US Patent Issued to Saudi Arabian Oil on Aug. 26 for "Intelligent system using an IoT architectural framework to control deployment of volatile corrosion inhibitors (VCIs) for soil-side corrosion mitigation of aboveground storage tanks" (Saudi Arabia Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,398,472, issued on Aug. 26, was assigned to Saudi Arabian Oil Co. (Dhahran, Saudi Arabia).

"Intelligent system using an IoT architectural framework to control deployment of volatile corrosion inhibitors (VCIs) for soil-side corrosion mitigation of aboveground storage tanks" was invented by Hasan Ali Al-Hashmy (Dhahran, Saudi Arabia), Christian Canto Maya (Dhahran, Saudi Arabia), Bashaer Abdullah Al-Hammad (Jubail, Saudi Arabia) and Hamad A. Al-Saiari (Dhahran, Saudi Arabia).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An Internet of things (IoT) based system for deploying volatile corrosion inhibitor (VCI) in order to mitigate soil-side corrosion of an...