Mobile phone anti-theft system and method based on camera and GPS (Global Position System) of mobile phone

By integrating the unlock detection module, GPS and camera in the smartphone, using the background program to locate and take photos when the unlock is incorrect, and sending information to the user's mailbox, it solves the problem of difficulty in retrieving the smartphone after it is lost or stolen, and achieves rapid Retrieval and information protection.

CN102638628AInactive Publication Date: 2012-08-15SHENZHEN GIONEE COMM EQUIP
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Patent Information

Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Applications(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
SHENZHEN GIONEE COMM EQUIP
Filing Date
2012-03-30
Publication Date
2012-08-15
Estimated Expiration
Not applicable · inactive patent

AI Technical Summary

Technical Problem

After a smartphone is lost or stolen, it is difficult to quickly retrieve it with existing technology, resulting in leakage of user information and property losses, and low efficiency in the detection of cases by public security agencies.

Method used

Design an anti-theft system based on mobile phone camera and GPS. It judges the validity of the input command through the unlock detection module. If it fails, start the background program, use the GPS module to locate and the camera to take pictures, obtain the information and send it to the user's mailbox or through the communication module. Cloud server.

Benefits of technology

It enables quick location and recovery of mobile phones after they are lost or stolen, preventing financial losses and leakage of personal information, and improving case detection efficiency.

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Abstract

The invention discloses a mobile phone anti-theft system and method based on a camera and a GPS (Global Position System) of a mobile phone. The mobile phone anti-theft system comprises a mobile phone CPU (Central Processing Unit), a microprocessor, a camera driving module, an input module and an unlocking detection module, wherein the input module is connected with the unlocking detection module; the unlocking detection module is connected with the mobile phone CPU; and the mobile phone CPU is connected with the camera driving module through the microprocessor. Compared with the prior art, the mobile phone anti-theft system and method provided by the invention have the advantages as follows: an unlocking operation is carried out when the mobile phone is used after the mobile phone is lost or stolen, and a background operation program which is installed in the mobile phone is triggered and started when the unlocking operation is inaccurate; and a user who currently uses the mobile phone is positioned and photographed through a GPS module and the camera of the mobile phone; meanwhile, obtained information is sent to a mailbox or other addresses which are specified by the user in time, so that the user is convenient to alarm and can find the mobile phone back accurately in time, and the problems of the mobile phone loss and personnel information release of the user can be solved.
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