Patent ID: 11925149
Assignee: RAIN BIRD CORPORATION
Field: Other special machines (Mechanical engineering)
Classification: CPC A  G  H | IPC A  G  H

Claim 18:
19. The irrigation control unit of claim 15, wherein the automated device discovery process executed by the control circuit is configured to:
detect one or more responses from the one or more of the irrigation devices in which the corresponding portion of the unique address matches the portion of the address to match;
determine, based on the detected one or more responses, a next portion of the address to match; and
cause the modulator to modulate data comprising a next discovery message on the output power signal, the next discovery message indicating the next portion of the address to match and prompting a next response from at least one of the one or more of the irrigation devices in which the corresponding portion of the unique address matches the next portion of the address to match.