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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 29, 2017
Filed:
Dec. 23, 2013
Applicant:
Cgg Services SA, Massy, FR;
Inventors:
John Sallas, Plano, TX (US);
Dominique Thomas, Gif-sur-Yvette, FR;
Assignee:
CGG SERVICES SAS, Massy, FR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01V 1/38 (2006.01); G01V 1/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01V 1/3808 (2013.01); G01V 1/005 (2013.01); G01V 1/006 (2013.01); G01V 1/3861 (2013.01);
Abstract
A seismic data acquisition system is configured to collect seismic data. The system includes a marine source array configured to be attached to a fixed structure floating at the water surface and including vibratory source elements; and a controller configured to control the vibratory source elements so that a beam formed by the source array is steerable.