Patents by Inventor Jianbing Wu

Jianbing Wu has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Method and apparatus for geomodel uplayering
    Patent number: 7933758
    Abstract: Embodiments of the present invention provide a method and apparatus for geomodel uplayering. The method may include calculating one or more vertical cell property means for cells within a three-dimensional geomodel, generating at least one vertical mean trend sum utilizing the vertical cell property means, grouping cells utilizing at least one of the vertical mean trend sums to define a plurality of cell regions, calculating at least one horizontal cell property variance for at least one of the cell regions, and forming a plurality of cell blocks utilizing one or more of the horizontal cell property variances.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 5, 2006
    Date of Patent: April 26, 2011
    Assignee: ConocoPhillips Company
    Inventors: Joseph G. Gallagher, Jr., Jianbing Wu, Kenneth J Harpole
  • METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR GEOMODEL UPLAYERING
    Publication number: 20080133192
    Abstract: Embodiments of the present invention provide a method and apparatus for geomodel uplayering. The method may include calculating one or more vertical cell property means for cells within a three-dimensional geomodel, generating at least one vertical mean trend sum utilizing the vertical cell property means, grouping cells utilizing at least one of the vertical mean trend sums to define a plurality of cell regions, calculating at least one horizontal cell property variance for at least one of the cell regions, and forming a plurality of cell blocks utilizing one or more of the horizontal cell property variances.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 5, 2006
    Publication date: June 5, 2008
    Applicant: CONOCOPHILLIPS COMPANY
    Inventors: Joseph G. Gallagher, Jianbing Wu, Kenneth J. Harpole