Tyto — SDP19 Team 2

Tyto enables two-way interaction between physical participants and their remote peers in collaborative environments at a low price point.

Problem Statement

Many students cannot always be present in the classroom, but still want to participate in the discussion.

System Requirements

  • Students, remote and in-class, can communicate with each other through audio and video
  • Camera system is portable and easily setup without technical knowledge
  • Isolates speakers at a table through audio and provides cropped video of individuals who are talking.
  • Camera system identifies each speaker from pre-existing identification photos to provide biographical information (name, title, or other user configurable fields)
  • System is affordable for educational institutions (< $500)
  • Supports up to 8 total people around table. Find the primary speaker via audio localization to display over video.
  • Provide full discussion capture of team rooms via multiple Tyto devices
  • Connects with existing television and projectors available in conference rooms and discussion rooms to display remote peers

Block Diagram

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Slides

Team

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Mid Year Report

Final Report

Jim Barnes

Tyto has shaped the business we have today. We have a repeatable sales process and a strategy to scale our team. I recommend Tyto to any business looking to improve their sales.

O. Barnes - CEO of Mouse Flights LLC.