Patent ID: 6715670
Filing Date: 2004-04-06
Classification: G07F,G07G

Abstract:
A program product having computer readable code stored on a recordable media for creating an interactive cash management system comprising:programmed means for receiving data input of a quantity of items of a denomination of money by an operator; programmed means for receiving data input of an amount of money of a denomination by an operator; programmed means for accumulating a total money value as a quantity and denomination of items of money are input by the operator; programmed means for displaying the quantity and denomination and amount of the items of money input and for displaying the accumulated total money value; programmed means for posting the accumulated total money value amount and a running total of a count and denomination of items of money available for dispensing; programmed means for displaying indications of possible denominations of money to be dispensed; programmed means for displaying a quantity input field and an amount input field in a vicinity of each displayed indication of possible denomination; programmed means for displaying an amount required field; and programmed means for displaying a total amount selected field; programmed input assist means for receiving a data input of a required amount of money to be dispensed, the programmed input assist means operating in three passes; a first pass determining a selection of denominations to comprise a required amount; a second pass to delete denomination items to obtain optimum denomination depletion; and a third pass using a top down method for making up amounts removed during the second pass, the programmed input assist means automatically filling in quantity input fields in the vicinity of such denomination indications so that filled in quantity input fields of denomination indications make up the required amount of money to be dispensed; programmed means for displaying to the operator, the automatically filled in quantity input fields in the vicinity of such denomination indications.