Patent ID: 6980987

Claim:
A system for hyperspectral imaging data file archival management comprising: (a) a server; (b) a business logic software code portion resident in the memory of the server, configured and adapted for managing and searching a relational database containing metadata about hyperspectral imaging data files stored in a robotic archive system having multiple non-volatile storage media, input and output means for reading and writing to the storage media, adapted and configured for storing hyperspectral imaging data files, and having a command-line software code portion adapted and configured to provide a command-line user interface to control the robotic data storage system; (c) a GUI software code portion resident in the memory of the server configured and adapted for providing over a network to a personal computer client or workstation client a graphical user interface to at least a portion of the business logic software code portion; and (d) a translation software code portion resident in the memory of a server adapted and configured for translating management and search messages from a format compatible with the business logic code portion into and from a format compatible with the command-line code portion the robotic data storage system.