Patent ID: 6966485

Claim:
An ATM comprising: a cash dispenser; a user interface, wherein the user interface includes at least one input device, wherein inputs to the at least one input device by users of the ATM are operative to cause operation of the cash dispenser; at least one mirror adjacent the user interface, wherein the at least one mirror is disposed outward in a first horizontal direction further than the user interface so as to be horizontally closer to users than the user interface, wherein users of the ATM when providing an input to the at least one input device are enabled to observe an area behind such users in the at least one mirror; at least one sensor in operative connection with at least one controller, wherein the at least one sensor is operative to sense radiation which is at least one of reflected from and transmitted through at least one mirror, and wherein the at least one controller is operative to determine responsive to radiation sensed by the at least one sensor when the at least one mirror requires cleaning.