Patent ID: 11887091
Assignee: GLORY LTD.
Field: Control (Instruments)
Classification: CPC G | IPC G

Claim 0:
1. A money handling system comprising:
a money handling apparatus configured to be installed in a store and configured to execute basic functions including a checkout function;
an operation terminal connected to the money handling apparatus; and
a function providing server configured to provide extended functions different from the basic functions, wherein:
when executing the checkout function, the money handling apparatus is configured to receive an input of prices and quantities of items a customer purchases in the store through the operation terminal to calculate a transaction amount, recognize and count money deposited through an inlet for paying the transaction amount to calculate a deposit amount of deposited money, store the deposited money inside the money handling apparatus, and dispense, to an outlet from inside the money handling apparatus, money corresponding to a difference between the deposit amount and the transaction amount as change in a case where the deposit amount exceeds the transaction amount,
the extended functions are executable by the money handling apparatus only when the money handling apparatus is connected to the function providing server via a network, and when executing the extended functions, a menu showing the extended functions is displayed on the operation terminal such that a store clerk operates the operation terminal to select an extended function from the menu, and
the extended functions are executable by the money handling apparatus only upon payment of a fee according to content of used extended functions.