ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,602,628, issued on April 14, was assigned to SCHLUMBERGER TECHNOLOGY Corp. (Sugar Land, Texas).

"Evaluating action plans for optimizing sustainability factors of an enterprise" was invented by Shashi Menon (Houston), Hemant Arora (Houston), David Seabrook (London), Gian-Marcio Gey (London), Hans Eric Klumpen (Houston), Debasish Das (Houston), Federico Sporleder (Pune, India), Jing Zhang (Houston), Rajarshi Ray (London), Nader Salman (Houston), Stephanie Lee (Houston), Colin Wier (Houston), Neeraj Kamat (Pune, India) and Harshada Modak (Pune, India).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method may include receiving a sustainability model indic...