METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR IRRIGATION AND CLIMATE CONTROL
First Claim
1. A wireless system for monitoring environmental, soil, or climate conditions and controlling irrigation or climate control systems at an agricultural or landscape site, comprising:
- a wireless sensor network comprising a plurality of sensor nodes for monitoring environmental, soil, or climate conditions and controlling one or more irrigation or climate control systems at the site; and
a server computer system located remotely from the site, said server computer system coupled to the wireless sensor network over a communications network for receiving data from and controlling operation of the sensor nodes, said server computer system also coupled to a device operated by an end-user over a communications network for transmitting the data to and receiving remote control commands or queries from the end-user.
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Abstract
A wireless system is provided for monitoring environmental, soil, or climate conditions and controlling irrigation or climate control systems at an agricultural or landscape site. The wireless system includes a wireless sensor network including a plurality of sensor nodes for monitoring environmental, soil, or climate conditions and controlling one or more irrigation or climate control systems at the site. The wireless system also includes a server computer system located remotely from the site. The server computer system is coupled to the wireless sensor network over a communications network for receiving data from and controlling operation of the sensor nodes. The server computer system is also coupled to a device operated by an end-user over a communications network for transmitting the data to and receiving remote control commands or queries from the end-user.
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32 Claims
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1. A wireless system for monitoring environmental, soil, or climate conditions and controlling irrigation or climate control systems at an agricultural or landscape site, comprising:
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a wireless sensor network comprising a plurality of sensor nodes for monitoring environmental, soil, or climate conditions and controlling one or more irrigation or climate control systems at the site; and a server computer system located remotely from the site, said server computer system coupled to the wireless sensor network over a communications network for receiving data from and controlling operation of the sensor nodes, said server computer system also coupled to a device operated by an end-user over a communications network for transmitting the data to and receiving remote control commands or queries from the end-user. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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21. A method of controlling irrigation or climate control systems at an agricultural or landscape site, comprising:
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communicating with a wireless sensor network installed at the site over a communications network, said wireless sensor network comprising a plurality of sensor nodes for monitoring environmental, soil, or climate conditions and controlling one or more irrigation or climate control systems at the site, wherein communicating with the wireless sensor network comprises receiving data from and controlling operation of the sensor nodes; and communicating with a device operated by an end-user over a communications network for transmitting the data to and receiving remote control commands or queries from the end-user. - View Dependent Claims (22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32)
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