DocumentCode :
3020609
Title :
Where are you? A location awareness system
Author :
Kumar, Narendra
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Comput. Sci. & Eng., Amity Sch. of Eng. & Technol., New Delhi, India
fYear :
2012
fDate :
13-15 Dec. 2012
Firstpage :
1
Lastpage :
5
Abstract :
Mobile devices are becoming very popular now-a-days and along with the misuse of these devices is also increasing. These devices can be lost or can be snatched for misuses then it becomes very important to track these devices as soon as possible. For this purpose, we have contact police till now, but this paper describes a system using which you can locate the mobile device using another mobile device by even sitting at your home. The system only requires the inbuilt GPS and GPRS in the device whose location is to be tracked. “Where are you? - A Location Awareness System” is a project that helps you to locate a friend or a known person without informing that person. The system is primarily designed to aware the people about locations and to help the authorities in tracking the location of a mobile device. The system can also be used to locate a friend.
Keywords :
Global Positioning System; cellular radio; mobility management (mobile radio); packet radio networks; GPRS; GPS; location awareness system; location tracking; mobile device tracking; Computer languages; Global Positioning System; Google; Mobile communication; Mobile handsets; Operating systems; User interfaces; GPS; Mobile device; awareness; location; static Google maps; tracking;
fLanguage :
English
Publisher :
ieee
Conference_Titel :
Advanced Computing (ICoAC), 2012 Fourth International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Chennai
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-5583-4
Type :
conf
DOI :
10.1109/ICoAC.2012.6416798
Filename :
6416798
Link To Document :
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