Subsea hydrocarbon production system

KA Stenevik - US Patent 8,757,270, 2014 - Google Patents
A subsea oil and/or gas production system comprises a host production facility and a
plurality of subsea wells. A fluid conveying network is provided that connects each subsea …

Method of providing seismic data

L Amundsen, H Westerdahl, M Thompson - US Patent 9,081,111, 2015 - Google Patents
A method of providing seismic data (such as marine seismic data). A seismic source is
actuated at a plurality of source locations (S2, S4). For each source location, a …

Automatic dip picking from wellbore azimuthal image logs

SJC Ye - US Patent 9,366,135, 2016 - Google Patents
Method for automatically determining a planar event such as a bedding plane from
azimuthal wellbore log data (501). The image log may optionally first be filtered using a …

Systems and processes for building multiple equiprobable coherent geometrical models of the subsurface

JL Mallet, AL Tertois - US Patent 9,053,570, 2015 - Google Patents
A method, apparatus and system for, in a computing system, perturbing an initial three-
dimensional (3D) geological model using a 3D vector field. A coherent 3D vector field …

Method to invert for fault activity and tectonic stress

F Maerten, L Maerten, M Lejri… - US Patent App. 14 …, 2016 - Google Patents
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System and method for editing geological models by switching between volume-based models and surface-based structural models augmented with stratigraphic fiber …

LI Wan-Chiu, AL Tertois, R Merland - US Patent 10,466,388, 2019 - Google Patents
A method for editing a volume-based model imaging geological structures. An initial volume-
based model comprising a volumetric mesh and updated geological data defined within a …

Seafloor-following streamer

P Meldahl, K Vie, J Adland - US Patent 8,400,871, 2013 - Google Patents
Seismic exploration techniques and the seismic imaging of subsurface layers, particularly
apparatus for seismic exploration near the seafloor, are disclosed. The apparatus enables …

Method of and apparatus for exploring a region below a surface of the earth

S Bussat, P Hanssen, SP Kugler - US Patent 9,116,254, 2015 - Google Patents
A passive method for exploring a region below the surface of the earth. The method
comprises using a single sensor located in turn at a plurality of locations to obtain seismic …

Method of exploring a region below a surface of the earth

S Bussat, P Hanssen, SP Kugler - US Patent 9,389,325, 2016 - Google Patents
A passive method for exploring a region below the surface of the earth. The method
comprises using a plurality of sensors to obtain seismic data obtained by recording ambient …

Seismic exploration

P Meldahl, E Vikhagen - US Patent 8,498,176, 2013 - Google Patents
A method and apparatus for carrying out a seismic exploration. A seismic event is applied to
the earth's surface, particles at the earth's surface move in response to the event and the …