US Patent Issued to Saudi Arabian Oil on Feb. 11 for "Graph framework (database methods) to analyze trillion cell reservoir and basin simulation results" (Saudi Arabia Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,222,967, issued on Feb. 11, was assigned to Saudi Arabian Oil Co. (Dhahran, Saudi Arabia).

"Graph framework (database methods) to analyze trillion cell reservoir and basin simulation results" was invented by Florian Mannuss (Dhahran, Saudi Arabia), Thomas James Byer (Dhahran, Saudi Arabia) and Ali H. Dogru (Dhahran, Saudi Arabia).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and methods include a computer-implemented method for generating and using a graph/document structure to store reservoir simulation results. A graph is generated that represents reservoir simulation results of a reservoir simulation performed on a reservoir using a reservoir...