Indoor Positioning & Tracking System
While GPS has made tremendous strides in improved connectivity and mapping out the world, penetrating closed structures still remains a challenge. Indoor navigation aims to rectify this. Using a combination of different technologies, like Radio Frequency, Ultrasounds, Bluetooth, etc. Companies are now trying to accurately map out the inner surface of homes, hospitals and public buildings.
Benefits are:
• Phones and tablets can use geo-positioning to chalk out location and position.
• An office can track schedules and itineraries of employees.
• This can accurately map out meeting rooms in buildings and also point out which rooms are full.
• The elevator can also be made to act flexibly in terms of number of people based on tracking algorithms.
