US Patent Issued to Schlumberger Technology on Feb. 24 for "Oil field resource allocation using machine learning and optimization" (Saudi Arabia, American Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,561,627, issued on Feb. 24, was assigned to Schlumberger Technology Corp. (Sugar Land, Texas).

"Oil field resource allocation using machine learning and optimization" was invented by Abdulfattah Fahham (Dhahran, Saudi Arabia) and Richard Booth (Houston).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Oil field resources are allocated using machine learning and optimization. A well of a set of wells is identified. A user interface is presented to obtain a priority of a set of priorities. A schedule is generated for a set of resources for a job using the priority. A job schedule is presented that includes a set of jobs for the set of wells. The job schedule...