Inventor · Ridgefield, CT, US

Ian Bryant

22Patents
15h-index
60Co-inventors
80Inventor score

Filing activity: Jun 11, 1996 → Sep 9, 2010

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US6070125A Apparatus for creating, testing, and modifying geological subsurface models Physics 119 Expired
US7810567B2 Methods of producing flow-through passages in casing, and methods of using such casing Fixed Constructions 104 Active
US7909096B2 Method and apparatus of reservoir stimulation while running casing Fixed Constructions 89 Active
US6719048B1 Separation of oil-well fluid mixtures Fixed Constructions 80 Expired
US8020620B2 Methods of producing flow-through passages in casing, and methods of using such casing Fixed Constructions 67 Active
US6766854B2 Well-bore sensor apparatus and method Fixed Constructions 66 Expired
US6035255A Article of manufacturing for creating, testing, and modifying geological subsurface models Physics 58 Expired
US6829570B1 Oilfield analysis systems and methods Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 55 Expired
US6044328A Method for creating, testing, and modifying geological subsurface models Physics 51 Expired
US5767680A Method for sensing and estimating the shape and location of oil-water interfaces in a well Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 40 Expired
US6182013A Methods and apparatus for dynamically estimating the location of an oil-water interface in a petroleum reservoir Fixed Constructions 22 Expired
US6978672B1 Wireline apparatus for measuring steaming potentials and determining earth formation characteristics Physics 20 Expired
US7243718B2 Methods for locating formation fractures and monitoring well completion using streaming potential transients information Physics 20 Expired
US7233150B2 While-drilling apparatus for measuring streaming potentials and determining earth formation characteristics Physics 16 Expired
US8577613B2 Effective hydrocarbon reservoir exploration decision making Fixed Constructions 16 Active
US6230800A Methods and apparatus for long term monitoring of a hydrocarbon reservoir Fixed Constructions 15 Expired
US6968487B1 User available body scan chain Electricity 13 Expired
US7071697B2 Centralizer including measurement means Fixed Constructions 12 Expired
US8271243B2 System and method of integrating subterranean computer models for oil and gas exploration Physics 11 Active
US8302687B2 Apparatus for measuring streaming potentials and determining earth formation characteristics Physics 9 Active
US7520324B2 Completion apparatus for measuring streaming potentials and determining earth formation characteristics Fixed Constructions 6 Expired
US7891417B2 Completion apparatus for measuring streaming potentials and determining earth formation characteristics Fixed Constructions 1 Active

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.