US Patent Issued to SCHLUMBERGER TECHNOLOGY on March 25 for "Flow control device openings for completion design" (British, American, Indian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,260,158, issued on March 25, was assigned to SCHLUMBERGER TECHNOLOGY Corp. (Sugar Land, Texas).

"Flow control device openings for completion design" was invented by Kim Fah Goh (Pune, India), Trevor Tonkin (Abingdon, Great Britain), Mohamed Osman Mahgoub Ahmed (Abingdon, Great Britain) and Matthew Worthington (Houston).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Defining flow control device configurable positions include executing a reservoir simulator on a reservoir model to obtain a collection of flow control device settings defined in continuous space. For each number of multiple numbers of clusters, a cluster analysis is individually performed on...