IP Library Granted Patent US 12,717,055
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US 12,717,055 · App. 18/191,183 · Granted Aug 25, 2026

Bandwidth extension via deep neural networks trained on synthetic seismic datasets

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Patent No.
US 12,717,055
App. No.
18/191,183
Filed
Mar 28, 2023
Granted
Aug 25, 2026
Kind
B2
Art Unit
2857
USPC
702/14
Assignments (2)
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Oct 13, 2023
From: ARAMCO OVERSEAS COMPANY B.V.
To: SAUDI ARABIAN OIL COMPANY
Reel/Frame 065206/0876 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Jun 5, 2023
From: YOO, JEWOO; ZWARTJES, PAUL M.
To: ARAMCO OVERSEAS COMPANY B.V.
Reel/Frame 063851/0483 →
Continuity (1)
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