Patent ID: 6961710
Filing Date: 2005-11-01
Classification: G06Q,G07F,G07G

Abstract:
1. A method for billing for advertisements printed on check-out receipts, comprising: receiving advertising information and target purchasing customer information that is input by an advertising customer at an input terminal and generating a temporary registration containing an ID; transmitting the advertising information and target purchasing customer information to a server; temporarily saving the advertising information and target purchasing customer information received from the advertising customer; printing the temporary registration containing an ID; reading the ID by an input terminal; confirming the ID in the server; calculating a billing amount based on the advertising information received; then displaying the billing amount; receiving payment from the advertising customer, the payment corresponding to the billing amount, and confirming payment of the billing amount calculated; then finally registering the advertising information and target purchasing customer information only after receiving payment; and receiving transaction information and payment from a purchasing customer; receiving characteristics of the purchasing customer; then comparing the characteristics of the purchasing customer with the target purchasing customer information; if the characteristics of the purchasing customer match the target purchasing customer information, then extracting the finally registered advertising information; then synthesizing the transaction information with the advertising information as printing data; and then printing the printing data as a check-out receipt for the purchasing customer.