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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 14, 2021
Filed:
Dec. 12, 2019
Landmark Graphics Corporation, Houston, TX (US);
Marc Paul Servais, Reading, GB;
Landmark Graphics Corporation, Houston, TX (US);
Abstract
A method for correlating data includes acquiring a first sequence of data and a second sequence of data, wherein the first sequence of data comprises at least a first data point including a first set of signal components and the second sequence of data comprises at least a second data point including a second set of signal components, wherein the signal components in the first and second sets of signal components contain valid data, nulls, or a combination thereof; identifying one or more nulls in at least one of the first set of signal components or the second set of signal components; defining a difference between the one or more nulls and a component value as a real value; and calculating a distance between the first data point and the second data point based on the difference between the one or more nulls and the component value.