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Coil shooting mode

US8483008B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 8, 2008
Grant dateJul 9, 2013
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Expiry dateAug 26, 2029

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01V2210/165
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

The technique disclosed herein includes a method and apparatus for controlling streamer steering devices to maintain a coil streamer shape that gives coverage for a coil shooting plan. The technique uses solved positions and a target coil streamer shape identified in the shooting plan to determine steering instructions to the streamer steering devices along the streamer.

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