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Optimization of a multi-period model for valuation applied to flow control valves

US9708899B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

SCHLUMBERGER TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION · US

Inventors

Michael David Prange · Somerville, US
William J. Bailey · Somerville, US
Dadi Wang · Montréal, CA

Key dates

Filing date	Oct 12, 2012
Grant date	Jul 18, 2017
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Jan 3, 2034

Classification

Technology area (CPC G)Physics
CPC primaryG01V2210/665
WIPO fieldCivil engineering
WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

Apparatus and methods for controlling equipment to recover hydrocarbons from a reservoir including constructing a collection of reservoir models wherein each model represents a realization of the reservoir and comprises a subterranean formation measurement, estimating the measurement for the model collection, and controlling a device wherein the controlling comprises the measurement estimate wherein the constructing, estimating, and/or controlling includes a rolling flexible approach and/or a nearest neighbor approach.

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