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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 25, 2026
Filed:
Oct. 16, 2020
Applicant:
Bp Exploration Operating Company Limited, Middlesex, GB;
Inventor:
Amine Ourabah, Guildford, GB;
Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01V 1/20 (2006.01); G01V 1/16 (2006.01); G01V 1/24 (2006.01); G01V 1/30 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01V 1/20 (2013.01); G01V 1/168 (2013.01); G01V 1/245 (2013.01); G01V 1/307 (2013.01);
Abstract
In some examples, the disclosure provides a method for deploying a plurality N of seismic sensors, wherein each seismic sensor is adapted to measure seismic energy with at least one gain, within a survey area, the method comprising: obtaining a plurality M of gains from which the at least one gain may be selected; configuring the plurality N of seismic sensors such that, for each given gain of the obtained plurality M of gains, at least N/M seismic sensors are adapted to measure the seismic energy with at least one corresponding gain; and deploying the plurality N of configured seismic sensors on the survey area.