Patent ID: 8944317
Filing Date: 2015-02-03
Classification: G07F

Abstract:
1. An apparatus, comprising: a card reader that includes a card accepting area, wherein the card reader is operable to read from user cards, user data that corresponds to financial accounts; a processor, wherein the processor is operable at least in part to a determination that user data read by the card reader corresponds to a financial account to perform a financial transaction involving the financial account; a bezel support arrangement that supports a removable bezel; and a bezel sensor that includes a wireless reader; wherein the bezel sensor is operable to determine whether a bezel mounted on the bezel support arrangement is one of a plurality of authorized, different shaped bezels based on a bezel data in a wireless signal received by the wireless reader from the bezel; and wherein the plurality of different shaped bezels have card slots the align with the card reader when in a predetermined position.