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ION GEOPHYSICAL CORP

Overview
  • Total Patents
    603
  • GoodIP Patent Rank
    4,458
  • Filing trend
    ⇩ 60.0%
About

ION GEOPHYSICAL CORP has a total of 603 patent applications. It decreased the IP activity by 60.0%. Its first patent ever was published in 1996. It filed its patents most often in EPO (European Patent Office), United States and WIPO (World Intellectual Property Organization). Its main competitors in its focus markets measurement, transport and control are KIETTA, MAGSEIS ASA and WESTERNGECO AS.

Patent filings per year

Chart showing ION GEOPHYSICAL CORPs patent filings per year from 1900 to 2020

Top inventors

# Name Total Patents
#1 Olivier Andre W 72
#2 Lambert Dale J 58
#3 Dudley Timothy A 56
#4 Schneider Curt 52
#5 Rouquette Robert E 40
#6 Gagliardi Joseph R 28
#7 Hoenmans Scott T 25
#8 Olivier André W 22
#9 Rice Shawn 22
#10 Lambert Dale 20

Latest patents

Publication Filing date Title
WO2020257302A1 Seismic source apparatus
WO2020247503A1 Sparse seismic data acquisition
US2020252138A1 Acoustic data transmission, telemetry and underwater communication systems
US2020225035A1 Magnetic compass compensation
US2020088757A1 Multi-axis, single mass accelerometer
WO2020014361A1 Latch mechanism for seismic streamer device
CA3100355A1 Control system for steerable towed marine equipment
EP3802309A2 Sensor node attachment mechanism and cable retrieval system
BR112019018783A2 operation of the seismic source at low frequencies
WO2019183505A1 Automated node storage and retrieval system with shaped receptacles
US2019063672A1 Cable attachment system
BR112019023829A2 modular seismic node
AU2018273225A1 Seismic node deployment system
AU2018246210A1 Amplitude compensation of reverse time migration (RTM) gathers for avo/ava analysis
AU2017378995A1 System and method for reconstructed wavefield imaging
CA3022621A1 Subsurface seismic deployment system and method
US2017343691A1 Distributed seismic node computing
EP3440483A2 Unmanned marine vessel for seismic sources
AU2017240650A1 Reconnaissance marine seismic surveys having reduced density of sail lines
EP3420381A1 Variable buoyancy control and recovery system for seismic data acquisition