location & the internet of things (iot)

M2M Location CentreLocatrix Communications

February 2015

mark@locatrix.com m2mlocation.com

M2M Solution Issues

• Many types of device hardware

• Device-independent security is desirable

• Always on, real-time asset tracking….

• …. and Location is a core network asset!

• So why not use it?

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Locatrix Communications• Developer of carrier-grade VAS, web

solutions & mobile apps

• 10+ years experience in mobile services & solutions

• Tier-1 MNO proven provider

• Expertise in location-based services

• Experienced SaaS solution delivery

M2M Location Centre• Complete M2M Network location solution

• Wholly integrated within Jasper Control Centre

• Simple for customer to provision and manage

• Always-on or ad-hoc asset location

• Cloud-based solution (SaaS)

• Proven with Tier-1 M2M MNO (Telstra)

Tightly integrated within Jasper Control Centre….

Location Within Jasper

M2M Location Center

Location Centre Features• Fully integrated within Jasper Control Centre

• Locate device by ICCID or MSISDN

• View device location on a map

• Always-on tracking or ad-hoc location requests

• Notifications (SMS/email/API) on asset movement

• Integrated map services (using multiple tile sources)

• Integrated GMLC* (*available 2H 2015, proprietary network GMLC supported immediately)

Single Device View

Location History

Additional Features

• Location functions also available in Jasper API

• Easily integrated with 3rd-party M2M solutions

• Both map views and reverse geo-coded location

• Up to 6 months location history available for viewing, export & reporting purposes

Example Use Cases

• Device location indoors (but not GPS accuracy)

• Asset management & location audits

• Additional non-GPS vehicle security (garages)

• Location for low-cost IoT devices

• Notifications when device has moved

Coming Soon…

• Mobile IoT Management App

• Uses Jasper API & Locatrix location API

• Can show multiple devices at once

• Location history and alerts

Summary• M2M solution capabilities are enhanced by

network location

• M2M Location Centre by Locatrix is proven, robust, and available immediately….

• …wholly integrated with Jasper Control Centre

• For further information, contact Mark White mark@locatrix.com