Checkout device, control method, and storage medium
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Aug 16, 2022
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Jun 24, 2021
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Aug 21, 2019
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Abstract
Provided are a checkout device, a control method, and a storage medium that can smoothly perform a checkout process for a customer in accordance with a status. The checkout device includes: a first input/output unit; a second input/output unit provided to face a different direction from the first input/output unit; and a control unit that selects an input/output unit which accepts input related to a checkout process from the first input/output unit and the second input/output unit based on at least one of status of the checkout device and time.
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- 15 United States
- 10 France
- 8 Japan
- 7 China
- 5 Korea
- 2 Other
Patent Owner(s)
Patent Owner | Address | |
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NEC CORPORATION | 7-1 SHIBA 5-CHOME MINATO-KU TOKYO 108-8001 |
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- 2019 Application Filing Year
- H04N Class
- 18309 Applications Filed
- 13726 Patents Issued To-Date
- 74.97 % Issued To-Date
Inventor(s)
Inventor Name | Address | # of filed Patents | Total Citations |
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Itou, Yoshihiro | Tokyo, JP | 23 | 120 |
# of filed Patents : 23 Total Citations : 120 | |||
Miura, Kazuki | Tokyo, JP | 20 | 17 |
# of filed Patents : 20 Total Citations : 17 | |||
Uchimura, Jun | Tokyo, JP | 80 | 74 |
# of filed Patents : 80 Total Citations : 74 |
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- 3 Citation Count
- H04N Class
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