Patent ID: 9166811
Filing Date: 2015-10-20
Classification: A01K,G05B,G06F,H04L,Y04S

Abstract:
1. A method of controlling an aquatic habitat comprising: providing a system for controlling a habitat comprising: inputting environmental information associated with the habitat to the user interface, wherein the environmental information comprises at least one of a shape of the habitat, a content of the habitat, a type of component within the habitat, and a number of components within the habitat; transmitting the environmental information from the user interface to the server; preparing at the server operating data related to the first component and the second component associated with the habitat based on the environmental information and habitat environmental information stored at the server; transmitting the operating data related to the first and second components from the server to the bridge; transmitting the operating data related to the first component from the bridge to the first component, wherein the operating data related to the first component transmitted to the first component includes instructions to operate at a first operational mode during a first time period and a second operational mode different from the first operational mode during a second time period; and transmitting the operating data related to the second component from the bridge to the second component, wherein the first component is controlled to operate at the first operational mode during the first time period and the second operational mode during a second time period and the second component is controlled based on the operating data related to the second component transmitted from the bridge to the second component.