JP6515535B2 - Trading device - Google Patents

Description

  The present invention relates to a transaction apparatus, for example, a cash management machine that manages and deposits and withdraws cash at a financial institution, a transportation organization (for example, an office of a transportation business involving handling of cash such as cash on delivery), a retail store, etc. Applicable

  At present, a cash management machine is introduced as a transaction apparatus for depositing and withdrawing money in financial institutions, transport agencies, retail stores and the like.

  As a conventional cash management machine 1, there is an apparatus described in Patent Document 1, for example.

  The device described in Patent Document 1 can receive receipts of sales proceeds, output receipts, and manage who received and how much, etc.

JP, 2010-20509, A

  In the conventional cash management machine, receipt of sales proceeds will be issued, and a receipt printed with the amount of money deposited will be issued. However, if the person who made the deposit is a company different from the user company who installed the cash management machine (for example, a business consignment company or part-time job), the receipt will be issued if cash such as sales proceeds is deposited on the cash management machine. Since it is to be treated as a receipt on business, it is necessary to put a revenue stamp on the receipt. That is, in the conventional cash management machine, there is a problem that, depending on the operator, there may be a case where the cost for the revenue stamp may be incurred for receipt issuance when performing a transaction involving payment.

  Therefore, when conducting a transaction involving payment, a transaction apparatus capable of efficiently issuing a receipt is desired.

The transaction apparatus of the present invention comprises (1) transaction means for performing a transaction involving payment, (2) identification information acquisition means for acquiring identification information of an operator when the transaction means performs a transaction, and (3) the above. The operation content of the printing unit is determined according to the printing unit that issues the receipt on which the transaction unit performs the transaction contents, and (4) the identification information acquired by the identification information acquiring unit, and the operation content according to the determined operation content possess a print control means for controlling the printing means, (5) the print control means in response to identification information the identification information acquisition unit acquires, determines whether to change the contents of the receipt to be issued If it is determined that the content of the receipt to be issued is to be changed, the receipt after the content change is issued, and (6) the print control means determines that the content of the receipt to be issued is to be modified. And it replaces a predetermined symbol for letters or numbers of the deposit of.

  According to the present invention, it is possible to provide a transaction apparatus which issues a receipt efficiently when performing a transaction involving payment.

It is the block diagram shown about the functional composition of the cash management machine concerning a 1st embodiment. It is a perspective view of the appearance of the cash management machine concerning a 1st embodiment. It is the flowchart shown about the example of operation | movement of the cash management machine which concerns on 1st Embodiment. It is explanatory drawing shown about the example of the receipt which the cash management machine which concerns on 2nd Embodiment issues. It is the flowchart shown about the example of operation | movement of the cash management machine which concerns on 2nd Embodiment.

(A) First Embodiment Hereinafter, a first embodiment of a cash processing apparatus according to the present invention will be described in detail with reference to the drawings. Below, the example at the time of applying the transaction apparatus of this invention to a cash management machine is demonstrated.

(A-1) Configuration of First Embodiment FIG. 1 is a block diagram showing a functional configuration of a cash management machine according to the first embodiment. FIG. 2 is a perspective view showing the appearance of the cash management device 1.

  The configuration and appearance of the cash management device 1 shown in FIG. 1 and FIG. 2 are an example, and some components may be omitted, added or changed.

  The cash management machine 1 manages cash and deposits and withdraws cash at, for example, a financial institution, a transport organization, a retail store, and the like.

  The cash management machine 1 performs, for example, a transaction involving payment of cash (hereinafter referred to as "payment transaction") and a transaction involving withdrawal of cash (hereinafter referred to as "disbursement transaction"). . The transaction process to which the cash management machine 1 corresponds is not limited to the one described above, and may be adapted to other transactions. Further, the transaction to which the cash management machine 1 corresponds may be only one of a deposit transaction and a withdrawal transaction.

  Further, in this embodiment, it is assumed that the cash management device 1 is connected to the management terminal 2 for sending and holding data of the history of transactions.

  As shown in FIG. 1, the cash management machine 1 prints the control unit 10, the bill processing unit 12, the coin processing unit 13, the storage unit 14, the display unit 15, the input unit 16, the card processing unit 17, and printing means. It has a portion 18.

  The control unit 10 has a function of controlling the operation of each unit of the cash management device 1. The storage unit 14 is a data storage unit that stores various information and the like necessary for the control unit 10 to perform information processing, and can be configured by, for example, various memories and the like.

  The control unit 10 is realized, for example, by installing the control program of the embodiment (including a program related to each component in the control unit 10 shown in FIG. 1) and the like in an implementation configuration (computer) of a program including a processor and the like. can do. The above program may be stored, for example, in the storage unit 14, and the control unit 10 may read and execute the program when the cash management machine 1 is activated.

  The display unit 15 is a device (user interface) for outputting information to the operator, and here, is assumed to be configured by a liquid crystal display.

  The input unit 16 is a device (user interface) for receiving an operation or information input from an operator, and here, is assumed to be configured by a plurality of operation keys.

  In this embodiment, the user interface included in the cash management machine 1 is composed of the display unit 15 and the input unit 16, but the specific configuration of the user interface is not limited. For example, the user interface may be configured using a device such as a touch panel display.

  The card processing unit 17 reads information recorded on a card possessed by an operator (hereinafter also referred to as an “ID card”). The data recording method of the ID card to which the card processing unit 17 corresponds is not limited. For example, a card to which a magnetic stripe (a data recording medium on which magnetic data is recorded) is attached or data is encoded A card or the like on which an image (for example, an image such as a barcode or a two-dimensional code) is printed on the surface can be applied.

  The card processing unit 17 according to this embodiment can use a card reader 171 for reading data of an ID card with a magnetic stripe as a device for reading data of an ID card, and a barcode on the surface of the ID card. It is assumed that the barcode reader 172 is provided.

  The card reader 171 can read the data of the magnetic stripe of the ID card when the ID card is inserted. The barcode reader 172 is a hand-held type (hand-held type), and when the image of the barcode on the surface of the ID card is scanned by the operation of the operator, data can be acquired by decoding digital data based on the image.

  As described above, the card processing unit 17 can acquire the data recorded on the ID card possessed by the operator. Here, the data acquired by the card processing unit 17 from the ID card includes at least identification information (hereinafter simply referred to as “ID”) for identifying the operator who holds the ID card. It shall be.

  The bill processing unit 12 has a function of storing a bill received from a customer and a function of dispensing the stored bill to the customer according to the control of the control unit 10.

  The coin processing unit 13 has a function of storing the coin deposited from the customer and a function of dispensing the stored coin to the customer according to the control of the control unit 10.

  Under the control of the control unit 10, the printing unit 18 discharges the receipt printed on the printing paper for the transaction result performed by the cash management device 1.

  Next, specific control processing performed by the control unit 10 will be described.

  The control unit 10 causes the printing unit 18 to print a receipt on which the contents corresponding to the contents of the transaction performed by the transaction processing unit 101 and the transaction processing unit 101 which perform transaction processing in accordance with the operation of the operator are printed. A print control unit 102 as control means is provided.

  The transaction processing unit 101 starts a transaction with the operator in response to the operator's operation on the input unit 16, and performs cash deposit processing (processing to receive and store cash input by the bill processing unit 12 or the coin processing unit 13), or cash The payment process (a process for discharging the stored cash from the bill processing unit 12 or the coin processing unit 13) is performed.

  The transaction processing unit 101 requests the operator to input an ID or the like for identifying (authenticate) the operator at the time of transaction, and identifies (authenticate) the operator who carries out the transaction based on the input information. Then, the transaction processing unit 101 stores information on the transaction made with the operator in the storage unit 14 as a transaction history. The method for the transaction processing unit 101 to receive an input of an ID from an operator is not limited. In this embodiment, each operator has an ID card, and the transaction processing unit 101 requests each operator to read data of the ID card from the card processing unit 17 at the time of transaction. Thus, the transaction processing unit 101 can perform identification and authentication of the operator at the time of transaction. As described above, the transaction processing unit 101 also functions as identification information acquisition means for acquiring the ID of the operator.

  Then, the print control unit 102 controls the printing unit 18 to issue a receipt on which the contents of the transaction performed by the transaction processing unit 101 are printed. Specifically, the print control unit 102 causes the printing unit 18 to print a receipt on which each parameter such as the transaction amount and the ID of the operator who made the deposit are displayed in a format (format) corresponding to each type of transaction.

  However, when a deposit transaction is performed, the print control unit 102 performs an operation according to the attribute of the operator. Specifically, when a deposit transaction is performed, the print control unit 102 determines whether or not to issue a receipt according to the attribute of the operator, and determines that the receipt is to be issued. The print unit 18 issues a receipt. Although the method of recognizing the attribute of the operator by the print control unit 102 is not limited, in this embodiment, the ID of the operator acquired at the time of the transaction by the transaction processing unit 101 (ID read by the card processing unit 17) And recognize the attribute of the operator. In other words, the print control unit 102 performs control processing according to the identification information (ID) of the operator.

  In this embodiment, the number of digits of the ID and the value of the predetermined digit (for example, the value of the upper one digit), the operator related to the ID is the operator whose receipt is to be issued (hereinafter referred to as “receipt issue target operator” It is determined whether the operator is an operator who does not issue a receipt (hereinafter, referred to as a “non-recipient non-targeted operator”). For example, when an ID is configured by a plurality of digits, an operator associated with an ID having a high-order 1 digit value of 0 is a receipt issuance target operator, and an operator associated with an ID having a high-order 1 digit value other than 0 is issued It can be mentioned as an unintended operator. For example, a person who belongs to a user company in which the cash management machine 1 is installed (an operator who does not require a revenue stamp even if a receipt for a deposit transaction is issued) is regarded as a receipt issuance target operator and does not belong to the user company. A person whose business is requested by the user company (an operator who needs a revenue stamp when issuing a receipt for a deposit transaction) may be a receipt non-targeted operator.

  As described above, in this embodiment, the print control unit 102 determines the presence or absence of receipt issuance according to the ID of the operator (ID as identification information read by the card processing unit 17), and according to the determination result , And control the printing unit 18.

(A-2) Operation of the First Embodiment Next, the operation of the cash management device 1 of the first embodiment having the configuration as described above will be described.

  FIG. 3 is a flowchart showing an operation when a deposit transaction is performed by the cash management device 1 according to the first embodiment.

  First, it is assumed that the operator performs an ID card reading operation (S101). Specifically, it is assumed that an operation of inserting an ID card into the card reader 171 or reading a barcode on the surface of the ID card using the barcode reader 172 has been performed. Thus, the control unit 10 (transaction processing unit 101) can obtain the ID of the operator.

  Next, the control unit 10 (transaction processing unit 101) requests the operator to input a password (a password corresponding to the ID), input of the password (input to the input unit 16) is performed, and authentication processing is performed. (S102). The control unit 10 (transaction processing unit 101) may display, for example, an operation screen for requesting and receiving a password input on the display unit 15. Further, the method (the method of checking the password) in which the control unit 10 (transaction processing unit 101) performs authentication is not limited, but for example, the password for each ID may be stored and checked in advance. Alternatively, the authentication process may be performed using an external authentication server (not shown) or the like. In the following, the authentication in step S102 will be described as being successful.

  Next, the control unit 10 (transaction processing unit 101) causes the display unit 15 to display an operation screen (menu screen) for selecting the type of transaction to be executed, and accepts selection of the type of transaction from the operator (S103, S104) . Here, the following description will be made on the assumption that the deposit transaction is selected from the operator (payment selection).

  Next, the control unit 10 (transaction processing unit 101) requests the operator to insert cash (display output from the display unit 15 such as a message requesting cash insertion), and the operator inputs cash (banknote processing unit 12 and It is assumed that the cash input in the coin processing unit 13 is received (S105).

  Next, the control unit 10 (transaction processing unit 101) controls the bill processing unit 12 and the coin processing unit 13 to count the inserted cash, and displays the counting result on the display unit 15 (S106).

  Further, it is assumed that the control unit 10 (transaction processing unit 101) receives confirmation (for example, confirmation by pressing a predetermined key of the input unit 16) that the counting result is correct as the payment amount from the operator (S107).

  Next, the control unit 10 (transaction processing unit 101) stores (holds) the deposited money amount counted this time (S108).

  Then, the control unit 10 (transaction processing unit 101) controls the bill processing unit 12 and the coin processing unit 13 to store the counted and confirmed cash (S109).

  Then, the control unit 10 (transaction processing unit 101) performs a process of updating the history information of the storage unit 14 (processing of deposit and withdrawal information update) according to the deposit transaction made this time (S110).

  Next, the control unit 10 (print control unit 102) confirms the contents of the operator's ID (ID acquired in step S101 above), and determines that the receipt is issued only when the upper one digit of the ID is 0. , And controls the printing unit 18 to issue a receipt (S111, S112), and ends the transaction.

  At the end of the transaction, the control unit 10 (transaction processing unit 101) performs processing to transmit information (payment amount, operator's ID, etc.) related to the current transaction to the management terminal 2 (S113). Note that the process of step S113 may be omitted.

  On the other hand, when the content of the operator's ID (ID acquired in step S101 above) is confirmed and the upper one digit of the ID is other than 0, the control unit 10 (print control unit 102) determines that the receipt is not issued. Then, without issuing a receipt, information on the current transaction (payment amount, operator's ID, etc.) is transmitted to the management terminal 2 and the transaction is ended (S111, S113).

(A-3) Effects of the First Embodiment According to the first embodiment, the following effects can be achieved.

  The print control unit 102 of the cash management machine 1 determines whether or not to issue a receipt for the deposit transaction according to the identification information of the operator, and performs the receipt print process only when it is determined to issue the receipt. Thus, in the cash management device 1 according to the first embodiment, when a receipt is issued by a predetermined operator (for example, a person who belongs to an organization different from the organization where the cash management device 1 is installed, etc.) Processing not to issue a receipt to the As a result, in the cash management device 1 of the first embodiment, no receipt is issued to a predetermined operator, and therefore, the expense of sticking the revenue stamp can be suppressed. That is, in the cash management device 1 of the first embodiment, the cost required to issue a receipt can be reduced (tax savings).

(B) Second Embodiment Hereinafter, a second embodiment of the cash processing apparatus according to the present invention will be described in detail with reference to the drawings. Below, the example at the time of applying the transaction apparatus of this invention to a cash management machine is demonstrated.

(B-1) Configuration of Second Embodiment The configuration of the cash management device 1 of the second embodiment can be shown using the above-mentioned FIG. 1 and FIG. 2 as in the first embodiment. Below, the difference with 1st Embodiment is demonstrated about a structure and operation | movement of the cash management machine 1 of 2nd Embodiment.

  In the first embodiment, when the deposit transaction is performed by the transaction processing unit 101, the print control unit 102 determines whether to print (issue) a receipt according to the acquired ID of the operator. The receipt printing process was performed only when it was determined that printing of the receipt was to be performed. On the other hand, the print control unit 102 according to the second embodiment determines whether to change a part of the content described in the receipt according to the acquired ID of the operator, and the content described in the receipt is If it is determined that a part is to be changed, a process of issuing a receipt of the changed content is performed. The modified content receipt is a receipt that is not handled as a receipt (ie, a receipt that does not require pasting of the revenue stamp).

  Specifically, the print control unit 102 performs a process (for example, a process of replacing it with a symbol such as "*") for limiting a part of the text described in the receipt according to the attribute of the operator. In this embodiment, when the print control unit 102 determines that a part of the content described in the receipt is to be changed, the term “payment” in the receipt or the number of the payment amount does not mean “*”. Shall be replaced by the symbol of.

  Specifically, for example, the print control unit 102 changes the receipt as shown in FIG. FIG. 4A shows the printed contents of the receipt when the contents are not changed, and FIG. 4B shows the printed contents of the receipt when the contents are changed.

  In FIG. 4 (b), all the words and numbers related to the deposit are replaced with the symbol "*". For example, in FIG. 4B, the wording "payment" is replaced with "**". Further, in FIG. 4 (b), a number relating to the amount of money to be deposited, a number indicating the number of money types of deposited cash, etc. are all replaced with "*".

(B-2) Operation of Second Embodiment Next, the operation of the cash management device 1 of the second embodiment having the configuration as described above will be described.

  FIG. 5 is a flowchart showing an operation when a deposit transaction is performed by the cash management device 1 according to the second embodiment. In FIG. 5, the same or corresponding step numbers (symbols) are assigned to processes that are the same as or correspond to those in FIG.

  Also in the cash management device 1 of the second embodiment, the same applies to the processing for making a deposit transaction and updating the deposit and withdrawal information (operations of steps S101 to S110), and therefore detailed description will be omitted.

  When the deposit / withdrawal information is updated in step S110, the control unit 10 (print control unit 102) confirms the content of the operator's ID (ID acquired in the above step S101), and the upper one digit of the ID is not 0 Only the process of changing (word restriction) the content of the receipt to be issued (processing of changing a character string indicating deposit and a number to "*") is performed (S111, S114).

  Then, the control unit 10 (the print control unit 102) controls the printing unit 18 to print the receipt whose content has been changed (S115), and ends the transaction. When the content of the receipt is changed in the process of step S114 described above, the control unit 10 (print control unit 102) issues a receipt of the changed content.

  At the end of the transaction, the control unit 10 (transaction processing unit 101) performs processing to transmit information (payment amount, operator's ID, etc.) related to the current transaction to the management terminal 2 (S113). Note that the process of step S113 may be omitted.

  On the other hand, when the content of the operator's ID (ID acquired in step S101 above) is confirmed, and the upper one digit of the ID is 0, the control unit 10 (print control unit 102) controls the printing unit 18 to receive the receipt. Issue a normal receipt that does not change the contents of the transaction, transmit information (payment amount, operator's ID, etc.) related to the current transaction to the management terminal 2 and end the transaction (S115, S113).

(B-3) Effects of Second Embodiment According to the second embodiment, the following effects can be achieved.

  In the second embodiment, a process of changing (for example, changing to a predetermined symbol such as “*”) and issuing a part of the contents described in the receipt is performed according to the attribute related to the operator. Thus, the cash management device 1 according to the second embodiment can issue a receipt for the content which is not treated as a receipt even if it is issued for a predetermined operator at the time of deposit transaction. Similar to the embodiment, the cost of attaching the revenue stamp is reduced. Further, in the second embodiment, since the receipt itself is issued to any operator, the convenience is higher than in the first embodiment.

(C) Other Embodiments The present invention is not limited to the above embodiments, and may include modified embodiments as exemplified below.

  (C-1) In the above embodiments, the transaction apparatus of the present invention has been described as an example applied to a cash management machine, but other transaction apparatuses (e.g. ATM (Automated Teller Machine Machine ATM) capable of receiving money and issuing receipts) have been described. And the vending machine etc.) may be applied to the transaction apparatus of the present invention.

  (C-2) In each of the above embodiments, the cash management machine 1 acquires the ID of the operator by reading the information of the data recording medium such as an ID card, but the operator does not use the data recording medium. The operator's ID may be acquired by manual input (for example, number input to the input unit 16, etc.).

  (C-3) Although the control unit 10 (the print control unit 102) of each of the above-described embodiments has been described as performing an operation according to the operator's ID when a deposit transaction is performed, With regard to the receipt of the transaction of (ie, the receipt which does not require a receipt), it may be issued as usual regardless of the operator's ID.

  DESCRIPTION OF SYMBOLS 1 ... Cash management machine, 10 ... Control part, 101 ... Transaction processing part, 102 ... Printing control part, 12 ... Banknote processing part, 13 ... Coin processing part, 14 ... Storage part, 15 ... Display part, 16 ... Input part, 17: Card processing unit, 171: Card reader, 172: Bar code reader, 18: Printing unit, 2: Management terminal.

Claims (2)

Trading means for conducting transactions involving deposit
Identification information acquisition means for acquiring the identification information of the operator when the transaction means performs a transaction;
Printing means for issuing a receipt on which the contents of the transaction made by the transaction means are printed;
Operation control unit for determining the operation content of the printing unit according to the identification information acquired by the identification information acquisition unit, and controlling the printing unit according to the determined operation content ;
The print control means determines whether or not to change the contents of the receipt to be issued according to the identification information acquired by the identification information acquisition means, and when it is determined to change the contents of the receipt to be issued Issue a receipt for
The transaction apparatus characterized in that, when it is determined that the content of the receipt to be issued is changed, the print control means replaces the characters or numbers related to the payment among the contents of the receipt to be issued with a predetermined symbol . It further comprises a card processing unit for reading card information of a card in which card information including identification information is recorded,
The transaction apparatus according to claim 1, wherein the identification information acquisition means acquires identification information from the card information read by the card processing unit.

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