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Date of Patent:
Apr. 16, 1996

Filed:

Jun. 06, 1994
Applicant:
Inventors:

Subhashis Mallick, Missouri City, TX (US);

Ronald E Chambers, Houston, TX (US);

Alfonso Gonzalez, Sugarland, TX (US);

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01V / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
367 38 ; 367 56 ; 364421 ;
Abstract

A method for measuring the principal axis of fracture-induced formation anisotropy. Amplitude vectors are measured from CMP gathers oriented along in-line and cross-line wavefield trajectories. The amplitude vectors are resolved with the known orientations of the seismic lines of survey to estimate the azimuth of the anisotropic axis.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Mallick, Subhashis. (1996). Method for determining the principal axes of azimuthal anisotropy from (U.S. Patent No. 5508973). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/5508973

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