08-10-2014, 09:44 AM
Abstracts: In 21st century where automation is playing an important role in human life, home automation allows us to control house appliances like light, fan, etc. system will also provides home security by various means. Home automation not only refers to reduce human efforts but also energy efficiency and time saving. The main advantage of home automation and security is to help handicapped and elderly people, which will enable them to control home appliances and alert them in critical situations. Lights, fans or any other instruments can be turned on/off/dim by using android device. The system will control and show current status of connected appliances to all android devices. A camera will be outside the front door for monitoring purpose. An android app will live stream the camera images. Notifications will be sent to android devices when door bell is pressed. Pressing on notification will lead to the app which will show the camera view. The system will have an Embedded Web Server which is connected to the appliances as well as to the Wi-Fi router. The camera can be directly connected to the Wi-Fi router or routed from DVR.