Patent ID: 8301308

Claim:
A computerized method for operating changes to an irrigation system, wherein said system comprises a movable bearing structure having a plurality of hydraulic components for water supply and distribution to a soil to be irrigated, the method comprising the following steps: providing a computer apparatus having one or more storage media; installing, into said computer apparatus, a computer program product for sizing and changing the system; loading, onto one of said storage media, a general database of components susceptible of being used in the system; loading, onto one of said storage media, an initial combination of said components defining a configuration of the system before the change; providing said computer program product with technical specifications about a final configuration of the changed system; and operating one or more changes to said system in accordance at least with said technical specifications of the final configuration of the changed system, wherein said computer program indicates the components of the system to be added, moved to a different location, removed, or replaced, and wherein said computer program product is designed to provide at least one first list of said components concerned by said changes and at least one second list containing said changes.