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Title:
POS TERMINAL DEVICE
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP3189465
Kind Code:
B2
Abstract:

PURPOSE: To easily and accurately grasp what caused a consumer to purchase a commodity and how the consumer feels the article by outputting a questionnaire corresponding to the commodity to the consumer who bought the commodity and collecting its answer.
CONSTITUTION: This POS terminal device is provided newly with a questionnaire input/output device 18, a questionnaire question storage RAM 19, a questionnaire answer storage RAM 20, a questionnaire question item file 23, and a questionnaire answer result file 24. When the commodity code of the commodity is read out, the commodity name and price are obtained from a PLU file 21 on the basis of the commodity code as a key and retrieval is carried out to find whether or not a corresponding questionnaire is present in the questionnaire file 23. When the questionnaire is present, the commodity name and questionnaire contents are stored in a questionnaire question storage RAM 19 and once the commodity is read or after data are stored in the RAM 19 up to a specific amount, the stored commodity names and the contents of questionnaires are edited and outputted. Consequently, the questionnaires corresponding to commodities that consumers have purchased are gathered.


Inventors:
Gaku Kojima
Miyuki Maeda
Hiroaki Koyama
Application Number:
JP3158293A
Publication Date:
July 16, 2001
Filing Date:
February 22, 1993
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Assignee:
株式会社日立製作所
International Classes:
G07G1/12; G06F17/40; G06F19/00; G06Q10/08; G06Q30/06; G06Q50/00; G06Q50/28; (IPC1-7): G07G1/12; G06F17/40; G06F17/60; G06F19/00
Domestic Patent References:
JP4149800A
JP2311954A
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Yasuo Sakuta