Abstract

Beacons turn the physical world into a new digital channel. They bring digital content and engagement closer to the point of purchase. Beacon technology transmits small packets of data using Bluetooth Low Energy. When a customer’s phone “hears” the beacon it knows how close it is and we can then send a message, a notice, a piece of media or other information. Beacons are low-power transmitters equipped with Bluetooth Low Energy or BLE. Bluetooth Low Energy help mobile devices to detect Proximity and determine micro-location. Advantages of Bluetooth low energy devices are it works up to 100 meters, doesn’t drain the phone battery.In this paper problems with beacon are described and path navigation using Bluetooth Low Keywords: Beacon , Internet of Things – Beacons The New Revolution, Bluetooth Low Energy, Path Navigation, Background Monitoring, Ranging Beacons, Proximity, Tracking

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