Inventor · Houston, TX, US

Brian P. West

11Patents
6h-index
18Co-inventors
55Inventor score

Filing activity: Apr 6, 2001 → Jun 9, 2008

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US6438493B1 Method for seismic facies interpretation using textural analysis and neural networks Physics 38 Expired
US6560540B2 Method for mapping seismic attributes using neural networks Physics 26 Expired
US6791900B2 Method of calculating a throw volume for quantitative fault analysis Physics 23 Expired
US6757217B2 Method for time-aligning multiple offset seismic data volumes Physics 17 Expired
US6490528B2 Method for imaging discontinuites in seismic data Physics 15 Expired
US6662112B2 Method for classifying AVO data using an interpreter-trained neural network Physics 13 Expired
US6757615B2 Method for automated horizon transfer and alignment through the application of time-shift volumes Physics 6 Expired
US6850864B2 Method for analyzing dip in seismic data volumes Physics 5 Expired
US6757216B1 Method for post processing compensation of amplitude for misaligned and misstacked offset seismic data Physics 3 Expired
US8972233B2 Retrodicting source-rock quality and paleoenvironmental conditions Physics 2 Active
US6662111B2 Method for analyzing reflection curvature in seismic data volumes Physics 1 Expired

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