Firmware-in-the-Sky Dennis Chiang, Eric Horng, Vu Truong Mentors: Joe Austin, Josh Elvey
Sponsor -
Treeline Interactive San Diego based, 11-50 employees Mobile app, web design, hardware / IoT consulting company Notable clients include: -
Evernote Viacom X Games MGM Grand
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Background -
IoT (Internet of Things) Estimated 26 billion devices connected by 2025 “Anything that can be connected, will be connected” Reedy IoT system already in place for TI products No system in place to update and upgrade device firmware
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Goals & Motivation - Devices not up-to-date are at risk to security breaches -
Bugs, exploits, security holes, etc.
- New updates should be easily accessible by end-user User Network Hub
Cloud
Developer
FitS Portal
Device
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Phases/Tasks 1) 2) 3) 4) 5)
Gain familiarity with SW / HW components Perform initial research and design of overall system Begin development of web app Obtain feedback from marketing / mentors Perform design verification testing
