ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 13 -- United States Patent no. 12,523,143, issued on Jan. 13, was assigned to Halliburton Energy Services Inc. (Houston).
"Addressing plug movement in hydraulic fracturing" was invented by Zhonghuan Chen (Houston), Dinesh Ananda Shetty (Houston) and Faraaz Adil (Houston).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Some implementations include a method for identifying movement of a plug in a borehole of a well. The method may include obtaining, via one or more pressure sensors, pressure data indicating pressures in the borehole during stages of hydraulic fracturing; obtaining well data indicating one or more well geometries and treatment data indicating one or more treatments for hydra...