2001 patents
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Methods for determining transversely isotropic-elastic constants from borehole sonic velocities in strongly transversely-isotropic formations
11 Apr 23
A method for estimating all five transversely-isotropic (TI)-elastic constants using borehole sonic data obtained from at least one subterranean borehole in a transversely isotropic formation.
Austin Boyd, Vanessa Simoes, Bikash Kumar Sinha, Smaine Zeroug, Anna Paula Lougon Duarte
Filed: 14 May 18
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Geologic formation operations framework
11 Apr 23
A method can include rendering a graphical user interface (GUI) to a display where the GUI includes graphical controls that correspond to windows and objects of a computational framework and a windows builder panel; responsive to receipt of instructions via the graphical controls, generating specifications for the windows and the objects; and storing the specifications for the windows and the objects as a template file.
Oren Feinstein
Filed: 25 Mar 20
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Fast Front Tracking In Eor Flooding Simulation on Coarse Grids
6 Apr 23
The present disclosure provides a workflow for modelling EOR flooding operations performed on a reservoir by separating front tracking from the reservoir simulation process, so that the fronts position and topology evolves in parallel with the coarse grid simulation, through modifications using machine-learning-trained correlations.
Barys Andreevich SAMSON, Sophie Nazik GODEFROY, Soham SHETH, Christopher MAROONEY
Filed: 3 Mar 21
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Wellhead Container for a Geothermal System
6 Apr 23
A wellhead container for a geothermal system includes a base configured to engage a bottom of a recess within a ground.
Sylvain Thierry, Matthieu Simon, Cindy Demichel, Marco Alioto
Filed: 26 Mar 21
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Slip-on Swellable Packer for Openhole Gravel Pack Completions
6 Apr 23
A gravel packing system includes a show assembly including a washdown shoe at an end of the shoe assembly and a blank section uphole of the washdown shoe, a base pipe having an upper base pipe joint and a lower base pipe joint coupled at a base pipe joint connection, a screen disposed around the base pipe, wherein the lower base pipe joint is uphole of and adjacent to the blank section of the shoe assembly, and a swellable packer installed around the blank section of the shoe assembly.
Julie Jeanpert
Filed: 29 Mar 21
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Quantification of Formation Water Saturation and Salinity Using Relative Permittivity and Conductivity Measurements
6 Apr 23
Method and systems are provided that characterize a geological formation, which involve collecting or obtaining electrical signal data that results from interaction of electrical signals with the formation.
Wael Abdallah, Ping Zhang, Shouxiang Ma, Chengbing Liu
Filed: 28 Feb 20
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Augmented Geological Service Characterization
6 Apr 23
Methods and systems for augmented geological service characterization are described.
Shashi MENON, Aria ABUBAKAR, Vikas JAIN, David Furse ALLEN, John RASMUS, John Paul HORKOWITZ, Valerian GUILLOT, Florent D'HALLUIN, Ridvan AKKURT, Sylvain WLODARCZYK
Filed: 5 Dec 22
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Analogue Identification and Evaluation for Field Development and Planning
6 Apr 23
A method includes receiving one or more parameters of a plurality of oilfield projects and one or more economic indicators of the plurality of oilfield projects, receiving one or more parameters of a prospective oilfield project, comparing the prospective oilfield project with the plurality of oilfield projects based on the one or more parameters of the prospective oilfield project and the one or more parameters of the plurality of oilfield projects, using a machine learning model, and predicting one or more economic indicators for the prospective oilfield project based at least in part on the comparing.
Robin PICKLES, Richard TORRENS, Stephen FREEMAN, Ranjit Ramchandra VHANAMANE, Gelmis RADECKIS, Kwangwon PARK
Filed: 9 Dec 22
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System for Characterizing Oilfield Tools
6 Apr 23
A system, method, and computer-readable storage medium, of which the method includes receiving an image of a tool including a consumable object from a remote device via a network at a processor, decoding the image to identify the consumable object, using the processor, and determining a degradation characteristic, a consumption, or both for the consumable object by providing the decoded image to a neural network.
Luke Alexander Kuwertz, Manikiran Bandi, Ambalavanan Sachidanandam, Amol Mulunjkar, Pradeep Kumar Shetty, Joshua Gatell, Jaijith Sreekantan, Sreekanth Asodi, Charles Wiley Long, Anjie Dong
Filed: 7 Nov 22
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Expandable cutting tool
4 Apr 23
An expandable tool includes a cutting block set.
Patrick Virene
Filed: 28 Dec 20
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System and methodology to identify milling events and performance using torque-thrust curves
4 Apr 23
Systems and methods presented herein facilitate operation of well-related tools.
Richard Morrison, Sascha Trummer, Luis Silva, Zhanke Liu, Charles Kearney, Jordi Segura Dominguez, Santiago Hassig Fonseca, Pierre Ramondenc
Filed: 16 Dec 20
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Dynamic representation of exploration and/or production entity relationships
4 Apr 23
Methods, apparatus, systems, and computer-readable media are set forth for providing a graphing database for exploration and/or production data, e.g., as used in the oil & gas industry.
Todd Christopher Dixon, Andrei Ionescu, Julian Jose Moreno
Filed: 12 Sep 18
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Formulations for Corrosion Inhibition
30 Mar 23
An aqueous acid composition that may be used, for example, in a matrix acidizing treatment can include an acid, a polymeric acid corrosion inhibitor, and an acid corrosion inhibitor intensifier.
Evgeny Borisovich Barmatov, Jill F. Geddes, Man Yi Ho, Trevor Lloyd Hughes, Lynne Patricia Crawford
Filed: 18 Nov 22
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Geologic Formation Neutron Porosity System
30 Mar 23
A method can include receiving neutron data and density data for a borehole in a geologic formation; determining a migration length value for a layer of the geologic formation based at least in part on the neutron data; forward modeling at least the layer based at least in part on the migration length value and the density data; and outputting, based at least in part on the forward modeling, modeled neutron data for the layer.
Joan ABADIE, Mohammad Taghi SALEHI, Koji ITO, John RASMUS, Xiao Bo HONG
Filed: 10 May 19
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Seismic Processing Task Predictive Scheduler
30 Mar 23
A method for scheduling tasks includes receiving input that was acquired using one or more data collection devices, and scheduling one or more input tasks on one or more computing resources of a network, predicting one or more first tasks based in part on the input, assigning one or more placeholder tasks for the one or more predicted first tasks to the one or more computing resources based in part on a topology of the network, receiving one or more updates including an attribute of the one or more first tasks to be executed as input tasks are executed, modifying the one or more placeholder tasks based on the attribute of the one or more first tasks to be executed, and scheduling the one or more first tasks on the one or more computing resources by matching the one or more first tasks to the one or more placeholder tasks.
Marvin Decker
Filed: 5 Dec 22
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Drill Bit for Use with Intensified Fluid Pressures
30 Mar 23
A cutting bit includes a bit body and high-pressure body with a high-pressure fluid conduit therethrough.
Gary R. Portwood, Luca Tedeschi, Alessandro Bertini, Simone Pallesi, Johann Obermair, James Layne Larsen, Alessio Cechi
Filed: 28 Nov 22
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Pipe handling system and method
28 Mar 23
A pipe racking system including two mechanical arms to move pipe stands to a dedicated position on a rig floor wherein at least one mechanical arm is connected to a mast of a drilling rig.
Glenn Thore Saebo, Rune Skibsrud, Kristian Tindvik, Dag Holen
Filed: 9 Dec 19
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Hydration Systems and Methods
23 Mar 23
A substantially continuous stream of aqueous fluid and a substantially continuous stream of gel having a first concentration are combined to form a substantially continuous stream of gel having a second concentration.
Rajesh Luharuka, Hau Nguyen-Phuc Pham, Jonathan Wun Shiung Chong, Miguel Angel Lopez, Rod William Shampine, Gocha G. Chochua, Mark Maher Hakim Ayyad
Filed: 26 Sep 22
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Anti-whirl Stabilization Tools
23 Mar 23
A stabilizer can include an outer collar, an inner sleeve, and a locking mechanism.
Huseyin Murat Panayirci, Jonathan Robert Hird, Joachim Sihler, Ashley Bernard Johnson
Filed: 28 Nov 22
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Additively Manufactured Valve Seats and Seals Including a Metal-thermoplastic Composite
23 Mar 23
The disclosure provides for sealing systems including a composite material that includes a thermoplastic lattice structure having interstitial space that is filled with fusible metal.
Manuel Marya, Alireza Zolfaghari, Christian Meade
Filed: 23 Sep 21