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Lost Object Locator

Status Report #1, 2012-09-05

Josues GonzalezRussell PoolJohn JenkinsonMiguel Alvarez

Tracking device with phone application.

Design Milestones:

The LOL system expedites the process of finding many personal objects that are commonly lost regularly.

Design Necessities:

• Source Parts• Develop Transmitter Prototype v1.0 • Develop Receiver Prototype v1.0• Hardware-Software

Communication• Application Development v1.0

2012-09-062012-09-272012-09-272012-09-272012-10-04

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Recent Tasks:• Ordered parts• Duty assignment

• Project Manager, Software – Miguel (El Jefe)• Circuit Builder – Josues• Phone App Developer – Russell• Test Module Developer – John

• Developed design II schedule• Updated Microsoft project file from Design I

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Ongoing Tasks:• Learn Arduino C Libraries• Xbee Software• GPS Receiver Communication

(Serial, TTL) • Learn Java• Android API• Google Maps API• HTML• Scheduling

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Upcoming Tasks:• Test Module Development:

• GPS sensor• Xbee• Arduino Communication

• Meet with advisor:• Dr. Akopian

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Summary

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• Design Necessities/Design Milestones• Recent Tasks• Ongoing Tasks• Upcoming Task• Block Diagram• Schedule