Inventor · Rueil-Malmaison, FR

Bernard Bourbiaux

17Patents
6h-index
19Co-inventors
63Inventor score

Filing activity: Dec 30, 1997 → Nov 6, 2019

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US6023656A Method for determining the equivalent fracture permeability of a fracture network in a subsurface multi-layered medium Physics 28 Expired
US6064944A Method for simplifying the modeling of a geological porous medium crossed by an irregular network of fractures Fixed Constructions 18 Expired
US6922662B2 Method for modelling flows in a fractured medium crossed by large fractures Physics 13 Expired
US8688424B2 Method of modelling a porous geologic medium traversed by a network of fractures Physics 12 Active
US8078405B2 Method of estimating the permeability of a fracture network from a connectivity analysis Fixed Constructions 10 Active
US8386225B2 Method of optimizing the development of a fluid reservoir by taking into account a geologic and transient exchange term between matrix blocks and fractures Physics 6 Active
US8983818B2 Method for characterizing the fracture network of a fractured reservoir and method for developing it Fixed Constructions 3 Active
US7565277B2 Method for modelling fluid flows in a multilayer porous medium crossed by an unevenly distributed fracture network Fixed Constructions 3 Active
US10669818B2 Method for operating a hydrocarbon deposit by injection of a gas in foam form Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 1 Active
US7373288B2 Method for modelling compositional and/or multiphase transfers between the porous matrix and the fractures of a multilayer porous medium Physics 1 Expired
US9477009B2 Method of evaluating and selecting an enhanced oil recovery strategy for fractured reservoirs Fixed Constructions 0 Active
US10712469B2 Method for optimizing the working of a deposit of fluid by taking into account a geological and transitory exchange term between matrix blocks and fractures Physics 0 Active
US11339630B2 Method for recovery of hydrocarbons in a geological reservoir by low-salinity water flooding Physics 0 Active
US10288544B2 Method for characterizing the fracture network of a fractured reservoir and method for exploiting it Physics 0 Active
US10830026B2 Method for developing a hydrocarbon reservoir by injecting a gas in the form of foam Fixed Constructions 0 Active
US10100242B2 Enhanced hydrocarbon recovery method comprising optimizing the injection of an aqueous conditioning solution Fixed Constructions 0 Active
US10872182B2 Method for the development of a fluid deposit traversed by fractures by means of a flow simulation based on an exchange flow and a corrective factor Physics 0 Active

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