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Accounting Apparatus, Accounting Method and Computer-Readable Recording Medium for Recording Accounting Program Codes

  • US 20100306093A1
  • Filed: 05/14/2010
  • Published: 12/02/2010
  • Est. Priority Date: 05/29/2009
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. An accounting apparatus comprising:

  • an accounting unit configured to impose a charge for use of a device that is an object of accounting on the basis of a number of operations and/or an operation time of the device;

    an occupancy time counting unit configured to count an occupancy time that the device has been exclusively used by a user; and

    a charge discounting unit configured to discount the charge for use of the device on the basis of the counted occupancy time.

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