Portable storage device and its method to display remaining storage capacity
First Claim
1. A method to display remaining storage capacity, applicable to a portable storage device, the method comprises of following steps:
- retrieving a remaining data storage capacity about said portable storage device from a main computer host;
storing said remaining data storage capacity in a remaining data storage capacity module in said portable storage device; and
receiving a signal for displaying remaining storage capacity, then accessing said remaining data storage capacity from said remaining data storage module and displaying using a display module of said portable storage device.
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Abstract
A portable storage device and its method to display remaining storage capacity, its method includes the portable storage device receives data from the computer, stores data in the data storage module of the portable storage device, and retrieves the remaining data storage capacity of the portable storage device from the computer, and stores the remaining data storage capacity in the remaining data storage capacity module in the portable storage device. After receiving the display remaining storage capacity signal, access the remaining data storage capacity form the remaining data storage capacity module and displays the remaining data storage capacity using the display module of the portable storage device.
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1. A method to display remaining storage capacity, applicable to a portable storage device, the method comprises of following steps:
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retrieving a remaining data storage capacity about said portable storage device from a main computer host;
storing said remaining data storage capacity in a remaining data storage capacity module in said portable storage device; and
receiving a signal for displaying remaining storage capacity, then accessing said remaining data storage capacity from said remaining data storage module and displaying using a display module of said portable storage device. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4)
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5. A portable storage device, said portable storage device comprises of a display module to display a remaining data storage capacity, said device comprises of:
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an USB module, used to connect to a main host computer to transmit data;
a control module, used to receive said main host computer'"'"'s transmitted data, and store transmitted data in a data storage module in said portable storage device, and used to store said remaining data storage capacity in a remaining data storage capacity module in said portable storage device, also, after receiving display remaining storage capacity signal, control said display module of said portable storage device to display said remaining data storage capacity; and
a display key module, used to produce said display remaining storage capacity signal to said control module after receiving user'"'"'s display remaining storage capacity key command. - View Dependent Claims (6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
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