Patent ID: 7188154
Filing Date: 2007-03-06
Classification: G06Q,G07F,G07G

Abstract:
1. A receipt printing and issuing system for a payment transaction, the system having input devices for an operator, a printing device, a display device for the operator, and a storage device, the system comprising: a memory control device for receiving and storing one or more advertisements or other additional information to be printed on a receipt paper, wherein the additional information is information other than the transaction information; a display/input device for interacting with a customer; a control device for generating a list of items of the additional information to be displayed on the display/input device according to a predetermined condition; a selection control device for receiving one or more items selected through the display/input device, wherein in the event selection input waiting time elapses, and there is no selection by the customer, the selection control device selects the additional information from a list of items of the additional information; and a print data generating device for generating print data to be printed on the receipt paper by merging original receipt information according to the payment transaction and the additional information designated by the one or more selected item in the list and sending the merged information to the printing device.