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GPS Tracking withBlackBerry Devices

Locate your devices, your

friends, your employees

worldwide


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Index

1. General Information1. Features

2. Installation Instructions3. GPS+ on BlackBerry

4. Extra Functions

5. Viewing Your Locations/Routes

2. Web Application1. General State

2. Queries

3. Proximity

4. Points (Access Control To reas)1. Permanency Points

5. Extra Functions1. Speed Control

2. Limit the schedule of location3. Calls

4. Alerts

6. Google EarthIntegration

7. BlackBerry Maps Integration8. FAQ & Troubleshooting


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1. General Information1.1. Features

International cartography through GoogleServices

Available for BES, BIS and APN

connections. Detects when you are stopped to stop

communicating and save battery. GPS location frequency and transmission

frequency configurable.

Scheduled locations, to preserve intimacy. Zero configuration on the BlackBerry and

on PC to observe locations and routes Historic data

Groups of devices can be created tomonitor teams Available in English, Spanish and soon in

French


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1.2. Installation Instructions

Software is available OTA(Over-The-Air) http://bb.neosistec.com/gpsplus

Once installed, software

will ask you for

permission to access theGPS device and tocommunicate with

Location Server.Please allow it.


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1.3. GPS+ on BlackBerry

Once installed, a new icon will appear on your home screenindicating your current situation

Searching for Satellites

GPS Signal Ok, showing your speedGPS Signal Ok, you are stopped

No GPS Signal or no GPRS connection

Location not allowed at this time


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1.4. Extra Functions

Click on the icon will allow you some more functionalities:

Just for testers, you need to put the

word RIM in your owner information.(Options Owner Information:) See the last time you was located(latitude, longitude, date, time). Copy your locations. You can

paste it later on other software, likeGoogle Maps Mobileor in a e-mail. Send your location in a e-mail withlinks to see the place where you are

on any PC or in other BlackBerrydevices. Open your location in BlackBerryMaps.


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1.5. Viewing your locations/routes

There are two methods for viewing your locations:

Web application: you only need a Browser (Internet

Explorer, FireFox) and a Internet Connection

For places where you cant install software. Ease of use.

You can see locations/route on a map, a satellite image or both.

With Google Earth, with a Network Link that refreshautomatically You can see global positioning on satellite images of high

precision.

You can get routes from/to your actual location with a powerfulsearch engine.


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2. Web Application - Login

You can use to the application from any machine with

internet connection, through its web interface


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2.1 Web Application General State (1/2)

Once you log in, you will be able to see a summaryof the positions of the devices classified in three

groups:

Reporting (last 30 minutes)

New devices

Last report

You can also know real time state of each device:


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2.1. Web Application General State (2/2)


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2.2. Web Application Queries (1/4)

Devices

Reporting

Current position by users


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Todays route by users

Beginning of routes

End of routes


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You can limit the viewed route specifying begin hour and endhour of route

Total distanceFrom 9 To 12


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History by users


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3. Web Application Proximity (1/2)

You can locate devices or persons near anestablished address (street, city, region)

Once introduced the address, the system will obtain

a series of users ordered by distances.

You will be able to: Assign a task

Send a message that the user wont be able to ignore

Plan a route from the position of the device towards theestablished address


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3. Web Application Proximity (2/2) (example)

Assign Task

Send Message

Plan a Route


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4. Web Application Points (Access Control To Areas)

You can define points of control to notify the entry and theexit of a device/person in a established area

These points are established searching an address orselecting a point in the map

You can set a radius of detection and distribute points in

categories. Once point of control is established, you can assign this

point to different users of the application

All points and accesses are saved in a database for reportgeneration


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4. Web Application Points (example)


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4.1. Web Application Permanency Points

Programming permanency points we can know if a

device is in a control point at a specified time thatwe have configured previously.

The system will generate an alarm only if thedevice is not in the control point at the specifiedtime.

In the user is in the area, no action will be taken


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4.1. Web Application Permanency Points (example)

The alarm only will

be fired if user

Jose Carlos Snchez Martnez

is not in

Neosistec pointon Monday from

9:00h to 14:00hand from16:00 to 19:30h


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5. Extra Functions5.1. Speed Control

When we add a user, we can limit his speed The system will send an alarm if his devices exceeds the establishedspeed limit

The exceeded speeds will be in red in the route report

MaximumSpeed120Km/h

We can notify the speed excesses

to several users


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5.2. Limit the schedule of location

To ensure privacy,we can limit the time

of location to anyschedule. Privileged users can

pause tracking fromdevic.


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5.3. Calls from the application (requires Vodafone Office)

Pressing on the call icon we will be able to make a call tothe mobile number

We must indicate the telephone number from which we wantto call

The telephony server will call this number and once theconnection is established, mobile device will be phoned


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5.4. Alerts

We can send alerts to our devices from the application .

Even we can configure the parameters of the notification in the device, to make sure that thealarm is received.

We will be able to configure the volume level, we can force the vibration and the sound, to

assign a time of answer delay Answer will be send to the sender.

Different kind of messages: Yes/No, Ok,.


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6. Google Earth Integration (1/3)

Download fromhttp://earth.google.com/

Once installed, you must addthree network links: Right click on My Places

Add Network link

Choose a name according tothe data provided

Three options: Actual position:

http://gpsplus.neosistec.com/earth/actual

Todays route:http://gpsplus.neosistec.com/earth/hoy History:

http://gpsplus.neosistec.com/earth/historico


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6. Google EarthIntegration (2/3)

Now, you will be able to locate all your devices onGoogle Earthin real time

See current positions, routes, check points in routes,simulation 3D

Beginning of route

End of route


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6. Google Earth Integration (3/3)


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7. BlackBerry Maps Integration

New interface to let users see locations and routes

on move!

New Menu entry in BlackBerry Maps to let you see

all the information


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7. BlackBerry Maps Integration

You can navegate trought users and see detailedinformation of each one.

Predictive information let you interoperate with phoneand mail, letting you call the device or send and emailwithout having it in your address book.

Using the route tool of BlackBerry Maps you can getdirections to drive yourself towards the real position of a

user.


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8. FAQ & Troubleshooting (1/2)

After installation, I get ControlledAccessException Please check the permissions of the application. You need to allow:

Connections Location (GPS)

Connections Carrier Internet

Interactions Interprocess Communication

User Data Email (Optional: when the application detects an unexpectederror try to send debug information to developers)

What devices can be used with this software? BlackBerry Devices with OS 4.2.1 and GPS 8800, 8310, or with an

external Bluetooth GPS receiver (8100 Pearl)

Who will see my movements?

The administrator can configure any number of web/Earth users to followyour movements, but only in the hours allowed. You will see in the iconon home screen that you are not being located.


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8. FAQ & Troubleshooting (2/2)

Added costs? The software use the Internet browser on the device. If you are not on a

BES, and you have a BlackBerry Internet Service data plan for e-mailand Browser you wont pay more for this service. If you work with aBlackBerry Enterprise Server you will communicate through it, using itsInternet Connection. Only if you use the APN, the operator can chargeyou for this service, but not necessarily.

Other business functionalities? The application can be expanded to allow mobile users collect

information with dynamic forms and report it to a central server, relatingthe information taken with the position in which it was filled. Its also

possible to assign tasks to the person nearest to where the work mustbe done: taxis, ambulances, police, pick-ups, messengers companies,.


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