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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 13, 2016
Filed:
Jul. 12, 2013
Applicant:
Christine E. Krohn, Houston, TX (US);
Inventor:
Christine E. Krohn, Houston, TX (US);
Assignee:
ExxonMobil Upstream Research Company, Houston, TX (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01V 1/28 (2006.01); G01V 1/34 (2006.01); G01H 17/00 (2006.01); G06F 17/40 (2006.01); G06F 19/00 (2011.01); G01V 1/30 (2006.01); G01V 1/36 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01V 1/282 (2013.01); G01H 17/00 (2013.01); G01V 1/28 (2013.01); G01V 1/306 (2013.01); G01V 1/34 (2013.01); G01V 1/368 (2013.01); G01V 2210/41 (2013.01); G01V 2210/582 (2013.01); G01V 2210/584 (2013.01); G01V 2210/67 (2013.01); G06F 17/40 (2013.01); G06F 19/00 (2013.01);
Abstract
Method for inverting seismic data to obtain reflection properties by estimating or measuring () the source signature for the seismic data, then inverting () simultaneously for subsurface formation properties or reflection properties and for the amplitude attenuation and velocity dispersion effects integrated over the raypath from the source to the reflectors and to the receiver.