Patents by Inventor Soren Haxvig

Soren Haxvig 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).

  • System and method for optimizing evapotranspiration based irrigation control using a moisture sensor
    Patent number: 9756797
    Abstract: In an irrigation system and method, a controller acquires data regarding soil moisture from one or more soil moisture sensors disposed in an irrigation area and determines whether to irrigate or withhold irrigation from the irrigation area based on a combination of evapotranspiration (ET) data and the acquired soil moisture data. An irrigation means is responsive to the controller determining whether to apply or withhold irrigation from the irrigation area for respectively applying or withholding irrigation from the irrigation area.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 18, 2012
    Date of Patent: September 12, 2017
    Inventors: Larry C. Sarver, Soren Haxvig
  • Evapotranspiration and Soil Moisture Based Irrigation Control
    Publication number: 20120261486
    Abstract: In an irrigation system and method, a controller acquires data regarding soil moisture from one or more soil moisture sensors disposed in an irrigation area and determines whether to irrigate or withhold irrigation from the irrigation area based on a combination of evapotranspiration (ET) data and the acquired soil moisture data. An irrigation means is responsive to the controller determining whether to apply or withhold irrigation from the irrigation area for respectively applying or withholding irrigation from the irrigation area.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 18, 2012
    Publication date: October 18, 2012
    Inventors: Larry C. Sarver, Soren Haxvig