Patents by Inventor Paul Standerfer

Paul Standerfer has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Central Irrigation Control System
    Publication number: 20210007299
    Abstract: In one embodiment of the present invention, irrigation software is provided for an irrigation system. The irrigation software may include a hierarchical watering plan display, water pump adjustment, water pump efficiency profile use, a soil moisture interface, a historical flow interface, a demand ET interface, an instant program interface, an instant program interface, a manual irrigation interface, a precipitation management group interface, a rain schedule adjustment algorithm, a map-to-monitor button, a universal start time shift interface, and a conditional screen saver.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 27, 2020
    Publication date: January 14, 2021
    Applicant: The Toro Company
    Inventors: Paul A. Standerfer, John F. Fuller, Stanley C. Campbell
  • Central irrigation control system
    Patent number: 10743482
    Abstract: In one embodiment of the present invention, irrigation software is provided for an irrigation system. The irrigation software may include a hierarchical watering plan display, water pump adjustment, water pump efficiency profile use, a soil moisture interface, a historical flow interface, a demand ET interface, an instant program interface, an instant program interface, a manual irrigation interface, a precipitation management group interface, a rain schedule adjustment algorithm, a map-to-monitor button, a universal start time shift interface, and a conditional screen saver.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 4, 2019
    Date of Patent: August 18, 2020
    Assignee: The Toro Company
    Inventors: Paul A. Standerfer, John F. Fuller, Stanley C. Campbell
  • Central Irrigation Control System
    Publication number: 20190200548
    Abstract: In one embodiment of the present invention, irrigation software is provided for an irrigation system. The irrigation software may include a hierarchical watering plan display, water pump adjustment, water pump efficiency profile use, a soil moisture interface, a historical flow interface, a demand ET interface, an instant program interface, an instant program interface, a manual irrigation interface, a precipitation management group interface, a rain schedule adjustment algorithm, a map-to-monitor button, a universal start time shift interface, and a conditional screen saver.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 4, 2019
    Publication date: July 4, 2019
    Applicant: The Toro Company
    Inventors: Paul A. Standerfer, John F. Fuller, Stanley C. Campbell
  • Central irrigation control system
    Patent number: 10231391
    Abstract: In one embodiment of the present invention, irrigation software is provided for an irrigation system. The irrigation software may include a hierarchical watering plan display, water pump adjustment, water pump efficiency profile use, a soil moisture interface, a historical flow interface, a demand ET interface, an instant program interface, an instant program interface, a manual irrigation interface, a precipitation management group interface, a rain schedule adjustment algorithm, a map-to-monitor button, a universal start time shift interface, and a conditional screen saver.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 26, 2015
    Date of Patent: March 19, 2019
    Assignee: The Toro Company
    Inventors: Paul A. Standerfer, John F. Fuller, Stanley C. Campbell
  • Central Irrigation Control System
    Publication number: 20160050860
    Abstract: In one embodiment of the present invention, irrigation software is provided for an irrigation system. The irrigation software may include a hierarchical watering plan display, water pump adjustment, water pump efficiency profile use, a soil moisture interface, a historical flow interface, a demand ET interface, an instant program interface, an instant program interface, a manual irrigation interface, a precipitation management group interface, a rain schedule adjustment algorithm, a map-to-monitor button, a universal start time shift interface, and a conditional screen saver.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 26, 2015
    Publication date: February 25, 2016
    Applicant: The Toro Company
    Inventors: Paul A. Standerfer, John F. Fuller, Stanley C. Campbell
  • Central irrigation control system
    Patent number: 9192110
    Abstract: In one embodiment of the present invention, irrigation software is provided for an irrigation system. The irrigation software may include a hierarchical watering plan display, water pump adjustment, water pump efficiency profile use, a soil moisture interface, a historical flow interface, a demand ET interface, an instant program interface, an instant program interface, a manual irrigation interface, a precipitation management group interface, a rain schedule adjustment algorithm, a map-to-monitor button, a universal start time shift interface, and a conditional screen saver.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 11, 2011
    Date of Patent: November 24, 2015
    Assignee: The Toro Company
    Inventors: Paul A. Standerfer, Gerald L. Mock, Utah Iev, John F. Fuller, Tu Minh Nguyen, Jason Lester Hill, Scott Vincent Myers, Stephan Crain, Steven A. Snow, Stanley C. Campbell, Russ Huffman
  • Electronic Irrigation System Software
    Publication number: 20130099022
    Abstract: In one embodiment, the present invention includes irrigation control software for a computer that interacts with the features of a plurality of advanced sprinklers, environmental sensors, and other available data. The irrigation control software provides a graphical user interface to create a more efficient irrigation scheduling control interface.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 26, 2009
    Publication date: April 25, 2013
    Inventors: Doug Palmer, Dana R. Lonn, Paul Standerfer, David Stucke, James T. Wright, III, Russ Huffman, Steve M. Calde, Nathan J. Fortin, Christopher Douglas Weeldreyer
  • Central Irrigation Control System
    Publication number: 20120041606
    Abstract: In one embodiment of the present invention, irrigation software is provided for an irrigation system. The irrigation software may include a hierarchical watering plan display, water pump adjustment, water pump efficiency profile use, a soil moisture interface, a historical flow interface, a demand ET interface, an instant program interface, an instant program interface, a manual irrigation interface, a precipitation management group interface, a rain schedule adjustment algorithm, a map-to-monitor button, a universal start time shift interface, and a conditional screen saver.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 11, 2011
    Publication date: February 16, 2012
    Inventors: Paul A. Standerfer, Gerald L. Mock, Utah Iev, John F. Fuller, Tu Minh Nguyen, Jason Lester Hill, Scott Vincent Myers, Stephan Crain, Steven A. Snow, Stanley C. Campbell, Russ Huffman
  • Electronic Irrigation System Software
    Publication number: 20110049260
    Abstract: In one embodiment, the present invention includes irrigation control software for a computer that interacts with the features of a plurality of advanced sprinklers, environmental sensors, and other available data. The irrigation control software provides a graphical user interface to create a more efficient irrigation scheduling control interface.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 26, 2009
    Publication date: March 3, 2011
    Inventors: Doug Palmer, Dana R. Lonn, Paul Standerfer, David Stucke, James T. Wright, III, Russ Huffman, Steve M. Calde, Nathan J. Fortin, Christopher Douglas Weeldreyer
  • Electronic irrigation system software
    Patent number: 7584023
    Abstract: In one embodiment, the present invention includes irrigation control software for a computer that interacts with the features of a plurality of advanced sprinklers, environmental sensors, and other available data. The irrigation control software provides a graphical user interface to create a more efficient irrigation scheduling control interface.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 12, 2007
    Date of Patent: September 1, 2009
    Assignee: The Toro Company
    Inventors: Doug Palmer, Dana R. Lonn, Paul Standerfer, David Stucke, James T. Wright, III, Russ Huffman, Steven M. Calde, Nathan J. Fortin, Christopher Douglas Weeldreyer