US Patent Issued to The Texas A&M University System on Aug. 26 for "Application of marsh funnel through use of trained algorithm" (Texas Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,399,097, issued on Aug. 26, was assigned to The Texas A&M University System (College Station, Texas).

"Application of marsh funnel through use of trained algorithm" was invented by Paul Ofoche (Bryan, Texas) and Samuel F. Noynaert (College Station, Texas).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method includes obtaining a density of a fluid and obtaining a Marsh funnel time associated with the fluid. The density of the fluid and the Marsh funnel time is provided to a processor. The processor derives properties of the fluid from the fluid density and the Marsh funnel time. A machine-learning algorithm is applied to the properties of the fluid. Th...