Patent ID: 8380627

Claim:
A money processing system comprising: a plurality of terminal devices for entering deposit/dispensing information for depositing or dispensing money; and a plurality of money handling devices that receive or dispense money based on the deposit/dispensing information entered at and when connected to one of the plurality of the terminal devices, wherein each of the plurality of the terminal devices includes: a user information storage unit that stores therein user information for identifying a user; a match judging unit that judges, when user information entered at the money handling device is received through a port used for data communication with the money handling device, whether the received user information matches the user information stored in the user information storage unit; and a connection establishing unit that establishes a connection with the money handling device from which the user information was received if the match judging unit judges that the received user information matches the stored user information; wherein each of the plurality of the money handling devices receives or dispenses money based on the deposit/dispensing information only when the connection establishing unit establishes the connection between the terminal device and the money handling device.