Patent ID: 9202326
Filing Date: 2015-12-01
Classification: G06Q,G07D,G07F,G07G

Abstract:
1. A money handling apparatus that handles money, comprising: an inlet for receiving money; a money storing unit that stores therein the money; an outlet for dispensing the money; a money transport unit that transports the money between the inlet and the money storing unit, and between the outlet and the money storing unit; a money recognition unit that recognizes the denomination of the money transported by the money transport unit; a check receiving port for receiving a check; a scanner that scans the check to acquire a check image; a check transport unit that transports the check between the check receiving port and the scanner; a check recognition unit that recognizes check information from the check image acquired by the scanner; and a control unit that acquires a transaction amount from an external device, calculates an amount of change that is an amount of difference between the transaction amount and a sum of a check amount included in the check information recognized by the check recognition unit and an amount of the money received in the inlet and recognized by the money recognition unit, and dispenses the change that is transported by the money transport unit from the money storing unit to the outlet, wherein the control unit, when the check amount is not included in the check information recognized by the check recognition unit, calculates, as the check amount, an amount of difference between the transaction amount and a total amount of the money received in the inlet and recognized by the money recognition unit.