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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 05, 2021
Filed:
Apr. 13, 2018
Nec Platforms, Ltd., Kawasaki, JP;
Kotaro Miyata, Kanagawa, JP;
Hideo Yokoi, Kanagawa, JP;
Motoko Umeta, Kanagawa, JP;
Takuro Nagano, Kanagawa, JP;
NEC Platforms, Ltd., Kanagawa, JP;
Abstract
A POS terminal (code reading device) according to one example embodiment of the present invention includes: a code reading unit that reads information of a code based on a reflected light from the code attached to an item; and a discount processing unit that, when the information of the code is not read by using a first light being irradiated on the code and the information of the code is read by using a second light being irradiated on the code, makes a discount associated with the second light for the item, wherein the second light is different from the first light.