Information management system, and printer
First Claim
1. An information management system comprising:
- a printing device including a print unit configured to print a receipt based on transaction information related to a product sale;
a transaction database configured to store the transaction information relationally to registered identification information;
an identification information management device configured to register identification information in the transaction database in response to access from an external terminal device; and
a print control device including an information acquisition unit configured to acquire identification information recorded on a recording medium, a decision unit configured to determine if the identification information acquired by the information acquisition unit is registered in the transaction database, a print controller configured to control printing the transaction information and accessing information for accessing the identification information management device by the print unit when the acquired identification information is not registered in the transaction database, and a transmission unit that sends the identification information relationally to the transaction information to the transaction database when the acquired identification information is registered in the transaction database.
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Abstract
Customers are enabled to obtain information printed on a receipt without greatly changing the configuration of devices such as POS registers that process product sales.
A information management system 1 has a printer 3 that prints a receipt based on transaction information related to a product sale; a receipt database 7 that stores transaction information relationally to a unique ID 52; an member service server 6 that registers unique IDs 52 in the receipt database 7; an NFC reader 45 that reads the unique IDs 52; and a control unit 30 that determines if a unique ID 52 is registered in the receipt database 7, prints transaction information and access information for accessing the member registration server 62 if the unique ID 52 is not registered, and sends the unique ID 52 and the transaction information to the member service server 6 if the unique ID 52 is registered.
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13 Claims
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1. An information management system comprising:
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a printing device including a print unit configured to print a receipt based on transaction information related to a product sale; a transaction database configured to store the transaction information relationally to registered identification information; an identification information management device configured to register identification information in the transaction database in response to access from an external terminal device; and a print control device including an information acquisition unit configured to acquire identification information recorded on a recording medium, a decision unit configured to determine if the identification information acquired by the information acquisition unit is registered in the transaction database, a print controller configured to control printing the transaction information and accessing information for accessing the identification information management device by the print unit when the acquired identification information is not registered in the transaction database, and a transmission unit that sends the identification information relationally to the transaction information to the transaction database when the acquired identification information is registered in the transaction database. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6)
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7. An information management system comprising:
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a printing device including a print unit configured to print a receipt based on transaction information related to a product sale; a transaction database configured to store the transaction information relationally to registered identification information; an identification information management device configured to register identification information in the transaction database in response to access from an external terminal device; a print conditions database configured to store information related to whether or not to print a receipt relationally to identification information registered in the transaction database; and a print control device including an information acquisition unit configured to acquire identification information recorded on a recording medium, a decision unit configured to determine if the identification information acquired by the information acquisition unit is registered in the transaction database, a transmission unit configured to send the identification information relationally to the transaction information to the transaction database when the acquired identification information is registered in the transaction database, and a print controller configured to control printing a receipt by the print unit based on information stored in the print conditions database when the acquired identification information is registered in the transaction database. - View Dependent Claims (8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13)
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