G01V 1/3843
Deployment of seismic devices
Official title: {Deployment of seismic devices, e.g. of streamers (equipment for marine deployment in general B63B)}
G01V1/3843 (Deployment of seismic devices) appears on 514 US grants and 630 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in G01V- Granted patents
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- 29 Sep 2026
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By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
Recent patents
- Battery management system for marine seismic devices29 Sep 2026US 12,748,156 B2Digicourse, Inc.
- Systems and methods for managing seismic data22 Sep 2026US 12,742,902 B2Saudi Arabian Oil Company
- Deploying a rigid inflatable structure8 Sep 2026US 12,729,988 B2Boston Engineering Corporation
- Long offset acquisition11 Aug 2026US 12,704,654 B2PGS Geophysical AS
- Seismic data processing using DUnet11 Aug 2026US 12,704,655 B2Cgg Services SAS
- Remotely operated towed vehicle for sub-seabed sonar imaging8 Oct 2026US 2026/0307769 A1Fnv IP B.V.
- Methods and apparatus to define an interconnect node for a submersible sensing cable10 Sep 2026US 2026/0266633 A1The Boeing Company
- System and method for ultra-high resolution seismic data acquisition10 Sep 2026US 2026/0267024 A1Oceaneering International, Inc.
- Monitoring system for underground carbon dioxide storage using permanent subsea acoustic source and subsea optical cable3 Sep 2026US 2026/0259340 A1Korea Institute of Geoscience and Mineral Resources
- Ocean-bottom node3 Sep 2026US 2026/0259341 A1TGS-NOPEC Geophysical Company
Most cited
By later US patents
- Method and device intended for seismic exploration of an underwater subsurface zone using seismic receivers coupled with the water bottom123US 6,625,083 B2Institut Francais du Petrole · 2003
- Method for recording seismic data in deep water120US 6,024,344 AWestern Atlas International, Inc. · 2000
- Submarine deployed ocean bottom seismic system109US 6,474,254 B1WesternGeco L. L. C. · 2002
- Method and apparatus for seismic data acquisition102US 7,310,287 B2Fairfield Industries Incorporated · 2007
- Seismic data acquisition system using acquisition stations set on the sea bottom82US 7,016,260 B2Institut Francais du Petrole · 2006