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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 05, 2018
Filed:
Aug. 26, 2014
Applicant:
ET Water Systems, Inc., Novato, CA (US);
Inventors:
Patrick B. Halahan, Santa Rosa, CA (US);
Peter Bice, Sebastopol, CA (US);
Mark Elliot, Santa Rosa, CA (US);
Assignee:
ET Water Systems, Inc., Novato, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A01G 25/16 (2006.01); G05B 15/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A01G 25/16 (2013.01); G05B 15/02 (2013.01); G05B 2219/2642 (2013.01);
Abstract
Embodiments of the present disclosure include systems and methods for downloading and installing software updates upon an irrigation control unit (ICU). Some of the disclosed embodiments include error checking and integrity verification procedures which help ensure that the new software is properly installed. In some embodiments the update is coordinated in conjunction with the ICU's regular contact with a control server.