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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 20, 2020
Filed:
Oct. 04, 2016
Applicant:
Westerngeco Llc, Houston, TX (US);
Inventors:
Nicolae Moldoveanu, Houston, TX (US);
Sudhir Pai, Houston, TX (US);
Assignee:
WesternGeco L.L.C., Houston, TX (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01V 1/38 (2006.01); B63B 35/00 (2020.01); G01V 1/28 (2006.01); G01V 3/12 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01V 1/3808 (2013.01); B63B 35/00 (2013.01); G01V 1/28 (2013.01); G01V 1/282 (2013.01); G01V 1/3817 (2013.01); G01V 3/12 (2013.01); B63B 2035/007 (2013.01); B63B 2211/02 (2013.01);
Abstract
In some examples, an unmanned marine surface vessel connected to a three-dimensional array of sensors positioned are deployed in proximity with an obstruction area of a survey environment. The three-dimensional array of sensors positioned in proximity with the obstruction area of the survey environment records signals that are affected by a target structure.