1. Feb 6th 2012 Status Report #03AVTS Automated Vehicle Tracking System David Brenner Caleb Douglas Ahmed Elsherif Michael W. Timme An automated license plate detection system used to build a database for law enforcement to utilize when searching for vehicles.

2. Need for Design • Aid in the apprehension of suspects and the rescue of abductees in the event that vehicular information is known. • Milestones • Assembly – 02/24/2012 • GUI Completion – 03/1/2012 • Server Integration – 03/30/2012 • Data Encryptions – 04/10/2012 • License Algorithm Completion – 04/17/2012

3. Recent Tasks • Initial team webpage developed • Established connectivity with camera • Installed operating system on server • Met with Professor Ortiz • Discussed MD5 and AES encryption

4. Example

5. Ongoing Tasks • Interfacing GPS with Panda Board • License plate isolation • Design team webpage completion • Set up web server environment • Discussed VNC from home • Data encryption • Assembly (parts to be enclosed in the case)

6. UpcomingTasks • Character isolation for the license plates • Finalizing power circuitry • Test server, send and receive data • Design system hardware • Select the format of the data transmitted and stored in order to design the GUI • Sleep deprivation

7. Block Diagram (updated)

8. Schedule