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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 29, 2024
Filed:
Dec. 06, 2021
Toshiba Tec Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Hidehiro Naito, Mishima Shizuoka, JP;
Atsushi Miyashima, Izunokuni Shizuoka, JP;
Toshihiro Kaneko, Izunokuni Shizuoka, JP;
Yuki Kawaguchi, Tagata Shizuoka, JP;
Taiki Tanihira, Izunokuni Shizuoka, JP;
Shinsuke Yajima, Mishima Shizuoka, JP;
Masaki Ito, Numazu Shizuoka, JP;
Takahiro Saitou, Izunokuni Shizuoka, JP;
Toshiba Tec Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A merchandise registration device includes a lamp, a reading device reading a symbol on an item and providing identification information for the item, a weight sensor in a table on which a scanned item can be placed, and a processor. The processor performing a registration operation including acquiring identification information for the item and comparing an expected weight of the item to a measured weight from the weight sensor. The processor controlling the lamp to indicate progress states in the registration operation and whether the reading device is ready for reading a symbol for a next item in a sales transaction.