US Patent Issued to Halliburton Energy Services on March 4 for "Phase control for subterranean carbon capture, utilization and storage" (British, American Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,241,350, issued on March 4, was assigned to Halliburton Energy Services Inc. (Houston).

"Phase control for subterranean carbon capture, utilization and storage" was invented by Clifford Allen (Spring, Texas), Bona Prakasa (Aberdeen, Great Britain) and Jonathon N. Joubran (Houston).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Injection into a subterranean formation is optimized using a computation model to optimize injection. An optimization objective is to maximize the cumulative fluid mass rates injection that span over the remaining life of the field, while maintaining a dense or supercritical phase and operating within the equipment operational para...