US Patent Issued to RACHIO on Oct. 27 for "Zone characteristic management" (Colorado, Massachusetts Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 27 -- United States Patent no. 12,775,290, issued on Oct. 27, was assigned to RACHIO INC. (Golden, Colo.).

"Zone characteristic management" was invented by Christopher Michael Klein (Denver), Franz David Garsombke (Golden, Colo.) and Matthew B. Reisman (South Weymouth, Mass.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for managing a zone characteristics (e.g., for irrigation zones) including presenting on a user device a first user interfacing including a plurality of vegetation icons indicative of a type of vegetation growing within a first zone, receiving a first user selection of a vegetation for the first zone via selection by the user of a particular vegetation icon of ...