Power savings mode for ocean bottom seismic data acquisition systems
USRE48594E1 · kind E1 · reissue
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| Filing date | Nov 8, 2018 |
| Grant date | Jun 15, 2021 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 8, 2038 |
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- Technology area (CPC —)General
Abstract
Embodiments of the invention provide methods, systems, and apparatus for conserving power while conducting an ocean bottom seismic survey. Sensor nodes placed on an ocean floor may be configured to operate in at least an idle mode and an active mode. Each node may adjust its mode of operation from idle mode to active mode.
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