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Compagnie Generale de Geophysique

79Patents
2Active
79Granted
35Portfolio score

Filing activity: Dec 2, 1974 → Apr 19, 2006 · 2 expiring within 5 years

Most-cited patents

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US4713775A Intelligent assistant for using and operating computer system capabilities to solve problems Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 230 Expired
US5465323A Method for modelling a surface and device for implementing same Physics 87 Expired
US5191341A System for sea navigation or traffic control/assistance Physics 85 Expired
US7373251B2 Method for predicting quantitative values of a rock or fluid property in a reservoir using seismic data Physics 73 Expired
US6714867B2 Method for seismic monitoring of an underground zone by simultaneous use of sererval vibroseismic sources Physics 70 Expired
US5248857A Apparatus for the acquisition of a seismic signal transmitted by a rotating drill bit Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 51 Expired
US4636956A Method and device for optimization of seismic data Physics 35 Expired
US4417210A Method of geophysical prospection using transient currents Physics 33 Expired
US4914636A Method and device for acquisition of seismic data Physics 33 Expired
US5184329A Method and device for optimizing the triggering of an array of marine seismic sources Physics 29 Expired
US4258322A Electromagnetic subsoil prospecting process using an asymptotic low frequency range Physics 28 Expired
US4986350A Device for the seismic monitoring of an underground deposit Physics 25 Expired
US5461594A Method of acquiring and processing seismic data recorded on receivers disposed vertically in the earth to monitor the displacement of fluids in a reservoir Physics 23 Expired
US5319609A Acoustic emission system for seismic surveying at sea Physics 21 Expired
US4599713A Seismic detector Physics 19 Expired
US4789969A Method of measuring the anisotropy of propagation or reflection of a transverse wave, particularly a method of geophysical prospecting by measurement of the anisotropy of propagation or of reflection of shear waves in rocks Physics 19 Expired
US4852004A Method and apparatus for processing seismographic data by correlation Physics 18 Expired
US4352070A Sample-and-hold unit Physics 18 Expired
US5757720A Processing method for calibrating a hydrophone-geophone sensor pair, and a seismic prospecting method implementing the processing Physics 17 Expired
US7104728B2 Method for deploying seafloor equipment Physics 17 Expired
US4535293A Method for geophysical prospecting using impulsine currents Physics 16 Expired
US6603707B1 Method of reducing harmonic noise in vibroseis operations Physics 16 Expired
US5247486A Method for determining the far-field signature of a plurality of seismic sources Physics 15 Expired
US4398271A Device for data transmission between seismic data acquisition devices and a recording device Physics 15 Expired
US4644506A Device for determining the position in the water of an elongate element towed while submerged Physics 14 Expired

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