Patent ID: 8193930
Filing Date: 2012-06-05
Classification: G01D,G05B,G07C,G08B,G08C,H04L,H04M,H04Q,H04W,Y02B,Y02P,Y04S

Abstract:
1. A remote irrigation control system, comprising: a rain sensor enabled to detect the amount of rain received in a first rain area; and a first local transceiver in communication with the rain sensor, the first local transceiver configured to receive information from the rain sensor and transmit the information to a gateway, the first local transceiver also configured to receive information from the gateway, wherein the gateway is connected to a wide area network and configured to receive information from the first local transceiver and transmit the information to the wide area network, the gateway also configured to receive information from the wide area network and transmit the information to the first local transceiver.