ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,625,295, issued on May 12, was assigned to Halliburton Energy Services Inc. (Houston).

"Wirelessly powered and activated electromagnetic transmitters behind casing for reservoir monitoring" was invented by Ahmed Elsayed Fouda (Pearland, Texas), Christopher Michael Jones (Houston) and Michael Christie (Westhill, Great Britain).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Described herein are systems and techniques for monitoring substances that are injected into an Earth formation whether that be CO2 from a carbon capture and storage (CCS) process, or water or steam injected for an enhanced oil recovery (EOR) process. Components located on an outside of ...