CONFIGURATION TOOL AND METHODS FOR SEISMIC DATA ACQUISITION

摘要

An apparatus for in-field configuration of a seismic device such as a sei smic sensor may include a memory module having data for configuring the seis mic device, a location sensor determining a location parameter for the seism ic sensor, an alignment member aligning the location sensor with the seismic sensor, and a communication device transmitting the determined location par ameter to a selected external device. It is emphasized that this abstract is provided to comply with the rules requiring an abstract which will allow a searcher or other reader to quickly ascertain the subject matter of the tech nical disclosure. It is submitted with the understanding that it will not be used to interpret or limit the scope or meaning of the claims. 37 CFR 1.72( b).