US Patent Issued to SAUDI ARABIAN OIL on Feb. 3 for "Machine-learned based real-time virtual gas metering" (Saudi Arabia Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,540,536, issued on Feb. 3, was assigned to SAUDI ARABIAN OIL COMPANY (Dhahran, Saudi Arabia).

"Machine-learned based real-time virtual gas metering" was invented by Ammal F. Al-Anazi (Dammam, Saudi Arabia), James O. Arukhe (Dhahran, Saudi Arabia) and Fatai A. Anifowose (Al-Khobar, Saudi Arabia).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method including receiving modeling data, wherein the modeling data includes field instrument data and associated gas flow rate data for a first plurality of wells. The method further includes splitting the modeling data into a train set, a validation set, and a test set and pre-processing the modeling data. The meth...