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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 21, 2017
Filed:
Oct. 31, 2014
Applicant:
Westerngeco L.l.c., Houston, TX (US);
Inventors:
Maxim Protasov, Berdsk, RU;
Konstantin S. Osypov, Houston, TX (US);
David Nichols, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Can Evren Yarman, Houston, TX (US);
Assignee:
WESTERNGECO L.L.C., Houston, TX (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06T 7/00 (2006.01); G01V 1/30 (2006.01); G01V 1/28 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01V 1/301 (2013.01); G01V 1/28 (2013.01); G01V 1/303 (2013.01); G01V 2210/671 (2013.01);
Abstract
Computing systems and methods for improving processing of collected data are disclosed. In one embodiment, while ray-tracing through a sub-surface region, a frequency-dependent outgoing ray direction is computed from a point on an interface disposed in the sub-surface region when the ray tracing is at the interface.