Inventor · Katy, TX, US

Joseph Ayoub

14Patents
9h-index
45Co-inventors
72Inventor score

Filing activity: Aug 19, 1985 → Jun 8, 2016

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US7082993B2 Means and method for assessing the geometry of a subterranean fracture during or after a hydraulic fracturing treatment Fixed Constructions 161 Expired
US7908230B2 System, method, and apparatus for fracture design optimization Fixed Constructions 62 Active
US6632778B1 Self-diverting resin systems for sand consolidation Chemistry; Metallurgy 55 Expired
US7422060B2 Methods and apparatus for completing a well Fixed Constructions 53 Expired
US7182138B2 Reservoir communication by creating a local underbalance and using treatment fluid Fixed Constructions 24 Expired
US7165621B2 Method for exploitation of gas hydrates Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 21 Expired
US7337839B2 Fluid loss additive for enhanced fracture clean-up Chemistry; Metallurgy 12 Expired
US7798224B2 Rheology controlled heterogeneous particle placement in hydraulic fracturing Chemistry; Metallurgy 12 Active
US7966166B2 Method for determining a set of net present values to influence the drilling of a wellbore and increase production Fixed Constructions 11 Active
US4677849A Hydrocarbon well test method Fixed Constructions 8 Expired
US5105659A Detection of fracturing events using derivatives of fracturing pressures Fixed Constructions 5 Expired
US8235113B2 Method of improving recovery from hydrocarbon reservoirs Chemistry; Metallurgy 0 Active
US10458209B2 Method to gravel pack using a fluid that converts to in-situ proppant Chemistry; Metallurgy 0 Active
US9139759B2 Method of treating a subterranean formation with combined breaker and fluid loss additive Chemistry; Metallurgy 0 Active

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