1. YRW: Project Yellowtooth
Authors
Ken Lee
Mike Rumely
Vladimir Shvets
Robert Vandermeulen
Advisor
Dr. Nuxoll, Dr. Vandegrift
Industry Representative
Mr. Jason Favors
Harland Financial
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2. Agenda Introduction Mike Background Vladimir Methods Robert
Results YRW
Conclusions Ken
Demonstration YRW
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3. Introduction Thank You! Dr. Nuxoll Dr. Vandegrift Mr. Jason Favors
Dr. Ward
Dr. Lu
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4. Introduction cont. Problem:
Need to turn on/off an electrical device when you are away.
HOME
AWAY
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5. Introduction cont. Yellowtooth!!! Solution: Founder’s Day, 2008
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6. Background
The purpose of Yellowtooth is to remotely control power to electrical devices.
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7. Background cont.
Bluetooth – Industrial protocol for a Personal Area Network.
Pidgin – Open Source Instant Messaging client.
PIC – Programmable microcomputer developed by Microchip Technology.
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8. Methods Design: Event driven software architecture
Rapid prototyping of electrical components
Implementation:
Modular
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10. Results
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11. Results cont. Founder’s Day, 2008
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12. Results cont. Founder’s Day, 2008
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13. Results cont. Founder’s Day, 2008
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14. Results cont. Founder’s Day, 2008
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15. Conclusions Modern Technology Open Source In Action
Modular Implementation
Success
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16. Future enhancements Feedback to user Data Transmission
User Authentication
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17. Demonstration Launch Yellowtooth Software Send Instant Message
Bluetooth signal to hardware
Devices turn on and off!
Voila
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18. Are there any questions?
Thank You.
Are there any questions?
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19. Methods cont. Founder’s Day, 2008
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