket is printed is issued.

Further, the ticket issuing machine of the present invention, input means for selectively inputting a ticket to be issued, and corresponding to the selection input by this input means, character information indicating station names at both ends of the available section and direction of use. Storage means for storing screen information as a print format screen of a ticket face including a mark indicating, and when the ticket is selectively input by the input means, the character information and the screen information corresponding to the ticket are stored from the storage means. Reading means for reading, synthesizing means for synthesizing each station name of the character information on both sides of the mark of the screen information read by the reading means, and printing a ticket based on the information synthesized by the synthesizing means And a ticket issuing means for issuing a ticket.

According to the ticket issuing machine having the above structure, when a ticket is selected and input to the input means, the reading means writes character information indicating station names at both ends of the section and a mark indicating a direction of use corresponding to the ticket. The screen information including it is read from the storage means. The synthesizing means synthesizes the character information with the read screen information. The ticket issuing means prints and issues a ticket based on the combined information. As a result, a ticket on which the character information and the screen information corresponding to the selected and input ticket is printed is issued.

[0010]

BEST MODE FOR CARRYING OUT THE INVENTION An embodiment of the present invention will be described below.

Information processing apparatus 1 as a ticket issuing machine shown in FIG.
Is a keyboard for inputting selection control means 2 for controlling the entire apparatus and a plurality of types of information connected to the CPU 3 constituting the selection control means 2, that is, face information, amount information and total information. And an input means 4 such as a CPU, a display means 5 such as a CRT display for displaying information connected to the CPU 3, and a magnetic disk device, a floppy disk device, etc. which will be described in detail after being connected to the CPU 3. It has a storage unit 8 having first and second auxiliary memories 6 and 7, and a printer 10.

A main memory 9 composed of, for example, a magnetic disk device is connected to the CPU 3 of the selection control means 2.

On the input surface of the input means 4, as shown in FIG. 2, a key for inputting face information as input information.
“A”, key “b”, key “c”, ..., Ten key for inputting amount information, daily key for inputting total information, monthly total, etc. are provided.

The relationship among input information, related information, screen information (format) and screen identification information handled by the apparatus 1 will be described with reference to FIG.

For the input information "a" sent from the input means 4 to the CPU 3 by pressing the key "a",
Character information of Tokyo and Shinagawa as related information defined in advance as corresponding to the input information “a”, “A” as screen information, and screen identification information (screen code) “0”.
1 ”corresponds.

The concrete contents of the screen information "A" are shown in FIG.
As shown in, a rectangular frame line L indicating the outer frame of the ticket to be issued at the railway station, an arrow arranged in the center of the area surrounded by the frame line L, and arranged within the frame line L The information consists of the letters "Tokyo station issuance" indicating the issuing station.

Further, the first auxiliary memory 6 has a structure shown in FIG.
As shown in (a), the screen identification information “01” and the related information “Tokyo, Shinagawa”, and the screen identification information “01” and the related information “01” corresponding to the input information “b” defined as in the above case. Information such as "Tokyo, Tamachi" is entered on the input key "a",
The numbers corresponding to "b", "c" ... Are stored.

FIG. 5B shows the second auxiliary memory 7.
As shown in, the screen identification information “01” and the screen information “A” are stored.

The main memory 9 stores a program for controlling the overall operation of the device 1.

Next, the operation of the device 1 having the above structure will be described.

When the operator of the apparatus 1 presses the input key "a" to input one of the face information from the input means 4, the input information "a" is sent to the CPU 3. CPU3
On the basis of this input information "a", the first auxiliary memory 6
And the related information “Tokyo, Shinagawa” corresponding to the input information “a” and the screen identification information “01” are read.

[0022]

Next, the CPU 3 reads the screen identification information "0
The second auxiliary memory 7 is searched based on "1", and the screen information "A" having the screen identification information equal to the screen identification information "01" is read.

Then, the CPU 3 combines the read screen information "A" with the related information "Tokyo, Shinagawa" already read, and sends the combined information to the display means 5.

As a result, the screen of the display means 5 is shown in FIG.
As shown in FIG. 5, the combined information in which the related information “Tokyo, Shinagawa” is combined with the screen information A is displayed.

The combined information is also sent to the printer 10 and printed out as a ticket of the above-mentioned form.

As described above, according to the present device 1, by simply pressing the input key "a" of the input means 4, the related information and the screen information corresponding thereto are uniquely selected and displayed on the display means 5. Therefore, compared to conventional devices, information processing, correction,
Deletion and the like can be performed easily and quickly.

The present invention is not limited to the above-described embodiments, but various modifications can be made within the scope of the invention.

For example, the processing of the ticket face information of the boarding ticket has been mainly described in the above-mentioned embodiment, but in the case of the amount information, the screen identification information “02” and the amount table etc. are stored in the first auxiliary memory 6. The charge information is stored in the second auxiliary memory 7 as the screen identification information “02” and the amount information as the screen information.
By storing the mat, and in the case of the total information, the screen identification information “03” and the total character information are stored in the first auxiliary memory 6, and the screen identification information “in the second auxiliary memory 7. "03" and the tabulation table are stored respectively, so that it can be carried out in the same manner as in the case described above.

[0030]

According to the present invention described in detail above, it is possible to provide a ticket issuing machine which can perform prompt information processing and prompt ticket issuing processing by a simple operation.

[Brief description of drawings]

FIG. 1 is a block diagram showing an information processing device as a ticket issuing machine of the present invention.

FIG. 2 is a plan view showing an input surface of display means of the present apparatus.

FIG. 3 is an explanatory diagram showing a correspondence relationship of various information handled by this device.

FIG. 4 is an explanatory diagram showing screen information in this device.

5A is an explanatory diagram of screen identification information and related information stored in a storage unit of the present device, and FIG. 5B is a screen identification information stored in a storage unit of the device and Explanatory diagram showing screen information

FIG. 6 is a plan view showing a display mode on display means of the present apparatus.

[Explanation of symbols]

 1 Information Processing Device 2 Selection Control Means 4 Input Means 5 Display Means 8 Storage Means

Claims (2)

[Claims] 1. An input device for selectively inputting a ticket to be issued, and corresponding to the selection input by this input device, including character information related to an available section including a usable station name and a mark indicating a direction of use. Storage means for storing screen information as a print format screen of a ticket surface; and reading means for reading the character information and the screen information corresponding to the ticket from the storage means when the ticket is selectively input by the input means. It is characterized by further comprising: a combining means for combining the character information with the screen information read by the reading means, and a ticket issuing means for printing and issuing a ticket based on the information combined by the combining means. Ticket machine. 2. An input means for selectively inputting a ticket to be issued, and corresponding to the selective input by the input means, character information indicating station names at both ends of an available section and a mark indicating a direction of use Storage means for storing screen information as a print format screen; and reading means for reading the character information and the screen information corresponding to the ticket from the storage means when the ticket is selectively input by the input means, A synthesizing means for synthesizing each station name of the character information on both sides of the mark of the screen information read by the reading means, and a ticket issuing means for printing and issuing a ticket based on the information synthesized by the synthesizing means. A ticketing machine characterized by being equipped.