COMMODITY RECOGNITION APPARATUS AND METHOD

The present disclosure discloses a product recognition apparatus and method, in which the apparatus includes: a vision sensor configured to obtain and transmit image information of a product to an arithmetic processing unit; the arithmetic processing unit configured to deal the image information of the product based on an image recognition model, to obtain and transmit category information of the product to a data transceiver, and the image recognition model is obtained by training a machine learning model with image information of different products and actual category information corresponding thereto; and the data transceiver configured to transmit the category information of the product to a backend server of a seller, so that the backend server of the seller makes a settlement based on the category information of the product and preset price information of different categories of products. By adopting the product recognition apparatus, it is possible to quickly recognize the categories of various products, increase efficiency and accuracy of the cashing, and improve the user experiences.