ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,601,850, issued on April 14, was assigned to SCHLUMBERGER TECHNOLOGY Corp. (Sugar Land, Texas).
"Seismic multi-horizon tracking framework" was invented by Victor Aarre (Stavanger, Norway).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method can include receiving seismic data from a three-dimensional seismic survey of a subsurface region that includes multiple horizons; determining an order of a set of points according to data quality metric values of the seismic data, where each point in the set of points is associated with one of the multiple horizons; tracking the multiple horizons serially, where one or more switching criteria cause the tracking t...