[Freeswitch-users] Follow me implementation

[Brian Foster]

Sorry, I just realized you said "without a cell phone"... I got nothing lol

Thank you,

Brian Foster
Project Manager/Owner's Representative
Davri Investments, Incorporated
P: +1-317-787-2686
M: +1-317-600-9753
Indianapolis, Indiana

On Sat, Jan 24, 2015 at 9:53 PM, Brian Foster <bdfoster at davri.com> wrote:

> A WiFi card set to "monitor mode" comes to mind...
>
> A friend and I are experimenting with using a Raspberry Pi with a WiFi
> dongle attached, sniffing for MAC addresses. AFAIK, the user would not need
> to hook up to a specific network. So you end up having a solution that
> doesn't require much user intervention for it to work. Uses less battery
> life than bluetooth, and likely the user's WiFi is probably already
> switched on (if they have a phone with that ability).
>
> Something to think about... If you're interested in something like that,
> send me an email. Maybe we could work on this together.
>
> Thank you,
>
> Brian Foster
> Project Manager/Owner's Representative
> Davri Investments, Incorporated
> P: +1-317-787-2686
> M: +1-317-600-9753
> Indianapolis, Indiana
>
> On Tue, Jan 20, 2015 at 11:22 PM, Guillermo Ruiz Camauer <
> grcamauer at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Good observation regarding Bluetooth.  I was looking for a solution that
>> did not require a cell phone (just a Bluetooth fob).  Any another indoor
>> tracking technology come to mind?
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Guillermo
>>
>> Sent from my iPhone
>>
>> > On 20/1/2015, at 22:32, Luis Daniel Lucio Quiroz <
>> luis.daniel.lucio at gmail.com> wrote:
>> >
>> > Guillermo,
>> >
>> > I dont think bluethood will work on your need. Reason is that Bt has 1
>> > to 1 relationship.  This means, you need as many BT radios as many
>> > people are in the room.  Putting 1 BT radio in a PC will work with
>> > first hit, but second person wont be able to be detected.
>> >
>> > I think best option is to install a softphone in your smartphone and
>> > allow multiple registration. When dialing to your extension, it will
>> > ring on your extension and on your smartphone as well.
>> >
>> >
>> > Luis Daniel Lucio Quiroz
>> > CISSP, CISM, CISA
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>> >
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>> >
>> > 2013-04-10 17:49 GMT-04:00 Guillermo Ruiz Camauer <grcamauer at gmail.com
>> >:
>> >> I don't want to hijack your thread, but since the subject matter is
>> >> FollowMe, I would like to add that I am looking for something along the
>> >> lines of:
>> >>
>> >> A FollowMe that somehow knows what room you are in within a building
>> and
>> >> rings the nearest extension with a special ringtone which is assigned
>> to
>> >> each user.
>> >> The "somehow" could be through a Bluetooth dongle attached to a PC in
>> the
>> >> room that detects the User's cell phone and updates a DB that FS has
>> access
>> >> to, or an Mobile Phone App that triangulates on WiFi Access Points and
>> >> updates a DB, etc.
>> >>
>> >> Has anyone heard of such a system?  Experiences?
>> >>
>> >> Thank you,
>> >>
>> >> Guillermo Ruiz Camauer
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>> On Wed, Apr 10, 2013 at 6:32 PM, Brian Foster <bdfoster at davri.com>
>> wrote:
>> >>>
>> >>> I've been given an assignment. It's a little rough, and honestly I've
>> been
>> >>> working on other projects and at the same time loosing my
>> freeswitch-fu. So,
>> >>> here it goes.
>> >>>
>> >>> Company owner wants to be able to implement a follow me function. He's
>> >>> asking for the deskphones to begin ringing, then have cell phones
>> ring N
>> >>> seconds later WHILE the deskphones continue to ring. The function has
>> to be
>> >>> able to work using a couple different ways of dialing (we've got call
>> groups
>> >>> implemented,
>> >>> http://wiki.freeswitch.org/wiki/XML_User_Directory_Guide#Groups).
>> When the
>> >>> mobile phone is answered, we need to be able to get some feedback
>> from the
>> >>> callee to figure out if they're human. We'll use AVMD to kill the
>> call if it
>> >>> detects a voicemail beep.
>> >>>
>> >>> I've looked at several different examples on the wiki and mailing
>> list,
>> >>> and the only way I can figure out how to do it while keeping the
>> >>> requirements in mind is to at some point resort to using Loopback
>> (something
>> >>> i didnt want to do).
>> >>>
>> >>> Requirements are:
>> >>> 1. Use a custom IVR/menu/something to get a confirmation from the
>> callee
>> >>> that they are human (while also keeping it available for
>> customization  he's
>> >>> wanting a way to blacklist numbers on that same menu). So that rules
>> out
>> >>> group_confirm_file, etc.
>> >>> 2. Use AVMD to kill the call if we detect the call was picked up by
>> >>> voicemail.
>> >>> 3. The custom IVR/menu/something isn't used on the deskphones
>> >>> 4. Deskphones need to continue to ring after the external number leg
>> is
>> >>> started. I can't timeout the call on the deskphone then call the cell
>> phone,
>> >>> or call the deskphone, time it out, then call the deskphone and cell
>> phone.
>> >>> 5. It has to work on any type of calling method (so basically, if the
>> >>> deskphone rings then eventually the cell phone needs to ring to if
>> it's
>> >>> assigned).
>> >>>
>> >>> Has anyone done something similar, and if so, how did you do it?
>> >>>
>> >>> Thank you,
>> >>>
>> >>> Brian Foster
>> >>> Project Manager/Owner's Representative
>> >>> Davri Investments, Incorporated
>> >>> P: +1-317-787-2686
>> >>> M: +1-317-600-9753
>> >>> Indianapolis, Indiana
>> >>>
>> >>>
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>> >> --
>> >> Guillermo Ruiz Camauer
>> >>
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