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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 31, 2017
Filed:
Mar. 16, 2015
Applicant:
Seiko Epson Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Inventor:
Kazuhiro Takasu, Shiojiri, JP;
Assignee:
Seiko Epson Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06Q 20/20 (2012.01); G07G 1/00 (2006.01); G07G 1/14 (2006.01); G07G 5/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06Q 20/20 (2013.01); G06Q 20/202 (2013.01); G06Q 20/204 (2013.01); G06Q 20/206 (2013.01); G06Q 20/209 (2013.01); G07G 1/0036 (2013.01); G07G 1/14 (2013.01); G07G 5/00 (2013.01);
Abstract
A POS system SY has a card readerthat reads data; a printerconnected to the card readerand receiving data input from the card reader; and a tablet terminalconnected to the printer. The tablet terminalhas a POS applicationfor executing a transaction process, a payment applicationfor executing a payment process based on data input to the printer, and a control unitthat controls the POS applicationand payment application