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Date of Patent:
Sep. 25, 2018

Filed:

Jul. 24, 2015
Applicant:

Seiko Epson Corporation, Tokyo, JP;

Inventor:

Shigeo Tajima, Matsumoto, JP;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06Q 20/00 (2012.01); G06Q 20/20 (2012.01); G07G 1/14 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06Q 20/202 (2013.01); G07G 1/14 (2013.01);
Abstract

The POS systemof a transaction systemtransmits transaction information, which is information related to a transaction, and transaction time information indicating the time a transaction was made, to a control serverduring a transaction. A terminaldetects if the terminalperformed a specific movement, and transmits a customer ID and executed time information indicating when the terminalperformed the specific movement to the control serverwhen the specific movement is detected. Based on the transaction time information received from the POS systemand the executed time information received from the terminal, the control serverdetermines if the information matches, and if it does, relationally stores the transaction information received with the transaction time information and the customer ID received with the executed time information.


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