Houston, TX, United States of America

Bill Cafarelli

This inventor holds 1 USPTO granted patent. Top assignee: Pgs Tensor, Inc.. Active years: 1998.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Bill Cafarelli. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/bill-cafarelli

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


% Patents Active = 100.0

Average Co-Inventor Count = 4.0

ph-index = 1

Forward Citations = 18(Granted Patents)


Company Filing History:


Years Active: 1998

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1 patent (USPTO):Explore Patents

Title: The Innovative Contributions of Bill Cafarelli

Introduction

Bill Cafarelli is an accomplished inventor based in Houston, TX. He has made significant contributions to the field of ocean bottom seismic exploration. His innovative approach addresses the challenges posed by water column reverberations, which can hinder the accuracy of seismic data collection.

Latest Patents

Cafarelli holds a patent for a "Method and device for attenuating water column reverberations." This invention proposes an improved method for using co-located hydrophones and geophones in ocean bottom seismic processing. The method involves decomposing recorded signals into narrow band-pass filtered traces, measuring energy levels, and applying normalization factors to enhance the quality of the seismic data collected.

Career Highlights

Bill Cafarelli is associated with PGS Tensor, Inc., where he has been instrumental in advancing seismic exploration technologies. His work has contributed to more accurate data collection methods, which are essential for various applications in geophysics and resource exploration.

Collaborations

Cafarelli has collaborated with notable colleagues, including Selwa Sadek and Jack Kinkead. Their combined expertise has fostered innovation and development in seismic technology.

Conclusion

Bill Cafarelli's contributions to seismic exploration through his patented methods demonstrate his commitment to innovation in the field. His work continues to influence the way seismic data is collected and processed, paving the way for advancements in geophysical research.

Profile summary based on public USPTO records.
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