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Date of Patent:
Sep. 26, 2017

Filed:

Dec. 30, 2014
Applicant:

Halliburton Energy Services, Inc., Houston, TX (US);

Inventor:

Mark V. Collins, Houston, TX (US);

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01V 3/38 (2006.01); G01V 1/52 (2006.01); G01V 1/28 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01V 1/52 (2013.01); G01V 1/284 (2013.01); G01V 2210/626 (2013.01);
Abstract

Various embodiments include apparatus and methods to operate to record a plurality of acoustic waveforms, to generate an objective function based on the plurality of acoustic waveforms, and to estimate a global minimum of the objective function. The plurality of acoustic waveforms can correspond to a plurality of acoustic dipole receivers azimuthally disposed around a tool to which the receivers are attached. Additional apparatus, systems, and methods are disclosed.


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Collins, Mark. (2017). Estimation of fast shear azimuth, methods and apparatus (U.S. Patent No. 9772420). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/9772420

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