GENEVA, March 16 -- CHINA NATIONAL PETROLEUM CORPORATION (9 Dongzhimen North StreetDongcheng District, Beijing 100007), 中国石油天然气集团有限公司 (中国北京市东城区东直门北大街9号), CNPC XIBU DRILLING ENGINEERING COMPANY LIMITED (No. 98 Youyi RoadKaramay, Xinjiang 834000), 中国石油集团西部钻探工程有限公司 (中国新疆维吾尔自治区克拉玛依市友谊路98号) filed a patent applica...