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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 25, 2019
Filed:
Nov. 06, 2013
Rain Bird Corporation, Azusa, CA (US);
Ingrid Olive-Chahinian, Cadolive, FR;
Myriam Vialleton, Clapiers, FR;
Guillaume Barbe, Clapiers, FR;
Rain Bird Corporation, Azusa, CA (US);
Abstract
Some embodiments provide irrigation systems comprising: a central irrigation controller; a radio module; a control module; and a radio adaptor in communication with the control module; where the control module comprises: a processor, a first communication interface, and one or more valve drivers, where the control module is configured to implement irrigation commands in implementing at least a portion of irrigation programming such that the one or more valve drivers are each configured to control a different irrigation valve in accordance with the irrigation programming; and the radio adapter comprises: a second communication interface communicationally coupled with the first communication interface, and a wireless radio frequency transceiver configured to provide wireless communication with the radio module where the radio adapter is configured to relay information between the radio module and the control module.