Patents by Inventor Oddvar Eikeset

Oddvar Eikeset 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).

  • Systems and methods for sensor streamer tangle detection
    Patent number: 10018741
    Abstract: Methods and related systems are disclosed. In an embodiment, a method includes determining a distance between a tow vessel and a predetermined point along a line being towed by the tow vessel. In addition, the method includes adjusting a length of the line from the tow vessel. Further, the method includes determining a change in the distance a predetermined amount of time after adjusting the length of the line. Still further, the method includes determining whether a difference between the change in the distance and the adjustment of the length exceeds a threshold value.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 28, 2015
    Date of Patent: July 10, 2018
    Assignee: PGS Geophysical AS
    Inventors: Thomas Owen Davies, Oddvar Eikeset
  • SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR SENSOR STREAMER TANGLE DETECTION
    Publication number: 20160306059
    Abstract: Methods and related systems are disclosed. In an embodiment, a method includes determining a distance between a tow vessel and a predetermined point along a line being towed by the tow vessel. In addition, the method includes adjusting a length of the line from the tow vessel. Further, the method includes determining a change in the distance a predetermined amount of time after adjusting the length of the line. Still further, the method includes determining whether a difference between the change in the distance and the adjustment of the length exceeds a threshold value.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 28, 2015
    Publication date: October 20, 2016
    Applicant: PGS Geophysical AS
    Inventors: Thomas Owen Davies, Oddvar Eikeset