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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Nov. 06, 2007

Filed:

Mar. 24, 2005
Applicants:

Ofir Zohar, Alfe-Menashe, IL;

Amihay Birenboim, Tel Aviv, IL;

Yaron Revah, Tel Aviv, IL;

Haim Helman, Herzelya, IL;

Dror Cohen, Tel Aviv, IL;

Shemer Schwartz, Tel Aviv, IL;

Efri Zeidner, Kiryat Mozkin, IL;

Inventors:

Ofir Zohar, Alfe-Menashe, IL;

Amihay Birenboim, Tel Aviv, IL;

Yaron Revah, Tel Aviv, IL;

Haim Helman, Herzelya, IL;

Dror Cohen, Tel Aviv, IL;

Shemer Schwartz, Tel Aviv, IL;

Efri Zeidner, Kiryat Mozkin, IL;

Assignee:

XIV Ltd., Tel-Aviv, IL;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G05B 11/01 (2006.01); G05B 15/00 (2006.01); G06F 7/00 (2006.01); G06F 11/00 (2006.01); G06F 15/00 (2006.01); G06F 3/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A method for interfacing with a storage system having a plurality of elements, the elements having a visible relationship with each other, and being coupled to a system control unit including a display. The method includes drawing an image of the elements on the display, the image having the visible relationship and modifying the image of one of the elements to represent a property of the element. The method further includes, in response to an input from a user of the storage system to the system control unit, making a change in the property of the element and representing the change in the image.


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