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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 21, 1999
Filed:
Nov. 15, 1996
Reuben Martinez, Colorado Springs, CO (US);
Timothy Lieber, Colorado Springs, CO (US);
Timothy J Morris, Fleming, CO (US);
Brian J Purvis, Colorado Springs, CO (US);
Digital Equipment Corporation, Houston, TX (US);
Abstract
A system and method for automatically mapping on a computer display a graphical representation of a physical arrangement of a plurality of computer components in one or more cabinets, each cabinet having one or more shelves for housing the computer components. The status of the components is periodically monitored and the computer display updated accordingly. A graphical user interface is provided for user observation of the physical arrangement and status of computer components in the cabinets, as well as user control of the operational parameters of the components.