SYSTEM FOR PROCESSING CUSTOMER TRANSACTIONS

摘要

A method and system are disclosed for generating a completed payment document (117) ready for signature in image form and enabling signature in image form, storing the image and providing a printed copy of the document including the signature. A write input device (20) which displays the image and enables the entry of a signature includes a transparent interactive digitizing element (46) with writing stylus (26), a display module (48) positioned beneath the digitizing element (46) and visible therethrough, and optionally a magnetic stripe reader (32) for providing document-related information for the display. The device is embodied in a system which also includes a point of sale terminal (62), a printer (22) for printing records of transactions processed by the system and a controller (64) operatively coupled to other elements of the system.