Patent №
US 7,933,758
Granted
2011-04-26
Filed 2006
Owner
CONOCOPHILLIPS COMPANY
Lab
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AI components
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kr · planning
Assignment
Recorded
Dataset
AIPD
2023_r1 edition
Application
11567096
Embodiments of the present invention provide a method and apparatus for geomodel uplayering. The method may include calculating one or more vertical cell property means for cells within a three-dimensional geomodel, generating at least one vertical mean trend sum utilizing the vertical cell property means, grouping cells utilizing at least one of the vertical mean trend sums to define a plurality of cell regions, calculating at least one horizontal cell property variance for at least one of the cell regions, and forming a plurality of cell blocks utilizing one or more of the horizontal cell property variances.
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Ownership
CONOCOPHILLIPS COMPANY
assignment · 188760741
Assignors
GALLAGHER, JOSEPH G., JR., WU, JIANBING, HARPOLE, KENNETH J.
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