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Accounting Processing Method and Device

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Published March 31st, 2026
Detected March 31st, 2026
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Summary

The USPTO granted Patent US12591872B2 to TOSHIBA TEC KABUSHIKI KAISHA for an accounting processing method involving customer identification, store-specific registration data retrieval, and per-store commodity output. The patent covers 11 claims and was filed on July 26, 2023.

What changed

Toshiba Tec Kabushiki Kaisha received US Patent No. 12591872B2, a B2 reexamination grant for an accounting processing method. The patent describes a system that receives customer identifiers, retrieves store-specific registration data including transaction details and store identifiers from a storage device, executes accounting processing for purchase target commodities, and outputs commodity details organized by store identifier. The patent is classified under G06Q 20/202, G06Q 40/12, and related financial/payment arrangement codes.

This is a patent grant notice, not a regulatory compliance requirement. No action is required from compliance officers. Companies developing point-of-sale or retail accounting systems should review the patent claims (11 total) to assess potential infringement risk or licensing needs. No compliance deadlines, penalties, or filing obligations are associated with this notice.

Source document (simplified)

← USPTO Patent Grants

Accounting processing method, registration processing method, accounting device, and storage medium

Grant US12591872B2 Kind: B2 Mar 31, 2026

Assignee

TOSHIBA TEC KABUSHIKI KAISHA

Inventors

Yuki Ogi

Abstract

An accounting processing method executed by an accounting device includes a receiving step of receiving an input of a customer identifier for identifying a customer who performs accounting, an acquiring step of acquiring, from a storage device that stores registration data by store including transaction data indicating details of a purchase target commodity, a customer identifier of the customer who purchases the commodity, and a store identifier for identifying a store that sells the commodity, the registration data by store including the customer identifier received in the receiving step, an accounting step of executing accounting processing for the purchase target commodity based on the registration data by store acquired in the acquiring step, and an output step of outputting the details of the purchase target commodity for each the store identifier based on the registration data by store acquired in the acquiring step.

CPC Classifications

G06Q 20/202 G06Q 40/12 G06Q 20/201 G06Q 20/204 G06Q 20/208 G06Q 20/209 G06Q 30/0201

Filing Date

2023-07-26

Application No.

18359168

Claims

11

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Named provisions

Abstract Claims Filing Date Application No.

Classification

Agency
USPTO
Published
March 31st, 2026
Instrument
Notice
Legal weight
Non-binding
Stage
Final
Change scope
Minor
Document ID
US12591872B2

Who this affects

Applies to
Manufacturers Retailers
Industry sector
3341 Computer & Electronics Manufacturing 4411 Retail Trade 5222 Fintech & Digital Payments
Activity scope
Patent Grant
Geographic scope
United States US

Taxonomy

Primary area
Intellectual Property
Operational domain
Legal
Topics
Payments Consumer Finance

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