US4947479A
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Method of processing data in a banking terminal employing the total-first handling technique
Assignee: Hitachi Ltd
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Filing: 1989-04-25
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Granted: 1990-08-07
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Expires: 2009-04-25
Abstract
Abstract The present invention provides a method of processing data transactions in a banking terminal which permits appropriate cash handling of received money and disbursement of money due as change even in the case when data which is indicative of the types of denomination of the received money is inputted after data indicative of an actual or overall amount of a transaction is inputted, and also even when data which is indicative of the types and denominations of the received money or sorts of money is inputted before data indicating an actual amount of the transaction involved is inputted.
Inventors
- 👤 Rie Kawai
- 👤 Kanzen Goto
- 👤 Kunio Morimoto
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-31 19:15
CPC Classifications
G; G06; G06Q; G06Q40/00; G06Q40/02; G06Q20/00; G06Q20/08; G06Q20/10; G07; G07D; G07D1/00; G07D1/02; G07D1/06
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 16
Claim 1
Independent Claim
332 words
A method of processing data in a banking terminal which comprises a display unit having a display surface including a transaction display area for indicating contents of a transaction at a bank, a money sorting area including a manual handling area for indicating sorts of money received from a customer, a manual change-disburse area for indicating sorts of money of change to be disbursed, a balance area and a designated amount area used in calculating the balance, said display surface further including a registration area for indicating the data to be subsequently displayed on the transaction area and the money sorting area; a data input unit including a keyboard; a cash handler for automatically calculating the received bills and coins and for automatically disbursing change due; and a controller for the display unit, the data input unit and the cash handler, wherein said method comprises: first step of determining the priority between data input corresponding to the money-amount of a transaction to be displayed on said transaction display area and data input corresponding to the sorts of received money to be displayed on said money sorting area; second step of displaying the money amount of said transaction on the designated amount area of said money sorting area in accordance with the money amount of transaction displayed on said transaction display area when it is determined that the data input corresponding to said transaction money amount has priority over the data input corresponding to the sorts of money to be displayed on said money sorting area; third step of displaying the sorts of received money on the manual handling area of said money sorting area; fourth step of summing the data corresponding to the sorts of received money displayed on the manual handling area; fifth step of substracting the amount displayed on the designated amount area from the sum corresponding to the amount displayed on the manual handling area, and displaying the subtraction result on the balance area of said money sorting area.
Claim 2
Independent Claim
332 words
A method of processing data in a banking terminal which comprises a display unit having a display surface including a transaction display area for indicating contents of a transaction at a bank, a money sorting area including a manual handling area for indicating sorts of money received from a customer, a manual change-disburse area for indicating sorts of money of change to be disbursed, a balance area and a designated amount area used in calculating the balance, said display surface further including a registration area for indicating the data to be subsequently displayed on the transaction area and the money sorting area; a data input unit including a keyboard; a cash handler for automatically calculating the received bills and coins and for automatically disbursing change due; and a controller for the display unit, the data input unit and the cash handler, wherein said method comprises: first step of determining the priority between data input corresponding to the money-amount of a transaction to be displayed on said transaction display area and data input corresponding to the sorts of received money to be displayed on said money sorting area; second step of displaying the money amount of said transaction on the designated amount area of said money sorting area in accordance with the money amount of transaction displayed on said transaction display area when it is determined that the data input corresponding to said transaction money amount has priority over the data input corresponding to the sorts of money to be displayed on said money sorting area; third step of displaying the sorts of received money on the manual handling area of said money sorting area; fourth step of summing the data corresponding to the sorts of received money displayed on the manual handling area; fifth step of substracting the amount displayed on the designated amount area from the sum corresponding to the amount displayed on the manual handling area, and displaying the subtraction result on the balance area of said money sorting area.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
48 words
A method of processing data in a banking terminal according to claim 1, wherein said third, fourth and fifth steps are effected repeatedly until the data corresponding to all of the sorts of the received money is displayed on the manual handling area of said money sorting area.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
24 words
A method of processing data in a banking terminal according to claim 1, wherein said sorts of money includes bills, coins and denominations thereof.
Claim 5
Independent Claim
409 words
A method of processing data in a banking terminal which comprises a display unit having a display surface including a transaction display area for indicating contents of a transaction at a bank, a money sorting area including a manual handling area having a plurality of sorting locations for indicating sorts of money received from a customer, a manual change-disburse area having a plurality of sorting locations for indicating sorts of money of change to be disbursed, a balance area and a designated amount area used in calculating the balance, and said display surface further including a registration area for indicating the data to be subsequently displayed on the transaction area and the money sorting area; a data input unit including a keyboard; a cash handler for automatically calculating the received bills and coins and for automatically disbursing change due; and a controller for the display unit, the data input unit and the cash handler, said controller including a memory for storing money sort data, wherein said method comprises: first step of storing money sort data in a location in the memory of said controller when data corresponding to the sorts of received money is inputted to one or more of the manual handling area sorting locations of said money sorting area; second step of determining the priority between data input corresponding to the money-amount of a transaction and data input corresponding to the sorts of received money in accordance with data stored in the memory when the actual money amount of said transaction is displayed on the transaction display area; third step of displaying the money amount of said transaction on the designated amount area of said money sorting area in accordance with the money amount of transaction displayed on said transaction display area when it is determined that the data input corresponding to said transaction money amount has priority over the data input corresponding to the sorts of money to be displayed on said money sorting area; fourth step of displaying the sorts of received money on corresponding locations of the manual handling area of the money sorting area; fifth step of summing the data corresponding to the sorts of received money displayed on said corresponding locations of the manual handling area; sixth step of subtracting the amount displayed on the designated amount area from the sum corresponding to the amounts displayed on the manual handling area sorting locations, and displaying the subtraction result on the balance area.
Claim 6
Independent Claim
409 words
A method of processing data in a banking terminal which comprises a display unit having a display surface including a transaction display area for indicating contents of a transaction at a bank, a money sorting area including a manual handling area having a plurality of sorting locations for indicating sorts of money received from a customer, a manual change-disburse area having a plurality of sorting locations for indicating sorts of money of change to be disbursed, a balance area and a designated amount area used in calculating the balance, and said display surface further including a registration area for indicating the data to be subsequently displayed on the transaction area and the money sorting area; a data input unit including a keyboard; a cash handler for automatically calculating the received bills and coins and for automatically disbursing change due; and a controller for the display unit, the data input unit and the cash handler, said controller including a memory for storing money sort data, wherein said method comprises: first step of storing money sort data in a location in the memory of said controller when data corresponding to the sorts of received money is inputted to one or more of the manual handling area sorting locations of said money sorting area; second step of determining the priority between data input corresponding to the money-amount of a transaction and data input corresponding to the sorts of received money in accordance with data stored in the memory when the actual money amount of said transaction is displayed on the transaction display area; third step of displaying the money amount of said transaction on the designated amount area of said money sorting area in accordance with the money amount of transaction displayed on said transaction display area when it is determined that the data input corresponding to said transaction money amount has priority over the data input corresponding to the sorts of money to be displayed on said money sorting area; fourth step of displaying the sorts of received money on corresponding locations of the manual handling area of the money sorting area; fifth step of summing the data corresponding to the sorts of received money displayed on said corresponding locations of the manual handling area; sixth step of subtracting the amount displayed on the designated amount area from the sum corresponding to the amounts displayed on the manual handling area sorting locations, and displaying the subtraction result on the balance area.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim
48 words
A method of processing data in a banking terminal according to claim 4, wherein said fourth, fifth and sixth steps are effected repeatedly until the data corresponding to all sorts of the received money is displayed on the manual handling area sorting locations of said money sorting area.
Claim 8
Independent Claim
445 words
A method processing data in a banking terminal which comprises a display unit having a display surface including a transaction display area for indicating contents of a transaction at a bank, a money sorting area including a manual handling area having a plurality of sorting locations for indicating sorts of money received from a customer, a manual change-disburse area having a plurality of sorting locations for indicating sorts of money of change to be disbursed, a balance area and a designated amount area used in calculating the balance, and said display surface further including a registration area for indicating the data to be subsequently displayed on the transaction area and the money sorting area; a data input unit including a keyboard; a cash handler for automatically calculating bills and coins and for automatically disbursing change due; and a controller for the display unit, the data input unit and the cash handler, wherein said method comprises: first step of determining the priority between data input corresponding to the money-amount of a transaction to be displayed on said transaction display area and data input corresponding to the sorts of received money to be displayed on said money sorting area; second step of displaying the money amount of said transaction on the designated amount area of said money sorting area in accordance with the money amount of transaction displayed on said transaction display area when it is determined that the data input corresponding to said transaction money amount has priority over the data input corresponding to the sorts of money to be displayed on said money sorting area; third step of displaying the sorts of received money on the manual handling area of said money sorting area; fourth step of summing the data corresponding to the sorts of received money displayed on the manual handling area; firth step of subtracting the amount displayed on the designated amount area from the sum corresponding to the amount displayed on the manual handling area locations, and displaying the subtraction result on the balance area of said money sorting area; sixth step of displaying the balance on respective sorting locations of the manual change-disburse area of said money sorting area in accordance with the amount displayed on the balance area; seventh step of summing the data corresponding to the sorts of respective locations in the manual change-disburse area; and eighth step of subtracting the amount displayed on the respective sorting locations of the manual change-disburse area from the amount corresponding to the sum of the manual handling area sorting locations, subtracting the amount displayed on the designated amount area from the subtraction result, and displaying the subtraction result on the balance area.
Claim 9
Independent Claim
445 words
A method processing data in a banking terminal which comprises a display unit having a display surface including a transaction display area for indicating contents of a transaction at a bank, a money sorting area including a manual handling area having a plurality of sorting locations for indicating sorts of money received from a customer, a manual change-disburse area having a plurality of sorting locations for indicating sorts of money of change to be disbursed, a balance area and a designated amount area used in calculating the balance, and said display surface further including a registration area for indicating the data to be subsequently displayed on the transaction area and the money sorting area; a data input unit including a keyboard; a cash handler for automatically calculating bills and coins and for automatically disbursing change due; and a controller for the display unit, the data input unit and the cash handler, wherein said method comprises: first step of determining the priority between data input corresponding to the money-amount of a transaction to be displayed on said transaction display area and data input corresponding to the sorts of received money to be displayed on said money sorting area; second step of displaying the money amount of said transaction on the designated amount area of said money sorting area in accordance with the money amount of transaction displayed on said transaction display area when it is determined that the data input corresponding to said transaction money amount has priority over the data input corresponding to the sorts of money to be displayed on said money sorting area; third step of displaying the sorts of received money on the manual handling area of said money sorting area; fourth step of summing the data corresponding to the sorts of received money displayed on the manual handling area; firth step of subtracting the amount displayed on the designated amount area from the sum corresponding to the amount displayed on the manual handling area locations, and displaying the subtraction result on the balance area of said money sorting area; sixth step of displaying the balance on respective sorting locations of the manual change-disburse area of said money sorting area in accordance with the amount displayed on the balance area; seventh step of summing the data corresponding to the sorts of respective locations in the manual change-disburse area; and eighth step of subtracting the amount displayed on the respective sorting locations of the manual change-disburse area from the amount corresponding to the sum of the manual handling area sorting locations, subtracting the amount displayed on the designated amount area from the subtraction result, and displaying the subtraction result on the balance area.
Claim 10
Dependent Claim
48 words
A method of processing data in a banking terminal according to claim 6, wherein said third, fourth and fifth steps are effected repeatedly until the data corresponding to all sorts of the received money is displayed on the manual handling area sorting locations of said money sorting area.
Claim 11
Dependent Claim
33 words
A method of processing data in a banking terminal according to claim 7, wherein said sixth, seventh and eighth steps are effected repeatedly until the amount displayed on the balance area becomes zero.
Claim 12
Dependent Claim
33 words
A method of processing data in a banking terminal according to claim 6, wherein said sixth, seventh and eighth steps are effected repeatedly until the amount displayed on the balance area becomes zero.
Claim 13
Independent Claim
510 words
A method of processing data in a banking terminal which comprises a display unit having a display surface including a transaction display area for indicating contents of a transaction at a bank, a money sorting area including a manual handling area having a plurality of sorting locations for indicating sorts of money received from a customer, a manual change-disburse area having a plurality of sorting locations for indicating sorts of money of change to be disbursed, a balance area and a designated amount area used in calculating the balance, and said display surface further including a registration area for indicating the data to be subsequently displayed on the transaction area and the money sorting area; a data input unit including a keyboard; a cash handler for automatically calculating bills and coins received and for automatically disbursing change due; and a controller for the display unit, the data input unit and the cash handler, said controller including a memory for storing money sort data, wherein said method comprises: first step of storing money sort data in a location in the memory of said controller when data corresponding to the sorts of received money is inputted to one or more of the manual handling area sorting locations of said money sorting area; second step of determining the priority between data input corresponding to the money-amount of a transaction and data input corresponding to the sorts of received money in accordance with data stored in the memory when the actual money amount of said transaction is displayed on the transaction display area; third step of displaying the money amount of said transaction on the designated amount area of said money sorting area in accordance with the money amount of transaction displayed on said transaction display area when it is determined that the data input corresponding to said transaction money amount has priority over the data input corresponding to the sorts of money to be displayed on said money sorting area; fourth step of displaying the sorts of received money on corresponding locations of the manual handling area of the money sorting area; fifth step of summing the data corresponding to the sorts of received money displayed on said corresponding locations of the manual handling area; sixth step of subtracting the amount displayed on the designated amount area from the sum corresponding to the amounts displayed on the manual handling area sorting locations, and displaying the subtraction result on the balance area; seventh step of displaying the balance on respective sorting locations of the manual change-disburse area of said money sorting area in accordance with the amount displayed on the balance area; eighth step of summing the data corresponding to the sorts of respective sorting locations on the manual change-disburse area; and ninth step of subtracting the amount displayed on the respective sorting locations of the manual change-disburse area from the amount corresponding to the sum of the manual handling sorting locations, subtracting the amount displayed on the designated amount area from the subtraction result, and displaying the subtraction result on the balance area.
Claim 14
Independent Claim
510 words
A method of processing data in a banking terminal which comprises a display unit having a display surface including a transaction display area for indicating contents of a transaction at a bank, a money sorting area including a manual handling area having a plurality of sorting locations for indicating sorts of money received from a customer, a manual change-disburse area having a plurality of sorting locations for indicating sorts of money of change to be disbursed, a balance area and a designated amount area used in calculating the balance, and said display surface further including a registration area for indicating the data to be subsequently displayed on the transaction area and the money sorting area; a data input unit including a keyboard; a cash handler for automatically calculating bills and coins received and for automatically disbursing change due; and a controller for the display unit, the data input unit and the cash handler, said controller including a memory for storing money sort data, wherein said method comprises: first step of storing money sort data in a location in the memory of said controller when data corresponding to the sorts of received money is inputted to one or more of the manual handling area sorting locations of said money sorting area; second step of determining the priority between data input corresponding to the money-amount of a transaction and data input corresponding to the sorts of received money in accordance with data stored in the memory when the actual money amount of said transaction is displayed on the transaction display area; third step of displaying the money amount of said transaction on the designated amount area of said money sorting area in accordance with the money amount of transaction displayed on said transaction display area when it is determined that the data input corresponding to said transaction money amount has priority over the data input corresponding to the sorts of money to be displayed on said money sorting area; fourth step of displaying the sorts of received money on corresponding locations of the manual handling area of the money sorting area; fifth step of summing the data corresponding to the sorts of received money displayed on said corresponding locations of the manual handling area; sixth step of subtracting the amount displayed on the designated amount area from the sum corresponding to the amounts displayed on the manual handling area sorting locations, and displaying the subtraction result on the balance area; seventh step of displaying the balance on respective sorting locations of the manual change-disburse area of said money sorting area in accordance with the amount displayed on the balance area; eighth step of summing the data corresponding to the sorts of respective sorting locations on the manual change-disburse area; and ninth step of subtracting the amount displayed on the respective sorting locations of the manual change-disburse area from the amount corresponding to the sum of the manual handling sorting locations, subtracting the amount displayed on the designated amount area from the subtraction result, and displaying the subtraction result on the balance area.
Claim 15
Dependent Claim
48 words
A method of processing data in a banking terminal according to claim 10, wherein said fourth, fifth and sixth steps are effected repeatedly until the data corresponding to all sorts of the received money is displayed on the manual handling area sorting locations of said money sorting area.
Claim 16
Dependent Claim
33 words
A method of processing data in a banking terminal according to claim 11, wherein the seventh, eighth and ninth steps are effected repeatedly until the amount displayed on the balance area becomes zero.
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