ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 13 -- United States Patent no. 12,523,516, issued on Jan. 13, was assigned to Schlumberger Technology Corp. (Sugar Land, Texas).
"Flow meter calibration" was invented by Sourabh Shukla (Algiers, Algeria) and Garud Sridhar (London).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method can include receiving flow rate estimates from a computational, virtual flow meter at a wellsite; receiving flow rate measurements from a physical flow meter at the wellsite; and calling for calibration of the physical flow meter based on the flow rate estimates and the flow rate measurements."
The patent was filed on Aug. 4, 2023, under Application No. 18/365,383.
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