Centralized system for the remote control of irrigation plants
First Claim
1. A centralised control system comprising a personal computer;
- at least one communication interface having a first memory suitable for memorising a plurality of commands and a second memory suitable for memorising the events;
at least one electronic control unit having a microprocessor and a third memory suitable for memorising the firmware necessary for the operation of said microprocessor;
said control unit being suitable for controlling a plurality of solenoid valves and a main valve;
said personal computer being connected to said at least one electronic control unit by means of said at least one control interface through communication means;
said personal computer being provided with a management program resident in said personal computer;
characterised in that said management program provides a plurality of transmittable commands to said at least one connection interface, said transmittable commands comprising a first command containing instructions for loading the contents of said third memory (NVM) in said first memory, a second command containing instructions for reading the contents of said first memory and transmitting it to said personal computer, a third command containing instructions for writing directly in said first memory, a fourth command containing instructions for reading directly the data contained in said first memory, a fifth command containing instructions for reading the data contained in said second memory;
a sixth command containing instructions for selecting between a first (local) and second (remote) operative mode.
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Abstract
The present invention refers to a centralized control system that provides a plurality of transmittable commands to at least one connection interface. Said transmittable commands comprise a first command containing instructions for loading the contents of a third memory (NVM) in a first memory, a second command containing instructions for reading the contents of said first memory and transmitting it to said personal computer, a third command containing instructions for writing directly in said first memory, a fourth command containing instructions for reading directly the data contained in said first memory, a fifth command containing instructions for reading the data contained in a second memory; a sixth command containing instructions for selecting between a first (local) and second (remote) operative mode.
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7 Claims
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1. A centralised control system comprising a personal computer;
- at least one communication interface having a first memory suitable for memorising a plurality of commands and a second memory suitable for memorising the events;
at least one electronic control unit having a microprocessor and a third memory suitable for memorising the firmware necessary for the operation of said microprocessor;
said control unit being suitable for controlling a plurality of solenoid valves and a main valve;
said personal computer being connected to said at least one electronic control unit by means of said at least one control interface through communication means;
said personal computer being provided with a management program resident in said personal computer;
characterised in that said management program provides a plurality of transmittable commands to said at least one connection interface, said transmittable commands comprising a first command containing instructions for loading the contents of said third memory (NVM) in said first memory, a second command containing instructions for reading the contents of said first memory and transmitting it to said personal computer, a third command containing instructions for writing directly in said first memory, a fourth command containing instructions for reading directly the data contained in said first memory, a fifth command containing instructions for reading the data contained in said second memory;
a sixth command containing instructions for selecting between a first (local) and second (remote) operative mode. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)
- at least one communication interface having a first memory suitable for memorising a plurality of commands and a second memory suitable for memorising the events;
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