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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 13, 2023
Filed:
Jul. 11, 2022
Applicant:
Toshiba Tec Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Inventor:
Tomonari Kakino, Fuji Shizuoka, JP;
Assignee:
Toshiba Tec Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06Q 20/20 (2012.01); G07G 1/00 (2006.01); G06K 7/14 (2006.01); G07G 1/01 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06Q 20/208 (2013.01); G06K 7/1404 (2013.01); G07G 1/0009 (2013.01); G07G 1/0054 (2013.01); G07G 1/01 (2013.01);
Abstract
A checkout apparatus includes a memory that stores first information about one or more commodities registered in a registration process, a first interface configured to acquire an image of a predetermined region where registered commodities are to be placed, and a processor configured to identify commodities in the image acquired via the first interface by object recognition, determine whether each of the identified commodities is in the first information stored in the memory, and if one of the identified commodities is not in the first information, output an error signal.