Storage capacity status
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1. A device, that is removable from and not part of a host, having an electronic display to show a status of memory that is part of the device even when no power is being applied to the electronic display wherein the device is configured to receive a file structure maintained by the host to determine the status.
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Abstract
In one embodiment of the present invention, a memory device is disclosed to include memory organized into blocks, each block having a status associated therewith and all of the blocks of the nonvolatile memory having collectively a capacity status associated therewith and a display for showing the capacity status even when no power is being applied to the display.
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- 1. A device, that is removable from and not part of a host, having an electronic display to show a status of memory that is part of the device even when no power is being applied to the electronic display wherein the device is configured to receive a file structure maintained by the host to determine the status.
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13. A device, that is removable from and not part of a host, having an electronic display to show storage capacity information of memory that is part of the device even when no power is being applied to the electronic display wherein the device is configured to receive a file structure maintained by the host to determine the storage capacity information.
- 14. A system, that is removable from and not part of a host, having a display to show a status of memory that is part of the device even when no power is being applied to the display wherein the system is configured to receive a file structure maintained by the host to determine the status.
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