G01V1/003

Hidden hazard situational awareness

A system and method for determining the presence of a hidden hazard may include identification of an operational scene for a host vehicle, and identification of an operational situation for the host vehicle. Information from a plurality of proximity sensors is collected and classified. A plurality of hidden hazard presence probabilities corresponding to the information from each of the plurality of proximity sensors, the operational scene, the operational situation, and at least one of a comparative process and a dynamic neural network process are estimated. A fusion process may be performed upon the plurality of hidden hazard presence probabilities to determine the presence of a hidden hazard.

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE REAL-TIME MICROSEISM MONITORING NODE
20220182292 · 2022-06-09 ·

The application discloses an AI real-time microseism monitoring node, which includes a processor and a data acquisition device, an AI calculation device, and a communication device connected to the processor, wherein the AI calculation device is provided with pre-trained microseism data analysis Device, and the processor is configured to perform the following operations: controlling the data acquisition equipment to acquire microseism data; turning on the AI calculation device to calculate the acquired microseism data by means of the microseism data analysis device to determine the valid event data associated with the microseism; and sending the valid event data to the remote data center through the communication device.

Systems and methods for providing amplitude versus offset compliant migration gathers
11346967 · 2022-05-31 · ·

Methods and systems for adjusting migration gather are disclosed. A method for adjusting migration gather may include generating a first migration gather based on acquired seismic data. The method may also include generating a compensation volume based on reference data produced utilizing a reference seismic model. The method may further include applying the compensation volume to adjust the first migration gather.

OPTIMAL SURVEY DESIGN
20220163690 · 2022-05-26 ·

Methods of analyzing and optimizing a seismic survey design are described. Specifically, the sampling quality is analyzed as opposed to the overall quality of the whole survey. This allows for analysis of the impact of the offsets, obstacles, and other aspects of the survey on the sampling quality, which will improve the ability to compress the resulting data and minimize acquisition footprints.

AUTONOMOUS VEHICLE FLEET ACTING AS A PHASE ARRAY FOR IMAGING AND TOMOGRAPHY
20230274642 · 2023-08-31 ·

The present disclosure is directed to collecting and processing data from computing devices of a plurality of autonomous vehicles (AVs). The data received from each of these AV computing devices may include raw sensor data or data that has been generated using data received by one or more sensors at respective AVs. Once this data is collected and associated with discrete locations and times, the data may be evaluated and used to generate mappings of various sorts. These mappings may include mappings of underground features generated based on an evaluations of vibration data. Alternatively, or additionally, these mapping may include mappings of landscape features, atmospheric features, or the locations of aircraft from data associated with certain types of sensing apparatus, for example radar apparatus or light detecting and ranging (LiDAR) apparatus.

High resolution underground analysis
11333758 · 2022-05-17 ·

A system for searching for underground entities in ground of an area, including a search probe configured to generate and deliver an acoustic signal into the ground of the area, wherein the acoustic signal uses a low frequency signal so that wavelengths of the acoustic signal are between 0.01-500 times the depth to the sought underground entity, two or more sensors positioned on the ground at about an equal distance from the search probe at different angles, an analysis device that receives measurements from the two or more sensors in the form of a measured echo signal responsive to the delivered acoustic signal, wherein said analysis device designates pairs of sensors and subtracts their echo signals to identify a difference indicating the existence of an underground entity.

Method and device for determining excitation point of seismic source

The present invention provides a method and device for determining an excitation point of a seismic source. The method includes: determining, according to a selected medium type, a distribution region corresponding to the selected medium type in a three-dimensional surface model corresponding to a preset surface range, where a preset position of the excitation point of the seismic source is located in the preset surface range, and a first mapping position corresponding to the preset position of the excitation point of the seismic source is located in the three-dimensional surface model; determining a second mapping position in the three-dimensional surface model according to the first mapping position and the determined distribution region; and determining, according to the second mapping position, a target position of the excitation point of the seismic source corresponding to the second mapping position in the preset surface range.

Method and system for detecting seismic events
11327189 · 2022-05-10 · ·

The invention provides a method of detecting a seismic event, which comprises acquiring (110) a digital signal x characteristic of a signal measured by at least one seismic sensor, and calculating (130) a time-frequency distribution for at least one section of a given duration of said signal, in a given frequency band. For each frequency of said frequency band, the calculated time-frequency distribution is normalized. The method also comprises calculating (150) the moving average of the normalized time-frequency distribution ZD, in said frequency band and in a time window, given reference L, centered on the time n; and detecting (160) a seismic event when the average exceeds a predefined threshold value. The invention also provides a corresponding detection system.

Positioning assistance system for a vibrator truck and corresponding vibrator truck and method
11327500 · 2022-05-10 · ·

It is proposed a positioning assistance system for a vibrator truck, that is configured to determine a vibration point distance between the vibrator truck and the vibration point location; determine a stopping distance for stopping the vibrator truck at a vibration point location, according to a determined current speed of the vibrator truck and according to a speed profile; determine a time for stopping the vibrator truck at the vibration point location according to the current speed of the vibrator truck, when the stopping distance corresponds to said vibration point distance; and trigger the lifting down of the baseplate of the vibratory system, when at least the following condition is met: said stopping time is inferior or equal to a time for lifting down the vibratory system to the ground. Corresponding vibrator truck and method are also proposed.

Method and device for imaging diffracted waves based on azimuth-dip angle gathers, and storage medium

The present disclosure provides a method and a device for imaging diffracted waves based on azimuth-dip angle gathers and a storage medium, which relates to the technical field of seismic exploration, comprising firstly acquiring seismic data and generating target azimuth-dip angle gathers based on the seismic data, wherein the target azimuth-dip angle gathers are a set of all azimuth-dip angle gathers in which the Fresnel zones have been muted, and each of the azimuth-dip angle gathers represents a dip-angle gather corresponding to each azimuth angle; then detecting diffracted waves based on the target azimuth-dip angle gathers, and determining the type of the diffracted waves; and finally, imaging the diffracted waves based on the type of the diffracted waves to obtain a diffracted wave imaging result.