ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,704,652, issued on Aug. 11, was assigned to Landmark Graphics Corp. (Houston).
"Faulted seismic horizon mapping" was invented by Daniel James Possee (Southampton, Great Britain) and Graham Baines (Abingdon, Great Britain).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Disclosed herein are embodiments of a method, a non-transitory computer readable medium, and an apparatus for faulted seismic horizon mapping. In one example, a method comprises: obtaining seismic data for a seismic volume that corresponds to a subsurface formation; generating a map of at least one horizon in the subsurface formation based on the seismic volume; identifying at least one fau...