Problem Statement

No Parking: The sign of a new openingThe business of parking lots could grow into a Rs 5,500 crore per year

opportunity by 2010

“It is roughly estimated that out of 8760 hours in a year, on an average, a

car runs for only 400 hours or so, leaving the remaining 95% of its time in

parking.”

Source :DARE Magazine

NASSCOM

Need for SPARK

Identifying the Need for Intelligent Parking Systems

travelers are unaware

Reduction in time spent

reduced driver frustration

Reduction in congestion

Elimination of queues

Better distribution of flow and parking

revenues and profitability

Need For SPARK -Who is Benefited?

Consumerswhen and where

Flexibility and convenience

Cashless billing

Parking Space Owners and Managersparking revenue

Utilization

Increased value

Cities and Communitiestraffic congestion and pollution

parking revenue

The EnvironmentLess fossil fuels

Deliverables

- Automation of the existing parking systems to reduce the staffing

requirements for traffic control within the facility

- Guiding the driver to find a parking space in a more efficient &

convenient way.

- Reservation of the parking lots whenever or wherever for the

customers

- Parking lot statistics/report generation made easy for the parking

administrators

- Provide a long-term car parking solution for users & operators.

En

tra

nce

Exit

Management

Station

Base Station

Guiding Node

Guiding Node

Guiding Node

Server

Mica

Z

Sensor Node

Large Display

Parking Lots

Parking Lots

System Architecture: Single Level

System Architecture: Multilevel

Initial Prototype

MULTILEVEL PROTOTYPE

Parking Administrator GUI

Parking Reservations

Click n Reserve

Parking Reservations

SPARK at a Glance

THANK YOU !!!HAVE A NICE PARKING|||