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Seismic vibratory acquisition method and apparatus

US8797826B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 11, 2008
Grant dateAug 5, 2014
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Expiry dateOct 20, 2030

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01V1/005
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A method and related apparatus are described for generating acoustic signals for use in a vibratory seismic survey, including at least two different sweep signals for the control of at least two different types of vibrators; and matching the phases of the different sweep signals at a transition frequency from one sweep signal to another.

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