Patent ID: 8361581

Claim:
A modular textile system, comprising: a plurality of distinct textile tiles including a first tile, a second tile, and a third tile, the first tile, second tile, and third tile each having a first dimension extending in a first direction and a second dimension extending in a second direction substantially perpendicular to the first direction, wherein the first dimension of the first tile, second tile, and third tile are substantially the same, and the second dimension of the first tile, second tile, and third tile are substantially the same, the first tile, second tile, and third tile collectively include a plurality of design zones extending along the first dimension of the respective tile, and the plurality of design zones include a first pair of coordinating design zones, the design zones of the first pair of coordinating design zones each defining a respective edge of the first tile and the second tile, the edge extending in the first direction along the first dimension of the first tile and the second tile, wherein the design zones of the first pair of coordinating design zones have an appearance that differs from one another, and a second pair of coordinating design zones, the design zones of the second pair of coordinating design zones each defining a respective edge of the second tile and the third tile, the edge extending in the first direction along the first dimension of the second tile and the third tile, wherein the second pair of coordinating design zones have an appearance that differs from the first pair of coordinating design zones.