MUMBAI, India, Sept. 22 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202617077684 A) filed by Toshiba Tec Kabushiki Kaisha on June 23, 2026, for Gate Device, Program Recording Medium, And Checkout System.

Inventor includes Fukuzawa, Ichiro.

The application for the patent was published on September 18, 2026, under issue no. 38/2026.

Abstract: A gate device according to an embodiment of the present invention comprises: a notification unit; a reading unit; a confirmation unit; and a control unit. The notification unit performs notification that a customer is allowed to pass. The reading unit reads an optically readable code. The confirmation unit confirms whether settlement is completed on the basis of the code read by the reading unit. The control unit controls the notification unit, in response to the code being read by the reading unit, so as to provide notification when the confirmation unit confirms that the settlement is completed. The control unit does not cause the notification unit to provide notification when the settlement device, which has performed the settlement process relating to the transaction specified by the code read by the reading unit, is not subject to exit control.

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