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First break controlled inverse seismic filtering

Assignee: ExxonMobil Oil Corp
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Filing: 1957-06-27
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Granted: 1963-01-29
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Expires: 1977-06-27
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Philip L Lawrence

Bibliographic Details

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Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-24 19:54
CPC Classifications
G; G01; G01V; G01V1/00; G01V1/28; G01V1/30; G01V1/303

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 1
Claim 1
Independent Claim 87 words
A SYSTEM FOR PRODUCING A VELOCITY PROFILE TYPE FUNCTION FROM A SEISMIC REFLECTION FUNCTION IN WHICH A DIRECT WAVE COMPONENT AND REFLECTION COMPONENTS APPEAR AT SUCCESSIVELY LATER POINTS ALONG A TIME SCALE WHICH COMPRISES MEANS FOR GENERATING A SIGNAL REPRESENTATIVE OF SAID SEISMIC REFLECTION FUNCTION, A FILTER CONNECTED TO SAID LAST NAMED MEANS AND HAVING AN IMPULSE RESPONSE SUBSTANTIALLY THE INVERSE OF THE WAVEFORM OF SAID DIRECT WAVE COMPONENT, AND MEANS CONNECTED TO THE OUTPUT OF SAID FILTER FOR REGISTERING SAID SIGNAL AFTER PASSAGE THROUGH SAID FILTER.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1966-01-28 1966-07-30 1967-01-29 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1970-01-28 1970-07-30 1971-01-29 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1974-01-28 1974-07-30 1975-01-29 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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