G01V 1/3852
To the seabed
Official title: {to the seabed}
G01V1/3852 (To the seabed) appears on 286 US grants and 355 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in G01V- Granted patents
- 286
- Published applications
- 355
- Assignees
- 121
- Inventors
- 447
- Latest grant
- 14 Jul 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 1 | 0 |
| 1999 | 1 | 0 |
| 2000 | 2 | 0 |
| 2001 | 1 | 0 |
| 2002 | 2 | 2 |
| 2003 | 2 | 4 |
| 2004 | 0 | 0 |
| 2005 | 3 | 5 |
| 2006 | 3 | 6 |
| 2007 | 4 | 2 |
| 2008 | 1 | 6 |
| 2009 | 2 | 3 |
| 2010 | 4 | 8 |
| 2011 | 6 | 11 |
| 2012 | 7 | 10 |
| 2013 | 9 | 12 |
| 2014 | 8 | 25 |
| 2015 | 7 | 18 |
| 2016 | 21 | 38 |
| 2017 | 25 | 36 |
| 2018 | 26 | 31 |
| 2019 | 28 | 33 |
| 2020 | 29 | 28 |
| 2021 | 24 | 18 |
| 2022 | 22 | 13 |
| 2023 | 21 | 10 |
| 2024 | 14 | 18 |
| 2025 | 1 | 7 |
| 2026 | 12 | 11 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
- Marine seismic imaging14 Jul 2026US 12,681,201 B2Schlumberger Technology Corporation
- Hybrid seabed seismic acquisition geometry using a combination of nodes and autonomous underwater vehicles30 Jun 2026US 12,669,628 B2Saudi Arabian Oil Company
- Systems and methods of performing velocity surveys using spaced source activation lines23 Jun 2026US 12,663,554 B2BP Corporation North America Inc.
- Hybrid ocean bottom seismic receiver and streamer seismic data acquisition using wide towed sources16 Jun 2026US 12,656,516 B2PGS Geophysical AS
- System and method for determining water bottom sediment acoustic properties using a pile driver acoustic source9 Jun 2026US 12,650,532 B2Subsea Micropiles Limited
- Remotely operated towed vehicle for sub-seabed sonar imaging8 Oct 2026US 2026/0307769 A1Fnv IP B.V.
- 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
- Non-contact relative depth derivation for seismic nodes on a seafloor surface13 Aug 2026US 2026/0235782 A1Fnv IP B.V.
- Randomness in seismic survey acquisition23 Jul 2026US 2026/0211144 A1Schlumberger Technology Corporation
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