US Patent Issued to SAUDI ARABIAN OIL on Sept. 30 for "Systems and methods for identifying fractures within a geological formation" (Saudi Arabia Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,429,625, issued on Sept. 30, was assigned to SAUDI ARABIAN OIL COMPANY (Dhahran, Saudi Arabia).

"Systems and methods for identifying fractures within a geological formation" was invented by Ammar AlQatari (Dhahran, Saudi Arabia).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for identifying fractures within a geological formation is provided. The method includes obtaining a plurality of images from within a first well located within the geological formation, wherein at least one image of the plurality of images comprises an identified fracture in the geological formation, obtaining a first mudlogging dataset associated with the plurality of ima...