The document discusses a sniffer device that can help locate a lost mobile phone. The sniffer works by acting as a small mobile base station with a unidirectional antenna and tracking software. It detects the lost phone's unique IMEI number and increases its transmission frequency to communicate with the phone. Some key advantages are that it is useful for finding lost mobiles, has low cost and power consumption, and is easy to design. The method could be improved with modern technology.