Pos system having time-of-consumption management function of sales commodities
First Claim
1. A POS system having a time-of-consumption management function of sales commodities, comprising:
- a bar code read means for reading a bar code attached to a sales commodity;
a PLU (Primary Logical Unit) storage means for storing commodity data such as commodity names of sales commodities and sales prices corresponding to said bar code;
a display means for displaying commodity names and prices of sales commodities;
a control means for getting access to said storage means when commodities are sold, specifying the commodities by said bar code of sales commodities, reading data relating to the commodity names of the commodities and the sales prices, displaying the commodity names and the prices of the commodities on said display means, and carrying out sales processing of the commodities; and
a clock means, characterized in that said control means recognizes that the sales commodity is a commodity subjected to management of the time of consumption on the basis of the bar code read by said bar code read means, and the time-of-consumption data included in the bar code is compared with the present time from said clock means, and where said time-of-consumption data has passed the present time, a warning thereof is displayed on said display means.
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Abstract
To provide a POS system so designed that where a commodity whose the time of consumption has been passed was read, a warning message is displayed to an operator to call an attention to the operator. A POS system comprising: a bar code read means for reading a bar code attached to a sales commodity; a PLU storage means for storing commodity data such as commodity names of sales commodities and sales prices corresponding to the bar code; a display means for displaying commodity names and prices of sales commodities; a control means for getting access to the storage means when commodities are sold, specifying the commodities by the bar code of sales commodities, reading data relating to the commodity names of the commodities and the sales prices, displaying the commodity names and the prices of the commodities on the display means, and carrying out sales processing of the commodities; and a clock means, the control means recognizing that the sales commodity is a commodity subjected to management of the time of consumption on the basis of the bar code read by the bar code read means, comparing the time-of-consumption data included in the bar code with the present time from the clock means, and where the time-of-consumption data has passed the present time, displaying a warning thereof on the display means.
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1. A POS system having a time-of-consumption management function of sales commodities, comprising:
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a bar code read means for reading a bar code attached to a sales commodity;
a PLU (Primary Logical Unit) storage means for storing commodity data such as commodity names of sales commodities and sales prices corresponding to said bar code;
a display means for displaying commodity names and prices of sales commodities;
a control means for getting access to said storage means when commodities are sold, specifying the commodities by said bar code of sales commodities, reading data relating to the commodity names of the commodities and the sales prices, displaying the commodity names and the prices of the commodities on said display means, and carrying out sales processing of the commodities; and
a clock means, characterized in that said control means recognizes that the sales commodity is a commodity subjected to management of the time of consumption on the basis of the bar code read by said bar code read means, and the time-of-consumption data included in the bar code is compared with the present time from said clock means, and where said time-of-consumption data has passed the present time, a warning thereof is displayed on said display means. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
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9. A POS system having a time-of-consumption management function of sales commodities comprising:
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a commodity code management device for unitedly managing a commodity code for specifying commodities to be handled;
a commodity label printing device for printing and outputting a bar code comprising a flag code showing, along with commodity information of commodities relating to the commodity code applied by said commodity code management device, that said commodities are commodities subjected to management of the time of consumption, a commodity code for specifying said commodities, a bar code including a time code for displaying the time of consumption of said commodities, and a check code applied corresponding to each of said codes; and
a POS terminal device so constituted that on the basis of said bar code printed by said commodity label printing device, recognition is made that sales commodity is a commodity subjected to management of the time of consumption, time-of-consumption data included in said bar code is compared with the present time, and where said time-of-consumption data has passed the present time, a warning display thereof is made on said display means. - View Dependent Claims (10, 11, 12, 13, 14)
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