Carquefou, France

Sercel Inc.

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USPTO Granted Patents = 163

% Expired Patents = 31.9



Trademarks = 15

Forward Citations = 483

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168 inventors (with patents filed for the assignee):

goldMedal Christophe L'Her (12 out of 12 patents)

silverMedal Jean-Jacques Vignaux (11 out of 11 patents)

bronzeMedal Jean-Paul Menard (9 out of 9 patents)

4.  Mike Maples (8 out of 9 patents)

5.  John S Hepp (8 out of 8 patents)

6.  Jérôme Laine (8 out of 8 patents)

7.  Gaetan Mellier (7 out of 7 patents)

8.  Thierry Roger (7 out of 7 patents)

9.  Yann Pichot (7 out of 7 patents)

10.  Florent Guichard (6 out of 6 patents)

11.  Cyrille Bernard (6 out of 6 patents)

12.  Simon Leboeuf (5 out of 5 patents)

13.  Simon Vallez (5 out of 5 patents)

14.  Daniel Pennec (5 out of 5 patents)

15.  Stephen Chelminski (5 out of 5 patents)


Core Competencies:
Marine Seismic Exploration
Seismic Data Acquisition
Hybrid Devices
Noise Correction
Vibration Mitigation
Sensor Technology
Acoustic Signals
Wireless Nodes
Data Management
Geophones
Seismic Sources
Trajectory Planning

163 patents:

Company Overview
Sercel Inc., headquartered in Carquefou, France, specializes in advanced technologies for marine seismic exploration. The company focuses on the development and manufacturing of innovative seismic data acquisition systems, which are essential for understanding subsurface geological formations. Sercel's expertise encompasses hybrid devices, noise correction techniques, and vibration mitigation strategies, enhancing the quality of seismic data. With a strong emphasis on sensor technology and acoustic signals, Sercel is a key player in the field, providing solutions that support efficient and accurate exploration activities.
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USPTO Data Jan 1 1976 - Nov 10 2026

163 Patents

#1 in Carquefou

#176 in France

#5,070 in the World

Carquefou, FR
Carquefou, France
Forward Citations = 483

168 inventors:

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Company Patent Portfolio: Sercel Inc.. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/company/sercel

Data source: USPTO (United States Patent and Trademark Office) public patent records. Weekly synchronization. How IDiyas builds this profile

Data Sources: USPTO Patent Grant XML, Patent Center, EPO & CIPO • Normalized by IDiyas Innovation Graph. Methodology & provenance architecturePlease report any incorrect information to [email protected]
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