Mickaele Le Ravalec

This inventor holds 11 USPTO granted patents and 1 published patent application, plus 4 CIPO patents and 8 EPO patents. Top assignees: IFP Energies Nouvelles, Institut Francais Du Pe'trole, Institute Francais Du Petrole. Active years: 2008-2020.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Mickaele Le Ravalec. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/mickaele-le-ravalec

Data source: USPTO (United States Patent and Trademark Office) public patent records. Weekly synchronization. How IDiyas builds this profile

USPTO Granted Patents = 11 (Patent Applications = 1)

CIPO Patents = 4 (Patent Applications = 5)

EPO Patents = 8 (Patent Applications = 8)

Average Co-Inventor Count = 1.9

ph-index = 3

Forward Citations = 56(Granted Patents)

Company Filing History:

9 out of 1,204

IFP Energies Nouvelles

patents

1 out of 2,424

Institut Francais Du Pe'trole

patents

1 out of 84

Institute Francais Du Petrole

where one patent can have more than one assignee

Years Active: 2008-2020

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11 patents (USPTO):Sort by Forward CitationsExplore Patents

1. 10794155 - Method for exploiting a hydrocarbon deposit by history matching of production as a function of diagenesis (2020-10-06),

2. 10605053 - Method for operating a substerranean formation from which a fluid is produced (2020-03-31),

3. 9805144 - Method for exploiting a geological reservoir on the basis of a reservoir model matched by means of multiple-scale parameterization (2017-10-31),

4. 9709697 - Method for exploiting a geological reservoir by means of a matched reservoir model consistent with the flow properties (2017-07-18),

5. 9422800 - Method of developing a petroleum reservoir from a technique for selecting the positions of the wells to be drilled (2016-08-23),

6. 9329289 - Method of constructing a grid representative of a property distribution by conditional multipoint statistical simulation (2016-05-03),

7. 9187985 - Method for optimizing the development of an underground medium by means of a reservoir study comprising optimized upscaling (2015-11-17),

8. 9135378 - Method of developing a reservoir from a technique of selecting the positions of wells to be drilled (2015-09-15),

9. 8942967 - Method for real-time reservoir model updating from dynamic data while keeping the coherence thereof with static observations (2015-01-27),

10. 7693677 - Method of characterizing the distribution of the absolute permeability of a heterogeneous sample (2010-04-06),

11. 7400978 - Method for updating a geologic model by seismic data (2008-07-15),

Title: Mickaele Le Ravalec: Innovator in Hydrocarbon Exploitation

Introduction

Mickaele Le Ravalec is a prominent inventor based in Rueil-Malmaison, France. He has made significant contributions to the field of hydrocarbon exploitation, holding a total of 11 patents. His innovative methods focus on optimizing the extraction of hydrocarbons from subterranean formations.

Latest Patents

One of his latest patents is a method for exploiting a hydrocarbon deposit by history matching of production as a function of diagenesis. This invention involves a method for exploiting a subterranean formation that includes hydrocarbons, where at least one lithologic facies has undergone diagenetic phases over geological times. The method utilizes rock samples, measured production data, and a meshed representation of the formation to determine indicators related to the distribution of facies. A key step in this method is history matching, where the diagenetic state of the identified facies serves as an adjustment parameter.

Another notable patent is a method for operating a subterranean formation from which a fluid is produced. This method focuses on positioning wells to be drilled based on a grid that represents the petrophysical properties of the subterranean formation. A reservoir simulation is performed to predict production, and attributes representative of flows in the formation are selected and classified. A quality indicator is computed for each class, allowing for the selection of classes with quality indicators above a certain threshold.

Career Highlights

Mickaele has worked with esteemed organizations such as Ifp Energies Nouvelles and the Institut Français Du Pétrole. His work in these institutions has allowed him to develop and refine his innovative methods for hydrocarbon extraction.

Collaborations

Throughout his career, Mickaele has collaborated with notable professionals, including Christophe Preux and Valérie Langlais. These collaborations have contributed to the advancement of his research and the successful implementation of his patented methods.

Conclusion

Mickaele Le Ravalec is a distinguished inventor whose work in hydrocarbon exploitation has led to significant advancements in the field. His innovative patents and collaborations reflect his commitment to enhancing the efficiency of hydrocarbon extraction processes.

Profile summary based on public USPTO records.