Receipt generating device, and control method of a receipt generating device
First Claim
1. A receipt generating device comprising:
- a decision unit that determines if an application that processes electronic receipts is installed on a mobile device; and
a receipt generation processor including a paper receipt generation processor in communication with a printer, a web receipt generation processor, a mobile receipt generation processor, and a receipt generating process unit, wherein the receipt generating process unit determines whether or not to generate an electronic receipt according to a decision of the decision unit, and wherein one of the web receipt generation processor and the mobile receipt generation processor executes an electronic receipt generating process according to the decision.
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Abstract
To appropriately execute a receipt generating process based on whether or not an application is installed on a mobile terminal as the target communication device. A printer driver according to the invention has an installation decision unit that determines if a specific application is installed on a mobile device targeted for communication; a receipt generation decision unit that determines whether or not to generate a paper receipt and/or electronic receipt based on the decision of the installation decision unit; and receipt generating process units that execute paper receipt and/or electronic receipt generating processes according to the decision of the receipt generation decision unit.
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11 Claims
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1. A receipt generating device comprising:
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a decision unit that determines if an application that processes electronic receipts is installed on a mobile device; and a receipt generation processor including a paper receipt generation processor in communication with a printer, a web receipt generation processor, a mobile receipt generation processor, and a receipt generating process unit, wherein the receipt generating process unit determines whether or not to generate an electronic receipt according to a decision of the decision unit, and wherein one of the web receipt generation processor and the mobile receipt generation processor executes an electronic receipt generating process according to the decision. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6)
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7. A control method of a receipt generating device, comprising:
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communicating with a mobile device; determining, with a decision unit, whether an application that processes electronic receipts is installed on the mobile device; determining, with a receipt generating process unit, whether or not to generate an electronic receipt according to the determining step of the decision unit; and executing an electronic receipt generating process, with a mobile receipt generation processor, that produces the electronic receipt if the application that processes electronic receipts is installed, wherein a receipt generation processor includes a paper receipt generation processor in communication with a printer, a web receipt generation processor, the mobile receipt generation processor, and the receipt generating process unit. - View Dependent Claims (8, 9, 10, 11)
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