Patent ID: 7481359

Claim:
An automatic transaction system comprising: a personal digital assistant (PDA) of a customer; and an automatic transaction apparatus constructed so that said automatic transaction apparatus directly communicates; with said personal digital assistant, said automatic transaction apparatus including a main control unit that executes a transaction process and controls each unit of the automatic transaction apparatus, and a customer operating unit that displays various screens to promote a procedure of the customer based on customer selection, after the customer selection of data during the transaction process, the main control unit controls a communicating unit of the automatic transaction apparatus that sends the transaction data to the personal digital assistant, wherein the communicating unit of said automatic transaction apparatus has transaction information direct receiving means which directly receives transaction information input from said personal digital assistant, and said personal digital assistant has a PDA control unit, transaction information storing means which stores the transaction information and is controlled by the PDA control unit to register the inputted transaction information, transaction information display means which reads out the transaction information from said transaction information storing means and displays said transaction information and transaction information direct transmitting means which directly transmits the corresponding transaction information to said automatic transaction apparatus when said displayed transaction information is selected where the PDA control unit controls each means in the personal digital assistant, and wherein if a transaction process needs to be executed where the transaction information was already registered by the transaction information storing means, the main control unit controls the communicating unit of the automatic transaction apparatus to send a data sending request, the PDA control unit reads out the transaction data from the transaction information storing means and controls a communicating unit of the personal digital assistant to send the transaction data to the automatic transaction apparatus, and after the registered transaction data is received in the automatic transaction apparatus, the main control unit executes the transaction process on the basis of the received transaction data without the customer re-inputting the same transaction data.