Processing seismic data by nonlinear stacking

A Ozbek, J Drew, A Probert, DG Raymer - US Patent 10,641,916, 2020 - Google Patents
Seismic data processing using one or more non-linear stacking enabling detection of weak
signals relative to noise levels. The non-linear stacking includes a double phase, a double …

Determining the orientation of a seismic receiver, a seismic receiver, and a method or seismic surveying

JOA Robertsson, R Muijs - US Patent 7,050,355, 2006 - Google Patents
The invention provides a method of determining the orientation of a seismic receiver (4, 6)
from seismic data acquired at the receiver (4, 6). The determined orientation can be taken …

Method for wave decomposition using multi-component motion sensors

S Hegna - US Patent 8,456,950, 2013 - Google Patents
Three-axis velocity data, obtained along with pressure data in a marine seismic survey, are
rotated to a ray direction. Plane wave decomposition is applied in the ray direction to the …

Method for determining horizontal geophone orientation in ocean bottom cables

JE Gaiser, FJ Barr - US Patent 6,205,403, 2001 - Google Patents
Method is provided for determining the orientation or horizontal geophones used in marine
seismic surveying. First-arrival signals are processed by rotating a coordinate system …

Extracting SV shear data from P-wave marine data

BA Hardage - US Patent 8,325,559, 2012 - Google Patents
A system and method of processing seismic data obtained using a plurality of towed single-
component receivers in a marine environment is described, the towed single-component …

System and method for acquisition and processing of elastic wavefield seismic data

BA Hardage - US Patent 8,040,754, 2011 - Google Patents
A system and method of acquiring and processing full elastic waveform data from a vertical-
force source comprises providing seismic waves into the earth from the vertical-force source …

Extracting SV shear data from P-wave seismic data

BA Hardage - US Patent 8,243,548, 2012 - Google Patents
A system and method of processing seismic data obtained using a surface-based receiver
configured to measure vertical movement of the Earth includes retrieving seismic data from a …

Seismic data calibration using crossplotted AVO attributes

BL Bankhead, AG Sena - US Patent 7,082,367, 2006 - Google Patents
Disclosed herein are systems and methods for calibrating seismic data using seismic
attribute pairs such as amplitude versus offset (AVO) attributes. In one embodiment, a …

Determining an orientation angle of a survey sensor

AK Ozdemir, N Goujon, O Teigen, KE Welker - US Patent 9,052,412, 2015 - Google Patents
Measurement data acquired by at least one sensor in a cable structure towed through a
body of water is received. A tor sional vibration noise component in the measurement data is …

System and method for orienting seismic energy receivers to yield discriminated vertical shear waves

AL Gilmer, BA Hardage, JL Simmons Jr - US Patent 6,564,150, 2003 - Google Patents
A system for, and method of, orienting seismic energy sources and seismic energy receivers
to substantially separate a compressional wave from a vertical shear wave. The method …