JP5862882B2 - ATM, bank system and ATM operation simplification method - Google Patents

Description

  The present invention relates to an ATM, a bank system, and an ATM operation simplification method.

  Conventionally, an ATM provided in a bank or the like can perform operations related to money transactions such as withdrawal of cash from a customer's deposit account, deposit of cash, inquiry of balance, and transfer. In this ATM, a customer usually performs an operation related to the above-described money transaction by inserting a cash card, inputting a personal identification number for authentication, and touching a pseudo button displayed on a display using a touch panel.

  By the way, depending on the contents of the money transaction, the operation in ATM becomes complicated. For example, in the case of an ATM transfer, it is necessary to insert a cash card and enter a PIN, then enter the bank, branch name, account type, account number and account holder, transfer amount, and confirmation of the input details. There is.

  Therefore, a technique has been proposed in which a cash card is inserted into an ATM, transfer destination information registered in advance in the system is acquired from the information on the cash card, and displayed on a display (for example, see Patent Document 1). According to this technique, since the customer can display the transfer destination on the display by inserting the cash card into the ATM, the input related to the transfer destination can be simplified.

JP 07-31806 A

  However, even with the technique disclosed in the above-mentioned patent document, it is necessary to input the amount of money and confirm the input contents in addition to the operation of selecting the transfer destination. By the way, in general, as people become older, their visual acuity and thinking ability decline. For this reason, it may be difficult for elderly people to perform step-by-step operations such as selection of a transfer destination, input of an amount, and confirmation of input contents.

  Moreover, the position and form in the display of the pseudo button of the touch panel adopted in general ATM change depending on the type of money transaction, for example, whether it is a drawer or a transfer. For this reason, the customer is required to understand and operate the function of the pseudo button of the touch panel that has changed, but this understanding may be difficult for some elderly people.

  The present invention has been made in view of the above problems, and an object of the present invention is to provide an ATM, a bank system, and an ATM operation simplification method that can be easily operated even by an elderly person.

  In order to solve the above problems, the ATM, bank system and ATM operation simplification method of the present invention have the following features.

The ATM of the present invention is an ATM that accepts a request relating to a customer's money transaction, a reading unit that reads the customer information from a card in which customer information is stored, an operation unit that can be pressed by the customer, An image relating to a function includes a display unit, and a control unit that controls an operation related to money transactions according to the function of the operation unit when the operation unit is pressed, and the operation unit includes the display unit The operation unit function setting means for setting a function when the operation unit is pressed to the operation unit based on the customer information, and the operation unit function setting unit are arranged immediately below the operation unit. And display control means for controlling display of an image related to the set function on the display unit.

  According to the said structure, in ATM which receives the request regarding a customer's money transaction, a reading part reads customer information from the card | curd in which customer information was memorize | stored. The operation unit can be pressed by the customer. The display unit displays an image related to the function of the operation unit. A control part controls the operation | movement regarding the money transaction according to the function of the said operation part, when an operation part is pressed. Then, the control unit sets a function when the operation unit is pressed on the operation unit based on the customer information by the operation unit function setting unit, and the operation unit function setting unit sets by the display control unit An image related to the function is displayed on the display unit.

  Here, the “money transaction” is a money transaction that is normally performed in an ATM, and includes, for example, depositing, withdrawing, or transferring money to a deposit account. Further, the “function” is a function that causes the ATM to execute an operation relating to the above-described money transaction. That is, for example, when the “function of the operation unit” is a function of withdrawing cash from the deposit account, the ATM performs an operation of withdrawing cash from the deposit account under the control of the control unit when the operation unit is pressed. The “function” more specifically includes, for example, a function of withdrawing a predetermined amount (for example, 10,000 yen) from a deposit account.

By doing in this way, ATM reads customer information from a card | curd, sets the function when it is pressed by the operation part based on this customer information, and displays this function. Thereby, the customer can withdraw 10,000 yen from the deposit account, for example, by reading the card into the ATM, confirming the function of the operation unit on the display unit, and pressing the operation unit. Therefore, even an elderly person can easily operate the ATM. Further, since the operation unit is arranged directly below the display unit, the customer can recognize the relationship between the operation unit and the display unit at a glance. Therefore, even an elderly person can withdraw a desired function, for example, 10,000 yen from a deposit account by pushing a button directly below a desired drinking water sample with a drinking water vending machine. Therefore, the ATM can be easily operated.

  Further, the ATM invention can further include the following features. Connected via a network to an authentication server that transmits balance information relating to the balance of the customer's deposit account, the operation unit function setting means extracts a predetermined amount from the deposit account as a function when the operation unit is pressed. When a predetermined amount withdrawal function is set and the balance of the deposit account is less than the predetermined amount based on the balance information received from the authentication server, the setting of the predetermined amount withdrawal function is invalidated, and the operation unit An operation display unit configured to display a setting display indicating that the predetermined amount withdrawal function is set on the operation unit or an invalid display indicating that the setting of the predetermined amount withdrawal function is invalid, and the display control unit If the predetermined amount withdrawal function is set for the operation unit by the operation unit function setting means, the setting is displayed on the operation display unit. It performs display control of the display, if the setting of the predetermined amount drawer function is invalid and performing display control to the invalid displayed on the operation display unit.

  According to the above configuration, the function of the operation unit is a predetermined amount withdrawal function for withdrawing a predetermined amount from the deposit account, and when the balance of the deposit account is less than the predetermined amount, the function of the operation unit can be disabled and the operation unit It is possible to display that the function is invalid. Thereby, the customer can easily recognize that, for example, the balance of the deposit account is less than a predetermined amount only by reading the card into the ATM. Therefore, even an elderly person can recognize whether or not a predetermined amount can be withdrawn with an easy operation in an ATM.

  Further, the ATM invention can further include the following features. The operation unit has a plurality of buttons each having a different number, the operation unit function setting unit sets a function for each of the plurality of buttons, and the display control unit displays the plurality of buttons. The display unit controls display of an image related to the function of each button in association with the displayed number.

  Thereby, the customer can confirm the relationship between the easily understandable number and the function of each button on the display unit. Therefore, even an elderly person can select a function in the manner of operating a remote control for selecting a television channel, and can easily operate an ATM. Here, “easy-to-understand numbers” means, for example, a single digit number or a two-digit number in a range that does not obscure, for example, up to 12 that is the same as the number of TV channels that even elderly people are familiar with. It may be a number.

  Further, the ATM invention can further include the following features. The operation unit includes a first operation unit and a second operation unit, the display unit includes a first display unit and a second display unit, and the first operation unit is disposed immediately below the first display unit. The second operation unit includes a plurality of buttons each having a different number, and the control unit further includes selection means for selecting either the first operation unit or the second operation unit. And the operation unit function setting unit sets a function for each of the plurality of buttons when the second operation unit is selected by the selection unit, and the display control unit is configured by the selection unit. When the second operation unit is selected, an image relating to the function of each button is displayed on the second display unit in association with the number indicated on the plurality of buttons.

  Thus, either the first operation unit that can recognize the relationship with the first display unit at a glance, or the second operation unit that can confirm the relationship between easily understandable numbers and the function of each button on the second display unit. The operation unit can be selected. That is, the customer can select an operation unit that is easy to operate or easy to understand. For example, the customer can select the first operation unit if the mode such as a button of a drinking water vending machine is easy to operate, and the second operation unit if the mode such as a TV remote control is easy to operate. Can be selected. Therefore, even an elderly person can select an operation that is easy to operate or understand, so that the ATM can be easily operated.

The bank system of the present invention is a bank system in which an ATM that accepts a request related to a customer's money transaction and an authentication server that performs customer authentication are connected via a network. The ATM indicates a fingerprint indicating the customer's fingerprint. A fingerprint reading unit for reading information; an operation unit arranged immediately below the display unit; and the fingerprint information read by the fingerprint reading unit is transmitted to the authentication server, and the fingerprint of the customer's predetermined finger or the customer A control unit that controls an operation related to a money transaction according to a function for the fingerprint information when the fingerprint information indicating a combination of fingerprints of the predetermined finger is read, and the authentication server includes the ATM from the ATM Information receiving means for receiving fingerprint information; authentication means for authenticating the customer from the fingerprint information received by the information receiving means; Extraction for extracting fingerprint corresponding function information related to the ATM function associated with the fingerprint of the customer's predetermined finger or the combination of the customer's predetermined finger fingerprint associated with the customer authenticated by the verification means And a fingerprint corresponding function information transmitting means for transmitting the fingerprint corresponding function information to the ATM. The control unit of the ATM receives the fingerprint corresponding function information from the authentication server, and the fingerprint corresponding function information. The fingerprint reading unit reads the fingerprint information indicating the fingerprint of the customer's predetermined finger or the combination of the customer's predetermined finger fingerprint, and the function of the operation unit with respect to the fingerprint information. Images relating to the functions set by the operation unit function setting unit are displayed on the operation unit function setting unit to be set and an image showing a predetermined finger or a combination of predetermined fingers. , Display control means for display control on the display unit a fingerprint corresponding functional image that associates and having a.

  According to the above configuration, in the bank system, an ATM that accepts a request related to a customer's money transaction and an authentication server that performs customer authentication are connected via a network. In ATM, a fingerprint reading unit reads fingerprint information indicating a customer's fingerprint, a display unit displays an image related to a function necessary for money transaction, and a control unit transmits the fingerprint information read by the fingerprint reading unit to an authentication server. When the fingerprint information indicating the fingerprint of the customer's predetermined finger or the combination of the fingerprint of the customer's predetermined finger is read, the operation related to the money transaction according to the function for the fingerprint information is controlled. In the authentication server, the information receiving means receives fingerprint information from the ATM, the authenticating means authenticates the customer from the fingerprint information received by the information receiving means, and the extracting means is associated with the customer authenticated by the authenticating means. The fingerprint corresponding function information related to the ATM function associated with the fingerprint of the customer's predetermined finger or the combination of the customer's predetermined finger is extracted, and the fingerprint corresponding function information transmitting means converts the fingerprint corresponding function information into ATM. Send. Then, the ATM control unit receives the fingerprint corresponding function information from the authentication server by the operation unit function setting means, and based on the fingerprint corresponding function information, the fingerprint reading unit detects the fingerprint of the customer's predetermined finger or the customer's predetermined function information. A function for the fingerprint information when the fingerprint information indicating the combination of the fingerprints of the fingers is read is set. In addition, the display control unit controls display on the display unit of a fingerprint corresponding function image in which an image indicating a predetermined finger or a combination of predetermined fingers is associated with an image related to each function set by the operation unit function setting unit.

  Here, “the function for the fingerprint information when the fingerprint information indicating the fingerprint of the predetermined finger or the combination of the predetermined finger of the customer is read” is, for example, the fingerprint of the index finger is read Sometimes it is a function of withdrawing 10,000 yen from the deposit account, and it is a function of withdrawing 20,000 yen from the deposit account when the fingerprints of the index and middle fingers are read.

By doing so, the bank system reads the fingerprint information at the ATM, authenticates the customer from the fingerprint information at the authentication server, extracts the fingerprint corresponding function information of the customer, and based on the fingerprint corresponding function information at the ATM, Set the function for fingerprint information and display this function. That is, for example, the customer can check the function associated with the index finger on the display unit by simply touching the fingerprint reading unit with the index finger, and withdraw 10,000 yen from the deposit account. Therefore, even an elderly person can easily operate the ATM. Further, since the operation unit is arranged directly below the display unit, the customer can recognize the relationship between the operation unit and the display unit at a glance. Therefore, even an elderly person can withdraw a desired function, for example, 10,000 yen from a deposit account by pushing a button directly below a desired drinking water sample with a drinking water vending machine. Therefore, the ATM can be easily operated.

  Further, the invention of the bank system can further include the following features. The ATM further includes a reading unit that reads the customer information from a card in which customer information is stored, and a first operation unit and a second operation unit that can be pressed by the customer. A plurality of buttons having different numbers, wherein the display unit is disposed immediately above the first operation unit, and displays a first display unit image related to the function of the first operation unit; A second display unit that displays an image related to the function of the operation unit or an image associated with the function of a customer's finger, and the control unit is configured to read the first operation unit, the second operation unit, or the fingerprint reading A selection means for selecting one of the sections, and the operation section function setting means, when the first operation section is selected by the selection section, based on the customer information, the first operation The first operating part is pressed on the part When the second operation unit is selected by the selection means when the function is created, the button is pressed on each of the plurality of buttons of the second operation unit based on the customer information. When the fingerprint reading unit is selected by the selection means, the function for the fingerprint information is set based on the fingerprint corresponding function information, and the display control means is set by the selection means. When the first operation unit is selected, an image relating to a function when the first operation unit is pressed is displayed on the first display unit, and the second operation unit is selected by the selection unit. In this case, an image relating to a function when each of the plurality of buttons of the second operation unit is pressed is associated with a number indicated on the plurality of buttons, and is displayed on the second display unit. Shows the control, in the case where the fingerprint reading unit is selected by said selection means, and displaying controls the fingerprint corresponding feature image on the second display unit.

  Thereby, the 1st operation part which can recognize the relation with the 1st display part at a glance, the 2nd operation part which can confirm the relation between the number of easy understanding and the function of each button on the 2nd display part, or 2nd The ATM operation means can be selected from any one of the fingerprint reading units that can confirm the function associated with the finger on the display unit. That is, the customer can select an operation unit that is easy to operate or easy to understand. For example, the customer can select the first operation unit if the mode such as a button of a drinking water vending machine is easy to operate, and the second operation unit if the mode such as a TV remote control is easy to operate. Can be selected, and a fingerprint reading unit can be selected if an operation is completed simply by holding the finger. Therefore, even an elderly person can select an operation that is easy to operate or understand, so that the ATM can be easily operated.

Further, the present invention can also be regarded as an ATM operation simplification method as follows. An ATM operation simplification method executed by an ATM that accepts a request relating to a customer's money transaction, wherein a read stage for reading the customer information from a card in which customer information is stored, and an operation unit capable of being pressed by the customer A control step of controlling an operation related to money transaction according to the function of the operation unit when the press operation is performed, and the control step is performed by pressing the operation unit on the operation unit based on the customer information. An operation unit function setting stage for setting a function when the operation is performed, and an image related to the function set in the operation unit function setting stage, and an image related to the function of the operation unit are displayed on a display unit disposed immediately above the operation unit a display control step of controlling, you comprising a.

  According to the present invention, it is possible to provide an ATM, a bank system, and an ATM operation simplification method that can be easily operated even by an elderly person.

It is a figure which shows the outline external appearance of ATM which concerns on embodiment of this invention. It is a figure which shows a 1st operation part and a 1st display part. It is a figure which shows a 2nd operation part. It is a figure which shows the external appearance of the outline of ATM which is a modification of ATM which concerns on embodiment of this invention. It is a figure which shows the functional block of the bank system which concerns on embodiment of this invention. It is a figure explaining customer information DB. It is a figure which shows the operation simplification processing flow of ATM in the bank system which concerns on embodiment of this invention. It is a figure which shows an example of the image regarding a function when each of 1st number button-9th number button of a 2nd operation part is pressed. It is a figure which shows an example of a fingerprint corresponding | compatible function image.

  DESCRIPTION OF EMBODIMENTS Hereinafter, embodiments for carrying out the present invention (hereinafter referred to as embodiments) will be described in detail with reference to the accompanying drawings. In addition, the same number (code | symbol) is attached | subjected to the same element through the whole description of embodiment.

  FIG. 1 is a diagram showing a schematic appearance of an ATM 10 according to an embodiment of the present invention. “ATM” is the name of ATM (Automated Teller Machine). ATM10 which concerns on embodiment receives the request regarding a customer's money transaction. Further, the ATM 10 includes a plurality of types of operation units that enable money transactions with a simple operation. For example, an operation unit registered in advance by a customer is selected from the plurality of types of operation units and can be operated.

  As shown in FIG. 1, the ATM 10 includes a card reading unit 12, a first operation unit 13, a second operation unit 14, and a fingerprint reading unit 15 on an inclined surface 11 a of a housing 11 that houses the control unit 100. The 1st display part 16, the 2nd display part 17, the bankbook entry part 18, and the money deposit or withdrawal part 19 are provided.

  The card reading unit 12 reads customer information from a cash card in which customer information is stored. In the present embodiment, “customer information” includes information related to an account such as a bank, a branch, an account holder (hereinafter also referred to as a customer), and an account number. Further, the “customer information” includes function information related to a function for causing the ATM 10 to execute an operation related to a money transaction, which is preset for the customer. In addition, the “customer information” includes operation unit information indicating whether or not to execute the function based on an operation of any of the first operation unit 13, the second operation unit 14, or the fingerprint reading unit 15 described later. In addition, the “function” in the present embodiment includes at least a predetermined amount withdrawal function for withdrawing a predetermined amount (for example, 10,000 yen) from a deposit account and a deposit function for depositing into a deposit account.

  The first operation unit 13 includes a first button 131, a second button 132, and a third button 133 that can be pressed by the customer. Different functions are set for the first button 131 to the third button 133. In the present embodiment, the “function” is a function that causes the ATM 10 to execute an operation related to the money transaction. Specifically, for example, the customer can pull out 10,000 yen by pressing the first button 131. Further, for example, the customer can withdraw 20,000 yen by pressing the second button 132. In the present embodiment, the number of the first operation units 13 is three. However, the number is not limited to this, and may be any number from 1 to any number.

  FIG. 2 is a diagram illustrating the first operation unit 13 and the first display unit 16. The first button 131 of the first operation unit 13 includes a first button display unit 131a and a first button display unit 131b, and the second button 132 includes a second button display unit 132a and a second button display unit 132b, The button 133 includes a third button display unit 133a and a third button display unit 133b.

  The first button display portion 131a to the third button display portion 133a are a round watermark portion formed on the surface of each button, and light emission arranged behind each of the round watermark portions inside each button. Means (for example, LED). The first button display unit 131b to the third button display unit 133b are arranged behind the X-shaped watermark unit formed on the surface of each button and the X-shaped watermark unit inside each button. Light emitting means (for example, LED).

  The first button display unit 131a to the third button display unit 133a perform setting display indicating that a function is set for each button. The first button display unit 131b to the third button display unit 133b perform an invalid display indicating that the function set to each button is disabled or the function is not set. The “setting display” in the first button display part 131a to the third button display part 133a is a display in which the light emitting means is turned on and the round watermark part emits light. The “invalid display” in the first button display unit 131b to the third button display unit 133b is a display in which the light emitting means is turned on and the X-shaped watermark unit emits light. The “invalid display” includes, for example, the first display unit 16 and the first button display unit 131b to the third button in addition to the light emission of the X-shaped watermark unit in the first button display unit 131b to the third button display unit 133b. The light emitting means of the display unit 133b may be turned off.

  FIG. 3 is a diagram illustrating the second operation unit 14. The second operation unit 14 can be pressed by the customer, and the first number button 141, the second number button 142, the third number button 143, the fourth number button 144, the first number button, each showing a different one-digit number. A 5 number button 145, a sixth number button 146, a seventh number button 147, an eighth number button 148, and a ninth number button 149 are provided. In the second operation unit 14, a first numeric button 141 to a ninth numeric button 149 are arranged on a remote control body 14a that can be held by a customer. Different functions are set to the first numeric button 141 to the ninth numeric button 149, respectively. Specifically, for example, the customer can withdraw 10,000 yen by pressing the first numeric button 141. For example, the customer can withdraw 20,000 yen by pressing the second number button 142. Furthermore, the second operation unit 14 includes a number addition button 151 with a “+” sign and a number subtraction button 152 with a “−” sign. The number addition button 151 and the number subtraction button 152 are buttons that substitute for the first number button 141 to the ninth number button 149. Specifically, for example, when the first numeric button 141 is pressed as an initial state, when the numeric addition button 151 is pressed once, the second numeric button 142 is pressed. Further, when the number addition button 151 is pressed once, the third number button 143 is pressed. On the other hand, when the number subtraction button 152 is pressed once, the second number button 142 returns to the pressed state, and when the number subtraction button 152 is pressed once, the first number The state returns to the state in which the button 141 is pressed. When the first numeric button 141 to the ninth numeric button 149, the numeric addition button 151, or the numeric subtraction button 152 are pressed, the operation is determined after a predetermined time has elapsed since the pressing operation. On the other hand, when the first numeric button 141 to the ninth numeric button 149, the numeric addition button 151, or the numeric subtraction button 152 are pressed again before the predetermined time elapses, the previous pressing operation is canceled. That is, for example, when the second number button 142 or the number addition button 151 is pressed once, the second number button 142 is pressed. However, before the predetermined time elapses, the third number button 142 is further pressed. When the button 143 or the number addition button 151 is pressed once, the state where the second number button 142 is pressed is canceled and the state where the third number button 143 is pressed is entered.

  The first numeric button 141 of the second operation unit 14 includes a first numeric button display unit 141a, the second numeric button 142 includes a second numeric button display unit 142a, and the third numeric button 143 is a third numeric button. The fourth numeric button 144 includes a fourth numeric button display portion 144a, the fifth numeric button 145 includes a fifth numeric button display portion 145a, and the sixth numeric button 146 includes a sixth numeric button display portion. 146a, the seventh numeric button 147 has a seventh numeric button display portion 147a, the eighth numeric button 148 has an eighth numeric button display portion 148a, and the ninth numeric button 149 has a ninth numeric button display portion 149a. Prepare.

  The first numeric button display unit 141a to the ninth numeric button display unit 149a are provided with a different one-digit number-shaped watermark formed on the surface of each button, and behind the number-shaped watermark in each button. And a light emitting means (for example, LED) disposed in the.

  The first numeric button display unit 141a to the ninth numeric button display unit 149a have a setting display indicating that the function is set for each button, or the function setting is invalidated or the function is set. Invalid display to show that there is no. The “setting display” in the first numeric button display unit 141a to the ninth numeric button display unit 149a is a display in which the light emitting means is turned on and the digital watermark is emitted. The “invalid display” in the first numeric button display portion 141a to the ninth numeric button display portion 149a is a display in which the light emitting means is turned off and the digital watermark portion is not conspicuous.

  Returning to FIG. 1, the fingerprint reading unit 15 reads fingerprint information indicating the customer's fingerprint when the customer touches it with a finger. Different functions are set in the fingerprint information of the customer's finger. Specifically, for example, the customer can withdraw 10,000 yen by touching the fingerprint reading unit 15 with the index finger. For example, the customer can withdraw 20,000 yen by touching the fingerprint reading unit 15 with the middle finger. The fingerprint information is used for personal authentication in the authentication server 20.

  The first display unit 16 is disposed immediately above the first operation unit 13. Specifically, the first display unit 16 includes the first display unit 16 a directly above the first button 131 of the first operation unit 13, the first display unit 16 b directly above the second button 132, and the third button 133. The 1st display part 16c is arrange | positioned. An image related to a function when the first button 131 is pressed is displayed on the first display portion 16a, and an image related to a function when the second button 132 is pressed is displayed on the first display portion 16b. An image related to the function when the third button 133 is pressed is displayed on the first display portion 16c.

  The 2nd display part 17 is arrange | positioned in the position which faces the customer who stands in front of ATM10. The second display unit 17 displays an image related to the function when each of the first numeric button 141 to the ninth numeric button 149 of the second operation unit 14 is pressed. Alternatively, the second display unit 17 has a fingerprint-corresponding function image in which an image indicating a function when a finger touches the fingerprint reading unit 15 is associated with an image indicating a customer's predetermined finger or a combination of predetermined fingers. Is displayed. In addition, the 2nd display part 17 is comprised with a touch panel, for example, when a cash card is inserted in the card | curd reading part 12, you may display the numeric keypad for inputting the PIN code for authentication.

  The bankbook entry unit 18 reads and prints the bankbook. In the money deposit / withdrawal unit 19, money is taken in and out.

  FIG. 4 is a diagram showing an outline appearance of an ATM 10A which is a modification of the ATM 10 according to the embodiment of the present invention. The ATM 10A is different from the ATM 10 in that the housing 11A is a substantially rectangular parallelepiped. Similarly to ATM 10, ATM 10A includes a card reading unit 12, a first operation unit 13, a first display unit 16, a passbook entry unit 18, and a cash deposit / withdrawal unit 19. On the other hand, the ATM 10A is different from the ATM 10 and does not include the second operation unit 14, the second display unit 17, and the fingerprint reading unit 15. That is, the ATM 10 </ b> A is a form specialized for the operation by the first operation unit 13. In the ATM 10 </ b> A, the first display unit 16 is disposed at the height of the customer's line of sight, and the first operation unit 13 is disposed directly below the first display unit 16. Thereby, although a vending machine can be operated and drinking water can be purchased, the customer who thinks that operation of ATM is difficult can be associated with the vending machine of drinking water, and the weak feelings about operation of ATM can be reduced.

  FIG. 5 is a diagram showing functional blocks of the bank system 1 according to the embodiment of the present invention. The bank system 1 includes an ATM 10 that accepts a request related to a customer's money transaction, and an authentication server 20 that is connected to the ATM 10 via a network and authenticates the customer.

  Hereinafter, in cooperation with the card reading unit 12, the first operation unit 13, the second operation unit 14, the fingerprint reading unit 15, the first display unit 16, the second display unit 17, the passbook entry unit 18, and the cash deposit / withdrawal unit 19 described above. The functional configuration of the control unit 100 that operates and controls the ATM 10 operation relating to money transactions will be described.

  The control unit 100 includes a customer information transmission unit 101, a fingerprint information transmission unit 102, a balance information reception unit 103, a selection unit 104, an operation unit function setting unit 105, a display control unit 106, and a function execution unit 107. .

  The customer information transmitting unit 101 transmits the customer information read by the card reading unit 12 to the authentication server 20. The fingerprint information transmitting unit 102 transmits the fingerprint information read by the fingerprint reading unit 15 to the authentication server 20. The balance information receiving unit 103 receives, from the authentication server 20, balance information related to the customer account transmitted by the customer information transmitting unit 101 and the balance of the account holder (customer) of the fingerprint information transmitted by the fingerprint information transmitting unit 102. To do.

  The selection unit 104 selects one of the first operation unit 13, the second operation unit 14, and the fingerprint reading unit 15 based on the operation unit information included in the customer information read by the card reading unit 12. In this embodiment, the selection unit 104 selects the operation unit based on the customer information. However, the selection unit 104 is not limited thereto, and selects the first operation unit 13 when the first operation unit 13 is operated by the customer. It is also possible to select the second operation unit 14 when the second operation unit 14 is operated, and to select the fingerprint reading unit 15 when the fingerprint reading unit 15 is operated. In addition, the operation unit information can be received from the authentication server 20, and any of the first operation unit 13, the second operation unit 14, and the fingerprint reading unit 15 can be selected based on the received operation unit information.

  When the selection unit 104 selects the first operation unit 13, the operation unit function setting unit 105 performs the first operation of the first operation unit 13 based on the function information included in the customer information read by the card reading unit 12. A function when a pressing operation is performed is set for each of the button 131, the second button 132, and the third button 133.

  In addition, when the second operation unit 14 is selected by the selection unit 104, the operation unit function setting unit 105, based on the function information, the first number button 141, the second number button 142 of the second operation unit 14, When the third numeric button 143, the fourth numeric button 144, the fifth numeric button 145, the sixth numeric button 146, the seventh numeric button 147, the eighth numeric button 148, and the ninth numeric button 149 are pressed. Set the function.

  Further, when the fingerprint reading unit 15 is selected by the selection unit 104, the operation unit function setting unit 105 uses the fingerprint reading unit 15 based on the fingerprint corresponding function information received from the authentication server 20 to specify a predetermined finger of the customer. Function for the fingerprint information when the fingerprint information indicating the combination of the fingerprint of the customer or the predetermined finger of the customer is read. Here, the “fingerprint correspondence function information” is information regarding the function of the ATM 10 associated with a fingerprint of a customer's predetermined finger or a combination of the customer's predetermined finger fingerprint, as will be described in detail later.

  Further, when the set function is a predetermined amount withdrawal function, the operation unit function setting unit 105 is based on the balance information received from the authentication server 20 by the balance information receiving unit 103 and the balance of the deposit account is less than the predetermined amount. , Invalidate the setting of the predetermined amount withdrawal function.

  Based on the selection of the operation unit of the selection unit 104, the display control unit 106 controls the display on the first display unit 16 or the second display unit 17 regarding the function set by the operation unit function setting unit 105. Specifically, when the first operation unit 13 is selected by the selection unit 104, the display control unit 106 functions when the first button 131, the second button 132, and the third button 133 are pressed. Is displayed on the first display unit 16.

  Further, when the second operation unit 14 is selected by the selection unit 104, the display control unit 106 is operated when each of the first numeric button 141 to the ninth numeric button 149 of the second operation unit 14 is pressed. The second display unit 17 controls display of an image related to the above function.

  In addition, when the fingerprint reading unit 15 is selected by the selection unit 104, the display control unit 106 controls display of the fingerprint corresponding function image on the second display unit 17.

  Further, the display control means 106, when the function is set for the first button 131 to the third button 133 of the first operation part 13 by the operation part function setting means 105, the first button display part 131a to the first button. Display control for displaying the setting on the three-button display unit 133a is performed, and display control for displaying the invalidity on the first button display unit 131b to the third button display unit 133b is performed when the setting of the function is invalid. . The display control means 106 also displays the first button display unit 131b to the third button display unit 133b when no function is set for the first button 131 to the third button 133 of the first operation unit 13. Display control for invalid display.

  The display control means 106 also displays the first number when the predetermined amount withdrawal function is set for the first number button 141 to the ninth number button 149 of the second operation section 14 by the operation section function setting means 105. Display control is performed to display settings on the button display unit 141a to the ninth numeric button display unit 149a, and when the setting of the predetermined amount withdrawal function is invalid, the first numeric button display unit 141a to the ninth numeric button display Display control for performing invalid display on the unit 149a is performed. Further, the display control means 106 displays the first numeric button display unit 141a to the ninth numeric value when no function is set for the first numeric button 141 to the ninth numeric button 149 of the second operation unit 14. Display control for invalid display on the button display unit 149a is performed.

  The function execution unit 107 controls the passbook entry unit 18 and the cash deposit / withdrawal unit 19 based on the operation of the first operation unit 13, the second operation unit 14, or the fingerprint reading unit 15 by the customer, and the operation unit function setting unit 105 Executes the set function.

  Next, the functional configuration of the authentication server 20 will be described. The authentication server 20 includes an information receiving unit 21, an authenticating unit 22, an extracting unit 23, a fingerprint corresponding function information transmitting unit 24, a balance information transmitting unit 25, a customer information database (hereinafter also referred to as DB) 200, Is provided.

  The information receiving means 21 receives fingerprint information and customer information from the ATM 10. The authentication unit 22 authenticates the customer based on the fingerprint information and customer information received by the information receiving unit 21.

  The extraction unit 23 refers to the customer information DB 200 and is associated with the customer's predetermined finger fingerprint or a combination of the customer's predetermined finger fingerprint associated with the customer authenticated by the authentication unit 22. Fingerprint corresponding function information related to the function of the ATM 10 is extracted.

  FIG. 6 is a diagram for explaining the customer information DB 200. In the customer information DB 200, an account holder name, a personal identification number, authentication fingerprint information, a deposit balance, and fingerprint correspondence function information are associated with an account number. In the fingerprint corresponding function information, the function of the ATM 10 is associated with the fingerprint information of a predetermined finger of the account holder (customer) or the combination of the fingerprint information of the predetermined finger of the customer. More specifically, for example, in the example shown in FIG. 6, the 10,000-dollar withdrawal function is associated with the fingerprint information of the index finger, and the 20,000- yen withdrawal function is associated with the fingerprint information of the middle finger. The deposit function is associated with the combination of the fingerprint information.

  Returning to FIG. 5, the fingerprint corresponding function information transmitting unit 24 transmits the fingerprint corresponding function information extracted by the extracting unit 23 to the ATM 10.

  The balance information transmitting unit 25 refers to the customer information DB 200, acquires balance information indicating the deposit balance of the customer who has received the customer information by the information receiving unit 21, and transmits it to the ATM 10.

  Note that the functional blocks shown in FIG. 5 are merely examples, and one functional unit may be divided or a plurality of functional units may be configured as one functional unit. The number of ATMs and server devices is not limited to one and may be a plurality. Each functional unit includes a computer (CPU) built in the ATM and the server device, a computer program stored in a storage device such as a ROM (Read Only Memory) or a hard disk, and executed by the CPU. A program reads and writes necessary data such as a table from a database (DB; Data Base) stored in a storage device or a storage area on a memory, and in some cases, related hardware (for example, an input / output device, a display device) This is realized by controlling the communication interface device. In addition, the database (DB) in the embodiment of the present invention may be a commercial database, but it simply means a collection of tables and files, and the internal structure of the database itself does not matter.

  Next, the operation simplification process of the ATM 10 in the bank system 1 according to the embodiment of the present invention will be described. FIG. 7 is a diagram showing an operation simplification process flow of the ATM 10 in the bank system 1 according to the embodiment of the present invention.

  In step S <b> 1, the customer information transmission unit 101 of the control unit 100 of the ATM 10 transmits the customer information read by the card reading unit 12 to the authentication server 20. In step S <b> 2, the information receiving unit 21 of the authentication server 20 receives customer information from the ATM 10.

  In step S <b> 3, the fingerprint information transmission unit 102 of the control unit 100 of the ATM 10 transmits the fingerprint information read by the fingerprint reading unit 15 to the authentication server 20. In step S <b> 4, the information receiving unit 21 of the authentication server 20 receives fingerprint information from the ATM 10.

  In step S <b> 5, the authentication unit 22 of the authentication server 20 authenticates the customer based on the fingerprint information and customer information received by the information receiving unit 21. Next, in step S6, the balance information transmitting means 25 of the authentication server 20 refers to the customer information DB 200 (see FIG. 6), and the balance indicating the deposit balance of the customer whose information receiving means 21 received the customer information in step S2. Information is acquired and transmitted to the ATM 10. In step S7, the balance information receiving means 103 of the control unit 100 of the ATM 10 is the account holder of the customer information transmitted by the customer information transmitting means 101 in step S2 or the fingerprint information transmitted by the fingerprint information transmitting means 102 in step S3. The balance information related to the balance of the (customer) deposit account is received from the authentication server 20.

  In step S8, the selection means 104 of the control unit 100 of the ATM 10 determines whether or not the operation unit information included in the customer information read by the card reading unit 12 is to execute the function by the first operation unit 13. If the first operation unit 13 is defined, the first operation unit 13 is selected and the process proceeds to step S9. If the first operation unit 13 is not defined, the process proceeds to step S12. Move.

  In step S <b> 9, the operation unit function setting unit 105 of the control unit 100 of the ATM 10 is based on the function information included in the customer information read by the card reading unit 12, and the first button 131 and the second button 132 of the first operation unit 13. And the function when the pressing operation is performed is set for each of the third buttons 133. Further, in step S9, the operation unit function setting unit 105 determines whether the deposit account is set based on the balance information received by the balance information receiving unit 103 from the authentication server 20 in step S7 when the set function is a predetermined amount withdrawal function. When the balance is less than the predetermined amount, the setting of the predetermined amount withdrawal function is invalidated.

  In step S <b> 10, the display control unit 106 of the control unit 100 of the ATM 10 controls display on the first display unit 16 of an image related to the function set by the operation unit function setting unit 105 in step S <b> 9. Specifically, the display control means 106 displays an image relating to a function when the first button 131 is pressed on the first display unit 16a and an image relating to a function when the second button 132 is pressed on the first display unit. In 16b, an image related to the function when the third button 133 is pressed is displayed on the first display unit 16c.

  Specifically, as shown in FIG. 2, for example, the display control unit 106 is configured to display the first display unit when the 10,000-yen withdrawal function is set as a function when the first button 131 is pressed. In 16a, display control of an image related to the 10,000 yen withdrawal function is performed. In addition, for example, when the 20,000-yen withdrawal function is set as a function when the second button 132 is pressed, and the setting is invalid, the display control unit 106 first display unit 16b. In addition, while displaying an image relating to the 20,000 yen withdrawal function, display control is performed to indicate that the function is invalid (for example, “X” display on the first display unit 16b).

  Returning to FIG. 7, in step S <b> 11, the display control means 106 of the control unit 100 of the ATM 10 controls the first button 131 to the third button 133 of the first operation unit 13 by the operation unit function setting unit 105 in step S <b> 9. When the function is set, display control for displaying the setting on the first button display unit 131a to the third button display unit 133a is performed, and when the setting of the function is invalid, the first button display is performed. Display control for performing invalid display on the unit 131b to the third button display unit 133b is performed. In step S <b> 11, if no function is set for the first button 131 to the third button 133 of the first operation unit 13, the display control unit 106 performs the first button display unit 131 b to the third button 133. Display control for invalid display on the button display unit 133b is performed.

  Specifically, as shown in FIG. 2, for example, when the function when the first button 131 is pressed is set, the display control unit 106 displays a setting display on the first button display unit 131a. Control (for example, light emission of a round watermark part in the 1st button display part 131a) is performed. Further, for example, when the function when the second button 132 is pressed is set and the setting is invalid, the display control unit 106 displays invalid indication (for example, on the second button display unit 132b). Display control of light emission of the X-shaped watermark portion in the second button display portion 132b is performed.

  Returning to FIG. 7, in step S <b> 12, the selection unit 104 of the control unit 100 of the ATM 10 can execute a function on the operation unit information included in the customer information read by the card reading unit 12 by the first operation unit 13. It is determined whether or not the second operation unit 14 is defined. If the second operation unit 14 is defined, the second operation unit 14 is selected and the process proceeds to step S13. If the second operation unit 14 is not defined Selects the fingerprint reader 15 and proceeds to step S18.

  In step S13, the operation unit function setting means 105 of the control unit 100 of the ATM 10 is based on the function information included in the customer information read by the card reading unit 12, and the first number button 141 and the second number of the second operation unit 14 are used. Button 142, third numeric button 143, fourth numeric button 144, fifth numeric button 145, sixth numeric button 146, seventh numeric button 147, eighth numeric button 148, and ninth numeric button 149 are pressed. Set the function when

  In step S14, the display control unit 106 of the control unit 100 of the ATM 10 controls display on the second display unit 17 of an image related to the function set by the operation unit function setting unit 105 in step S13.

  FIG. 8 is a diagram illustrating an example of an image related to a function when each of the first numeric button 141 to the ninth numeric button 149 of the second operation unit 14 is pressed. As shown in FIG. 8, the display control means 106 displays the first numeric button 141 to the ninth numeric button 149 as images related to functions when the first numeric button 141 to the ninth numeric button 149 are pressed. The second display unit 17 controls display of an image in which an image indicating a function when each of the first numeric button 141 to the ninth numeric button 149 is pressed is associated with the indicated number. In addition, for example, the display control means 106 sets the number “2” when the 20,000 yen withdrawal function is set as a function when the second number button 142 is pressed and the setting is invalid. While displaying an image associated with an image showing the 20,000 yen withdrawal function, display control is performed to indicate that the function is invalid (for example, display of a strike-through line of the associated image). Further, for example, the display control means 106 performs the pressing operation when the first numerical button 141 to the ninth numerical button 149 or any of the numerical addition button 151 or the numerical subtraction button 152 is pressed as a substitute for these buttons. Display control is performed to enlarge and display only the image relating to the function of the button that has been displayed on the second display unit 17. Thereby, the user can confirm the result of selecting the function.

  Returning to FIG. 7, in step S <b> 15, the display control unit 106 of the control unit 100 of the ATM 10 performs steps for the first numeric button 141 to the ninth numeric button 149 of the second operation unit 14 by the operation unit function setting unit 105. In S13, when the function is set, display control is performed to display the setting on the first numeric button display unit 141a to the ninth numeric button display unit 149a, and when the setting of the function is invalidated Display control for performing invalid display on the first numeric button display unit 141a to the ninth numeric button display unit 149a is performed. In step S15, the display control means 106 displays the first numeric button display 141a when no function is set for the first numeric button 141 to the ninth numeric button 149 of the second operation unit 14. -Display control for invalid display on the ninth numeric button display unit 149a is performed.

  Specifically, as shown in FIG. 3, for example, when the function when the first numeric button 141 is pressed is set, the display control means 106 displays the setting on the first numeric button display unit 141a. Display control (for example, the light emission of the number-shaped watermark portion in the first number button display portion 141a). Further, for example, when the function when the second numeric button 142 is pressed is set and the setting is invalid, the display control means 106 displays an invalid indication on the second numeric button display unit 142a ( For example, the display control of the display in which the number-shaped watermark portion is not conspicuous is performed by turning off the light emitting means in the second number button display portion 142a.

  In step S16, the extraction unit 23 of the authentication server 20 refers to the customer information DB 200, and the fingerprint of the customer's predetermined finger associated with the customer authenticated by the authentication unit 22 in step S5 or the customer's predetermined The fingerprint corresponding function information related to the function of the ATM 10 associated with the combination of the fingerprints of the fingers is extracted. In step S17, the fingerprint corresponding function information transmitting unit 24 of the authentication server 20 transmits the fingerprint corresponding function information extracted by the extracting unit 23 in step S16 to the ATM 10.

  In step S18, the operation unit function setting unit 105 of the control unit 100 of the ATM 10 uses the fingerprint reading unit 15 based on the fingerprint corresponding function information received from the authentication server 20, or the customer's predetermined finger fingerprint or the customer's predetermined function. A function for the fingerprint information when the fingerprint information indicating the combination of the fingerprints of the fingers is read is set.

  In step S <b> 19, the display control unit 106 of the control unit 100 of the ATM 10 controls display on the second display unit 17 of an image related to the function set by the operation unit function setting unit 105 in step S <b> 18.

  FIG. 9 is a diagram illustrating an example of a fingerprint corresponding function image. As shown in FIG. 9, the display control means 106 displays a predetermined finger as an image relating to a function when these fingers touch the fingerprint reading unit 15 on an image showing a predetermined finger or combination of predetermined fingers of the customer. Alternatively, the second display unit 17 controls display of a fingerprint-corresponding function image in which an image indicating a combination of fingers is associated with an image related to a function when these fingers touch the fingerprint reading unit 15. Further, for example, when the 20,000 yen withdrawal function is set as a function when the middle finger touches the fingerprint reading unit 15 and the setting is invalid, the display control unit 106 moves the middle finger to the fingerprint reading unit. While displaying a fingerprint corresponding function image in which an image indicating a 20,000 yen withdrawal function is associated with an image that suggests touching 15, an indication that the function is invalid (for example, canceling the fingerprint corresponding function image) Display control of line display). In addition, for example, when either a predetermined finger or a predetermined combination of fingers touches the fingerprint reading unit 15, the display control unit 106 displays only an image related to the function when the finger touches the second display unit. Display control is performed to enlarge the display to 17. Thereby, the user can confirm the result of selecting the function.

  Returning to FIG. 7, in step S <b> 20, the function execution means 107 of the control unit 100 of the ATM 10 is based on the operation of the first operation unit 13, the second operation unit 14, or the fingerprint reading unit 15 by the customer. The cash deposit / withdrawal unit 19 is controlled, and the function set by the operation unit function setting means 105 is executed.

  As mentioned above, although this invention was demonstrated using embodiment, it cannot be overemphasized that the technical scope of this invention is not limited to the range as described in the said embodiment. It will be apparent to those skilled in the art that various modifications or improvements can be added to the above-described embodiments. Further, it is apparent from the scope of the claims that the embodiments added with such changes or improvements can be included in the technical scope of the present invention.

1 Banking system 10 ATM
10A ATM
DESCRIPTION OF SYMBOLS 11 Housing | casing 11A Housing | casing 11a Inclined surface 12 Card reading part 13 1st operation part 14 2nd operation part 14a Remote control main body 15 Fingerprint reading part 16 1st display part 16a 1st display part 16b 1st display part 16c 1st display part 17 Second display unit 18 Passbook entry unit 19 Money deposit / withdrawal unit 20 Authentication server 21 Information receiving unit 22 Authentication unit 23 Extracting unit 24 Fingerprint corresponding function information transmitting unit 25 Balance information transmitting unit 100 Control unit 101 Customer information transmitting unit 102 Fingerprint information Transmission means 103 Balance information reception means 104 Selection means 105 Operation part function setting means 106 Display control means 107 Function execution means 131 First button 131a First button display part 131b First button display part 132 Second button 132a Second button display part 132b Second button display section 133 Third button 13 a Third button display unit 133b Third button display unit 141 First numeric button 141a First numeric button display unit 142 Second numeric button 142a Second numeric button display unit 143 Third numeric button 143a Third numeric button display unit 144 4 number button 144a 4th number button display part 145 5th number button 145a 5th number button display part 146 6th number button 146a 6th number button display part 147 7th number button 147a 7th number button display part 148 8th number Button 148a Eighth number button display part 149 Ninth number button 149a Ninth number button display part 151 Number addition button 152 Number subtraction button 200 Customer information DB

Claims (7)

In an ATM that accepts requests for customer money transactions,
A reading unit for reading the customer information from a card storing the customer information;
An operation unit that can be pressed by the customer;
An image relating to the function of the operation unit;
A control unit that controls an operation related to money transaction according to the function of the operation unit when the operation unit is pressed;
The operation unit is arranged directly below the display unit,
The controller is
Based on the customer information, an operation unit function setting means for setting a function when the operation unit is pressed on the operation unit;
Display control means for controlling display of an image related to the function set by the operation section function setting means on the display section. Connected via a network with an authentication server that sends balance information about customer account balances,
The operation unit function setting means includes:
As a function when the operation unit is pressed, set a predetermined amount withdrawal function to withdraw a predetermined amount from a deposit account,
Based on the balance information received from the authentication server, if the balance of the deposit account is less than the predetermined amount, the setting of the predetermined amount withdrawal function is invalidated,
The operation unit includes an operation display unit that performs a setting display indicating that the predetermined amount withdrawal function is set in the operation unit or an invalid display indicating that the setting of the predetermined amount withdrawal function is invalid. ,
The display control unit performs display control to display the setting on the operation display unit when the predetermined amount withdrawal function is set for the operation unit by the operation unit function setting unit, and the predetermined amount 2. The ATM according to claim 1, wherein when the setting of the drawer function is invalid, display control for performing the invalid display on the operation display unit is performed. The operation unit has a plurality of buttons each having a different number,
The operation unit function setting means sets a function for each of the plurality of buttons,
3. The ATM according to claim 1, wherein the display control unit controls display of an image related to a function of each button on the display unit in association with a number indicated on the plurality of buttons. The operation unit includes a first operation unit and a second operation unit,
The display unit includes a first display unit and a second display unit,
The first operation unit is disposed immediately below the first display unit,
The second operation unit has a plurality of buttons each having a different number,
The control unit further includes selection means for selecting either the first operation unit or the second operation unit,
The operation unit function setting unit sets a function for each of the plurality of buttons when the second operation unit is selected by the selection unit,
When the second operation unit is selected by the selection unit, the display control unit is configured to display an image relating to the function of each button in association with the number indicated on the plurality of buttons. The ATM according to any one of claims 1 to 3 , wherein display control is performed. In a banking system in which an ATM that accepts a request related to a customer's money transaction and an authentication server that authenticates the customer are connected via a network,
The ATM is
A fingerprint reading unit for reading fingerprint information indicating the customer's fingerprint;
An operation unit arranged immediately below the display unit;
When the fingerprint information read by the fingerprint reading unit is transmitted to the authentication server, and the fingerprint information indicating the fingerprint of the customer's predetermined finger or the combination of the customer's predetermined finger is read, A control unit for controlling operations related to money transactions according to the function for the fingerprint information,
The authentication server is
Information receiving means for receiving the fingerprint information from the ATM;
Authentication means for authenticating the customer from the fingerprint information received by the information receiving means;
Fingerprint corresponding function information related to the ATM function associated with the fingerprint of the customer's predetermined finger or a combination of the customer's predetermined finger fingerprint associated with the customer authenticated by the authentication means is extracted. Extraction means;
Fingerprint corresponding function information transmitting means for transmitting the fingerprint corresponding function information to the ATM,
The control unit of the ATM
The fingerprint corresponding function information received from the authentication server and based on the fingerprint function information, the fingerprint reading unit indicates the fingerprint of the customer's predetermined finger or the combination of the customer's predetermined finger Operation unit function setting means for setting the function of the operation unit for the fingerprint information when the information is read;
Display control means for controlling the display unit to display a fingerprint corresponding function image in which an image related to each function set by the operation unit function setting unit is associated with an image showing a predetermined finger or a combination of predetermined fingers. A banking system characterized by comprising: The ATM is
A reading unit for reading the customer information from a card storing the customer information;
A first operation unit and a second operation unit that can be pressed by the customer;
The second operation unit has a plurality of buttons each having a different number,
The display unit
A first display unit arranged immediately above the first operation unit and displaying an image related to the function of the first operation unit;
A second display unit that displays an image related to the function of the second operation unit or a function related to the finger of the customer,
The control unit further includes a selection unit that selects any one of the first operation unit, the second operation unit, and the fingerprint reading unit,
The operation unit function setting means includes:
When the first operation unit is selected by the selection unit, based on the customer information, a function when the first operation unit is pressed is set in the first operation unit,
When the second operation unit is selected by the selection means, based on the customer information, set a function when a pressing operation is performed on each of the plurality of buttons of the second operation unit,
When the fingerprint reading unit is selected by the selection unit, based on the fingerprint corresponding function information, set a function for the fingerprint information,
The display control means includes
When the first operation unit is selected by the selection unit, an image related to a function when the first operation unit is pressed is displayed and controlled on the first display unit,
When the second operation unit is selected by the selection unit, an image relating to a function when each of the plurality of buttons of the second operation unit is pressed is displayed on the numbers indicated on the plurality of buttons. In correspondence with each other, display control on the second display unit,
6. The bank system according to claim 5 , wherein when the fingerprint reading unit is selected by the selection unit, the fingerprint corresponding function image is displayed on the second display unit. An ATM operation simplification method executed by an ATM that accepts a request relating to a customer's money transaction,
A reading step of reading the customer information from a card storing customer information;
A control step of controlling an operation related to a money transaction according to a function of the operation unit when an operation unit capable of being pressed by the customer is pressed;
The control step includes
Based on the customer information, an operation unit function setting stage for setting a function when the operation unit is pressed on the operation unit,
A display control step of controlling display of an image related to the function set in the operation unit function setting step on a display unit disposed immediately above the operation unit. To simplify the operation.

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