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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 30, 2026
Filed:
Sep. 21, 2023
Applicant:
Toshiba Tec Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Inventor:
Tsuyoshi Gotanda, Tokyo, JP;
Assignee:
Toshiba Tec Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06Q 20/08 (2012.01); G06Q 20/20 (2012.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06Q 20/208 (2013.01); G06Q 20/202 (2013.01); G06Q 20/206 (2013.01);
Abstract
A transaction processing system includes a cart terminal attachable to a shopping cart on which a basket can be placed, the cart terminal being configured to register one or more merchandise items for purchase, and a transaction processing device configured to acquire information indicating at least a size of each of the registered merchandise items, determine a degree of occupancy of the registered merchandise items in the basket using the acquired information, and output the determined degree of occupancy.