Method and apparatus for replay of historical oath
First Claim
1. A display, the display comprising:
- A display area;
a plurality of icons associated with a plurality of network appliances, the plurality of network appliances associated with a category, the plurality of icons arranged in the display area in accordance with a characteristic associated with the plurality of network appliances; and
a graphical element, the graphical element displayed in the display area, the plurality of icons superimposed on the graphical element.
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Abstract
The invention is directed to a system and method for displaying data associated with network appliances. Icons may be arranged in a display area in accordance with a characteristic associated with the network appliances. This characteristic may be related to location, alarm state, sensor value, or others. Further, the icons may display visual indication associated with network appliance parameters. Moreover, the icons may be superimposed on a graphical element. This element may be a map, blueprint, image, or plot. Further, a set of historical data may be replayed through the display by altering the visual indications of the icons and the graphical element in accordance with a sequence of values contained in the historical data.
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49 Claims
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1. A display, the display comprising:
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A display area;
a plurality of icons associated with a plurality of network appliances, the plurality of network appliances associated with a category, the plurality of icons arranged in the display area in accordance with a characteristic associated with the plurality of network appliances; and
a graphical element, the graphical element displayed in the display area, the plurality of icons superimposed on the graphical element. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 23, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32)
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17. A method for displaying data associated with network appliances, the method comprising:
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arranging a plurality of icons in a display area, the plurality of icons being associated with a plurality of network appliances, the plurality of network appliances being associated with a category, the plurality of icons arranged in the display area in accordance with a characteristic associated with the plurality of network appliances; and
rendering a graphical element in the display area, the plurality of icons superimposed on the graphical element.
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- 22. The method of claim 22 wherein the contour plot is associated with airflow data.
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33. A method for displaying data associated with a plurality network appliances, the data comprising a plurality of time sequenced values, each in the plurality of time sequenced values associated with at least one time, the method comprising:
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in association with a first time, arranging a plurality of icons in a display area, the plurality of icons being associated with the plurality of network appliances, the plurality of network appliances being associated with a category, the plurality of icons arranged in the display area in accordance with a characteristic associated with the plurality of network appliances;
rendering a graphical element in the display area, the plurality of icons superimposed on the graphical element, the graphical element having a visual characteristic associated with the first time; and
for a subsequent time, rendering the graphical element in the display area, the plurality of icons superimposed on the graphical element, the graphical element having a changed characteristic associated with the subsequent time. - View Dependent Claims (34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 47, 48, 49)
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