US Patent Issued to Schlumberger Technology on June 30 for "System and method for seismic survey design" (British, American Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,669,629, issued on June 30, was assigned to Schlumberger Technology Corp. (Sugar Land, Texas).

"System and method for seismic survey design" was invented by Rajiv Kumar (Crawley, Great Britain), Massimiliano Vassallo (Crawley, Great Britain), Alexander Zarkhidze (Crawley, Great Britain), Franck Le Diagon (Crawley, Great Britain), Gary Poole (Crawley, Great Britain) and Robert Bloor (Houston).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system and method for designing a seismic survey including selecting a seismic survey grid as a basis for a seismic survey design and looping through the steps of generating off-the-grid locations by imposing spatial o...