Inventor · Brookshire, TX, US

Xiaowei Weng

35Patents
11h-index
61Co-inventors
78Inventor score

Filing activity: Oct 3, 1994 → Dec 16, 2020

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US5497831A Hydraulic fracturing from deviated wells Fixed Constructions 92 Expired
US7096954B2 Method and apparatus for placement of multiple fractures in open hole wells Fixed Constructions 73 Expired
US6705398B2 Fracture closure pressure determination Fixed Constructions 47 Expired
US6498988B1 Method and apparatus for centralized processing of oilfield or waterfield engineering data for design and analysis from distributed locations Physics 27 Expired
US8412500B2 Simulations for hydraulic fracturing treatments and methods of fracturing naturally fractured formation Physics 24 Active
US8607870B2 Methods to create high conductivity fractures that connect hydraulic fracture networks in a well Fixed Constructions 24 Active
US10760416B2 Method of performing wellsite fracture operations with statistical uncertainties Physics 24 Active
US9228425B2 System and method for performing downhole stimulation operations Fixed Constructions 21 Active
US10605060B2 System and method for performing stimulation operations Physics 18 Active
US8571843B2 Methods of hydraulically fracturing a subterranean formation Physics 16 Active
US9135475B2 System and method for performing downhole stimulation operations Physics 15 Active
US9715026B2 System and method for performing microseismic fracture operations Physics 11 Active
US8788251B2 Method for interpretation of distributed temperature sensors during wellbore treatment Fixed Constructions 8 Active
US9556720B2 System and method for performing downhole stimulation operations Fixed Constructions 8 Active
US10422208B2 Stacked height growth fracture modeling Physics 8 Active
US5474129A Cavity induced stimulation of coal degasification wells using foam Fixed Constructions 7 Expired
US9618652B2 Method of calibrating fracture geometry to microseismic events Physics 7 Active
US8230915B2 Apparatus, system, and method for determining injected fluid vertical placement Fixed Constructions 7 Active
US9091139B2 Method for determining characteristics of tubing deployed in a wellbore Fixed Constructions 7 Active
US10352145B2 Method of calibrating fracture geometry to microseismic events Fixed Constructions 7 Active
US10087722B2 System and method for performing downhole stimulation operations Physics 6 Active
US10563493B2 System and method for performing downhole stimulation operations Fixed Constructions 5 Active
US8910714B2 Method for controlling the downhole temperature during fluid injection into oilfield wells Fixed Constructions 5 Active
US10494921B2 Methods for interpretation of downhole flow measurement during wellbore treatments Physics 4 Active
US10544667B2 Modeling of interaction of hydraulic fractures in complex fracture networks Physics 3 Active

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