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An IoT Enabled Smart Lock for Advanced Home Security
Applicable Industries
- Buildings
Applicable Functions
- Facility Management
The Challenge
- Client needed a lock which can increase the safety of homes.
- A smart lock which can store the data entrances and exits from the house.
- A smart lock which can be accessed through a mobile application providing keyless entrance.
- A smart lock which holds alternative access ways. Low power consuming locks.
- Tracking and storage of data on a cloud with any time access.
About The Customer
Our client proposed us to develop smart lock which should be IoT based and stores data on a cloud with anytime access. Client provided us with a mechanical lock to turn it into a smart lock.
The Solution
- Prompt developed an embedded-IoT enabled smart lock which tracks use of a lock.
- It provides locking and unlocking access through mobile app using Bluetooth or Wifi.
- It stores the data of entrances and exits with time and user name on cloud.
- It allows multiple user access to the lock.
- It provides other alternative ways to lock or unlock the lock.
Data Collected
Access Control Status, Activity Detection, Control System Alert, Home Devices, Security and access
Operational Impact
Quantitative Benefit
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