Method of scanning, analyzing and identifying electro magnetic field sources

Abstract

A method for determining the energy level of an electromagnetic field (EMF) received from an EMF source (EMFS) and for identifying the EMFS is provided, the method comprising: receiving an EMF signal, separating the EMF signal into EMF sub-signals; determining, when possible, the energy level of EMF sub-signals; identify, when possible, the EMFS corresponding to the EMF sub-signals; and recording EMF related data. An apparatus, a system and a user graphical interface is also provided herein. Further, a network of EMFDD adapted to share EMF data therebetween is also provided herein.

1 . A computer-readable medium having stored thereon computer-readable instructions that, when executed, provides a method for determining the energy level of an electromagnetic field (EMF) received from an EMF source (EMFS) and for identifying the EMFS, the method comprising:
 receiving an EMF signal,   separating the EMF signal into EMF sub-signals;   determining, when possible, the energy level of EMF sub-signals;   identify, when possible, the EMFS corresponding to the EMF sub-signals; and   recording EMF related data.   
   
   
       2 . The computer-readable medium containing computer-readable instructions providing a method for determining the energy level of an electromagnetic field of  claim 1 , wherein separating the EMF signal uses a Fast Fourier Transform (FFT) algorithm. 
   
   
       3 . The computer-readable medium containing computer-readable instructions providing a method for determining the energy level of an electromagnetic field of  claim 1 , wherein the received EMF signal is associated with a reception time, and each EMF sub-signal is associated with its respective reception time. 
   
   
       4 . The computer-readable medium containing computer-readable instructions providing a method for determining the energy level of an electromagnetic field of  claim 1 , further comprising associating a geographical location to at least one EMF sub-signal. 
   
   
       5 . The computer-readable medium containing computer-readable instructions providing a method for determining the energy level of an electromagnetic field of  claim 4 , further comprising storing the EMF sub-signal, the associated energy level and the associated geographical location on a computer-readable medium. 
   
   
       6 . The computer-readable medium containing computer-readable instructions providing a method for determining the energy level of an electromagnetic field of  claim 1 , wherein the EMF signal is a plurality of EMF signals received from a plurality of EMF detecting devices and wherein data associated with the plurality EMF signals is shared over a network. 
   
   
       7 . The computer-readable medium containing computer-readable instructions providing a method for determining the energy level of an electromagnetic field of  claim 1 , further comprising establishing an EMF energy level threshold and producing a signal when the determined EMF energy level exceeds the EMF energy level threshold. 
   
   
       8 . The computer-readable medium containing computer-readable instructions providing a method for determining the energy level of an electromagnetic field of  claim 1 , wherein the EMF signal is received with a mobile phone. 
   
   
       9 . The computer-readable medium containing computer-readable instructions providing a method for determining the energy level of an electromagnetic field of  claim 1 , wherein the EMF energy level and the EMFS are displayed on a map. 
   
   
       10 . The computer-readable medium containing computer-readable instructions providing a method for determining the energy level of an electromagnetic field of  claim 1 , further comprising extrapolating the expected EMF energy level in time at a physical location, the extrapolation being based, at least in part, on the received EMF signal and the physical location. 
   
   
       11 . A device for determining EMF energy level in the environment of an individual and for identifying EMFS thereof, the device comprising:
 a receiving module adapted to receive an EMF signal;   a processing module operatively connected with the receiving module and adapted to separate the received EMF signal into a plurality of EMF sub-signals, the processing module being further adapted to determine an EMF energy level corresponding to at least one of the EMF sub-signals;   an identifying module operatively connected with the processing module and adapted to associate, when possible, an electromagnetic field source to its related EMF sub-signal;   a location module operatively connected to the processing module and adapted to identify a location associated with the sensed EMF signal; and   a storage module adapted to store EMF data thereon.   
   
   
       12 . The device of  claim 11 , wherein the processing module is adapted to apply a Fast Fourier Transform to separate the EMF signal into the plurality of EMF sub-signals. 
   
   
       13 . The device of  claim 11 , wherein the processing module is adapted to digitally separate the EMF signal into the plurality of sub-signals. 
   
   
       14 . The device of  claim 11 , further comprising a date-time module adapted to associate a time to the EMF signal. 
   
   
       15 . The device of  claim 11 , further comprising an alarm module configured to send a signal when a received EMF signal is higher than a predetermined EMF signal threshold. 
   
   
       16 . The device of  claim 11 , wherein the device is a mobile phone. 
   
   
       17 . A system for determining an energy level of an EMF signal and a corresponding EMF sub-signal received from an EMFS, the system comprising:
 a plurality of EMFDD connected to a communication network; and   at least one server configured to communicate with at least some of the plurality of EMFDD.   
   
   
       18 . The system of  claim 17 , wherein the system further comprises a user interface adapted to display data related to EMF signals. 
   
   
       19 . The system of  claim 18 , wherein the user interface is adapted to display data related to the EMF signal in conjunction with a geographical map. 
   
   
       20 . The system of  claim 18 , wherein the user interface is adapted to display a chronological history of data related to at least one of the EMF signal and the EMF sub-signal.