US Patent Issued to PROTOSTAR GROUP on Feb. 17 for "Method of measuring carbon dioxide sequestration" (Omani, British Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,553,315, issued on Feb. 17, was assigned to PROTOSTAR GROUP LTD. (London).

"Method of measuring carbon dioxide sequestration" was invented by Talal Hasan (Muscat, Oman), Juerg Matter (Winchester, Great Britain), Ehab Tasfai (Muscat, Oman) and Karan Khimji (Muscat, Oman).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method of measuring a rate of mineralization, including: positioning a seismic sensor and/or a harmonic sensor in acoustic communication with a rock formation; injecting carbon dioxide into a borehole in the rock formation; reacting the carbon dioxide with the rock formation to form mineralized carbon dioxide; measuring an acoustic activity...