Patent ID: 8160750

Claim:
An irrigation controller, comprising: a housing; a microcontroller within the housing and configured to store and execute an irrigation schedule; a valve driver coupled to the microcontroller and configured to output a zone activation signal to an actuatable zone valve in response to signaling from the microcontroller; and a user interface comprising: a plurality of user input devices coupled to the microcontroller and configured to provide signaling to the microcontroller based upon a user's engagement therewith, the plurality of user input devices configured to allow the user to create an irrigation schedule; and a user display coupled to the microcontroller and configured to display irrigation parameters associated with the irrigation schedule, the user display comprising a display screen, wherein, the microcontroller is configured to cause the user display to display all system variables associated with the irrigation schedule together to the user, the irrigation schedule corresponding to a single irrigation zone, the all system variables comprise an irrigation start day, an irrigation start time, watering frequency per irrigation start day, and a duration associated with the irrigation schedule.