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Subsea communication system and technique

US8902077B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

SCHLUMBERGER TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION · US

Inventors

Roderick MacKenzie · Daylesford, AU
John A. Kerr · Sugar Land, US
Alan Johnston · Sugar Land, US

Key dates

Filing date	Jun 22, 2006
Grant date	Dec 2, 2014
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Apr 2, 2029

Classification

Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
CPC primaryY02E60/50
WIPO fieldTelecommunications
WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A subsea communication system is used to communicate between a position that is proximal to a surface of the sea and an apparatus of the seabed. The subsea communication system includes an umbilicalless communication system.

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