Patent ID: 11966899
Assignee: TOSHIBA TEC KABUSHIKI KAISHA
Field: Control (Instruments)
Classification: CPC G | IPC G

Claim 10:
11. A point of sales (POS) terminal attachable to a shopping cart, comprising:
a network interface configured to communicate with a POS server for storing a list of commodities registered for purchase in association with identification information that identifies a customer;
first and second scanners through which a commodity code on a commodity can be read, wherein the first and second scanners are arranged along a handlebar of the shopping cart and have respective reading windows facing a same direction crossing the handlebar; and
a processor configured to:
acquire the identification information that identifies the customer,
control the first scanner to read a commodity code, and control the network interface to transmit a registration request including the commodity code read through the first scanner and the acquired identification information to the POS server, and
control the second scanner to read a commodity code, and control the network interface to transmit a cancellation request including the commodity code read through the second scanner and the acquired identification information to the POS server.