METHOD OF AUTOMATED ACCOUNTING AND ISSUE OF COUPON (VERSIONS) Russian patent published in 2017 - IPC G06Q30/00 

FIELD: information technology.

SUBSTANCE: method uses an additional terminal that is equipped with a device for reading barcodes, a printer, and also connected to the server by wired or wireless communication. The additional terminal performs the ability to read barcodes from the cash receipt, issued to the user by the cash register when buying goods or services, and send the received data to the server where, according to the barcode from the cashier's check, the information about purchase completed by the user is analysed and under the specified conditions related to the achievement of predetermined threshold of the purchase amount or a certain time, discount amount is formed, information is transfered to the additional terminal, on the printer of which a coupon for getting the discount is printed. Also, an additional terminal may be provided with a printer and a scanner for recognizing digital data connected to the server by wired or wireless communication. The additional terminal performs the ability to read the digital identification data of the cash register, the number and date of the cash transaction with the cash receipt issued to the user upon purchase, and send the received data digitally to the server where, according to the data from the cash receipt, the information about purchase completed by the user is analysed, and under the specified conditions related to the achievement of predetermined threshold of the purchase amount or a certain time, information is transferred from the server to the terminal, through the printer of which a coupon or bonus coupon is printed to get a discount.

EFFECT: increasing the speed of accounting and issuance of coupons and reduction of cashier account materials due to redistribution of transactions between the technical means that carry out these operations.

8 cl, 5 dwg