Patents by Inventor David MAILLOTTE

David MAILLOTTE has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • MARINE SEISMIC SURVEY AND METHOD USING AUTONOMOUS UNDERWATER VEHICLES AND UNDERWATER BASES
    Publication number: 20140301161
    Abstract: A seismic survey system records seismic signals during a marine seismic survey. The system includes at least two underwater bases and plural autonomous underwater vehicles (AUVs) that carry appropriate seismic sensors. An AUV is housed by an underwater base and it is launched to a final destination from the underwater base. The AUV receives pinger signals from at least two underwater bases for correcting its trajectory toward the final destination.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 19, 2013
    Publication date: October 9, 2014
    Applicant: CGG SERVICES SA
    Inventors: Thierry BRIZARD, David MAILLOTTE