Method and system for checkpointing during simulations

L Tan, JE Anderson - US Patent 8,756,042, 2014 - Google Patents
Method and system for more efficient checkpointing strategy in cross correlating (316) a
forward (328) and backward (308) propagated wave such as in migrating (326) or inverting …

Iterative inversion of data from simultaneous geophysical sources

JR Krebs, JE Anderson, R Neelamani, C **g… - US Patent …, 2012 - Google Patents
Method for reducing the time needed to perform geophysical inversion by using
simultaneous encoded sources in the simulation steps of the inversion process. The …

Methods and systems for processing microseismic data

WS LEANEY - US Patent 9,229,124, 2016 - Google Patents
Methods and systems for processing microseismic waveforms. The methods and systems
provide determining a measure of waveform fit in the frequency-domain comprising …

Q-compensated full wavefield inversion

H Sun, EG Wildermuth, J Liu, R Bansal… - US Patent …, 2019 - Google Patents
A method, including: obtaining a velocity model generated by an acoustic full wavefield
inversion process; generating, with a computer, a variable Q model by applying pseudo-Q …

Simultaneous source inversion for marine streamer data with cross-correlation objective function

PS Routh, JR Krebs, S Lazaratos… - US Patent …, 2014 - Google Patents
Method for simultaneous full-wavefield inversion of gathers of source (or receiver) encoded
(30) geophysical data (80) to determine a physical properties model (20) for a subsurface …

Hybrid method for full waveform inversion using simultaneous and sequential source method

PS Routh, JR Krebs, C Marcinkovich… - US Patent …, 2013 - Google Patents
Method for simultaneous full-wavefield inversion of gathers of source (or receiver) encoded
geophysical data to determine a physical properties model for a subsurface region …

Simultaneous source encoding and source separation as a practical solution for full wavefield inversion

PS Routh, S Lee, R Neelamani, JR Krebs… - US Patent …, 2014 - Google Patents
Method for simultaneous full-wavefield inversion of gathers of source (or receiver) encoded
geophysical data to determine a physical properties model (118) for a subsurface region …

Methods for subsurface parameter estimation in full wavefield inversion and reverse-time migration

S Lee, JR Krebs, JE Anderson, A Baumstein… - US Patent …, 2013 - Google Patents
Method for converting seismic data to obtain a subsurface model of, for example, bulk
modulus or density. The gradient of an objective function is computed (103) using the …

Full wavefield inversion using time varying filters

JR Krebs, JE Anderson - US Patent 8,223,587, 2012 - Google Patents
An improved method for reducing the accuracy requirements on the starting model when
performing multi-scale inversion of seismic data (65) by local objective function optimization …

Simultaneous sourcing during both seismic acquisition and seismic inversion

CE Krohn, PS Routh - US Patent 9,772,413, 2017 - Google Patents
Method for acquiring, at reduced acquisition cost, seismic data using simultaneous, field-
encoded sources in the field (702), and then constructing pseudo source-records (703) that …