Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Seismic data acquisition with varying relative distance between multiple seismic vessels
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Application No.: US14564363Application Date: 2014-12-09
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Publication No.: US09720120B2Publication Date: 2017-08-01
- Inventor: Jacques Pierre Leveille , Paul Brettwood , Jeffrey Alan Meredith
- Applicant: ION GEOPHYSICAL CORPORATION
- Applicant Address: US TX Houston
- Assignee: ION Geophysical Corporation
- Current Assignee: ION Geophysical Corporation
- Current Assignee Address: US TX Houston
- Agency: Dorsey & Whitney LLP
- Main IPC: G01V1/38
- IPC: G01V1/38

Abstract:
The present invention generally relates to marine seismic prospecting, and in particular to seismic prospecting using multiple vessels. During acquisition of seismic data, a distance between a first seismic vessel and a second seismic vessel may be adjusted according to a predefined function such that data is collected at a variety of offsets.
Public/Granted literature
- US20150160360A1 SEISMIC DATA ACQUISITION WITH VARYING RELATIVE DISTANCE BETWEEN MULTIPLE SEISMIC VESSELS Public/Granted day:2015-06-11
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