ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,747,634, issued on Sept. 29, was assigned to Schlumberger Technology Corp. (Sugar Land, Texas).
"AI-assisted stratigraphic modeling and geosteering utilizing gamma ray measurements" was invented by Cheolkyun Jeong (Katy, Texas), Joseph Gremillion (Houston), Firas Al Shaikh Hasan (Katy, Texas), Vipin Sharma (Sugar Land, Texas) and Paul Cazali (Sugar Land, Texas).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for modeling a subsurface region using Artificial Intelligence (AI), including: drilling of at least one reference well into a subsurface region, initializing a first stratigraphic model of the subsurface region, initializing a first gramma ...