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Apparatus and Methods for Transmitting Unsolicited Messages During Seismic Data Acquisition

  • US 20080080307A1
  • Filed: 09/27/2007
  • Published: 04/03/2008
  • Est. Priority Date: 09/29/2006
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. An apparatus for acquiring seismic data, comprising:

  • a circuit configured to receive signals from a seismic sensor;

    a data storage device for storing therein information about a plurality of attributes relating to the acquisition of seismic data; and

    a processor utilizing the information in the data storage device;

    determines a value of each attribute when the apparatus is deployed to receive signals from the seismic sensor;

    generates a message indicative of an alarm condition when the determined value of any attribute in the plurality of attributes meets a criterion set for that attribute; and

    sends each generated message wirelessly to a remote unit.

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