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Method of seismic source synchronization

US9223040B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 8, 2013
Grant dateDec 29, 2015
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Expiry dateFeb 27, 2034

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01V2200/12
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A method of controlling seismic data acquisition includes synchronizing a sampling rate of at least one node configured to acquire seismic data with a GPS timing signal from a first GPS seismic device; and delaying sending a start signal to one or more seismic sources, the delay being with reference to a GPS timing signal from a second GPS device.

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