Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Systems and methods for positioning horizontal wells within boundaries
- Patent Title (中): 水平井在边界内定位的系统和方法
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Application No.: US13635315Application Date: 2010-03-15
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Publication No.: US09286437B2Publication Date: 2016-03-15
- Inventor: Dan Colvin , Gary Daniel Schottle , Colin MacDonald , Philip William Woodard
- Applicant: Dan Colvin , Gary Daniel Schottle , Colin MacDonald , Philip William Woodard
- Applicant Address: US TX Houston
- Assignee: Landmark Graphics Corporation
- Current Assignee: Landmark Graphics Corporation
- Current Assignee Address: US TX Houston
- Agency: Crain, Caton & James
- Agent John Wustenberg
- International Application: PCT/US2010/000774 WO 20100315
- International Announcement: WO2011/115600 WO 20110922
- Main IPC: G06F11/00
- IPC: G06F11/00 ; G06F19/00 ; E21B43/24 ; E21B43/30
Abstract:
Systems and methods for positioning horizontal wells within a limited-pre-defined boundary. The systems and methods include an automated process for creating jointed target pairs or horizontal laterals to be utilized for planning horizontal wells in order to position the horizontal laterals within limited pre-defined boundary(ies).
Public/Granted literature
- US20130073209A1 Systems and Methods for Positioning Horizontal Wells Within Boundaries Public/Granted day:2013-03-21
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