POS terminal, POS system, and control method of a POS terminal
US10521783B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Mar 31, 2015 |
| Grant date | Dec 31, 2019 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 5, 2036 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG07G1/12
- WIPO fieldIT methods for management
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A POS terminal, a POS system, and a control method of a POS terminal enable adding or changing a payment function, including an electronic payment function, at low cost.A tablet terminal according to the invention has a first operating unit that is located at a first address and runs a first payment application to execute a payment process; a second operating unit that is located at a second address and runs a second payment application; a third operating unit that runs a POS application to execute a transaction process; a storage unit that stores the first address and the second address; and a communication unit that sends the transaction process result of the POS application run by the third operating unit to the first address or the second address.
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