Japan, July 14 -- TOSHIBA TEC CORP has got intellectual property rights for 'INDIVIDUAL ITEM PRICE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM.' Other related details are as follows:

Application Number: JP,2022-150859

Category (FI): G06Q50/10

Stage: PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To change the price without manual work and without time frame restrictions, and inform a customer of price changes without direct display on a commodity.SOLUTION: A system includes an information processing apparatus which receives information for specifying a commodity which is a transaction target from an information terminal and performs processing relating to the transaction of the product. The information terminal includes: a read section which reads identification information in units of an individual item from a code symbol indicated on an outer surface of the commodity or a wireless tag attached to the commodity; and a display processing unit which displays the information received from the information processing apparatus on a display device equipped on the terminal. The information processing apparatus includes: an acquisition unit which acquires, on receipt of identification information read by the read section from the information terminal, commodity information stored in association with the identification information and including at least a reference date and time and a price; a price change unit which changes the price included in the commodity information by a predetermined rule following a lapse of time from the reference date and time; and an information transmission unit which transmits the commodity information acquired by the acquisition unit to the information terminal.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 9 (Grant)

Filing Date: Sept. 22, 2022

Publication Date: April 3, 2024

The original document can be viewed at: https://www.j-platpat.inpit.go.jp/p0100

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