Title: The Innovations of Robert P. Alger Introduction Robert P. Alger is an accomplished inventor based in Buchanan Dam, TX (US). He has made significant contributions to the field of hydrocarbon reservoir analysis, holding a total of 2 patents. His work focuses on methods that enhance the understanding of oil reservoir characteristics, which is crucial for efficient resource extraction. Latest Patents Alger's latest patents include a method for determining reservoir bulk volume of hydrocarbons. This method involves establishing a relationship between the bulk volume of oil, denoted as .phi..sub.o, and the total effective formation porosity, .phi..sub.E, as well as the height above the oil-water contact. This relationship is derived from capillary pressure data obtained from core samples taken from the formation of the well. Another notable patent is a method for determining original saturations in a produced field, which similarly analyzes the relationship between bulk volume of oil and formation porosity. Career Highlights Throughout his career, Robert P. Alger has been associated with Restech Limited, where he has applied his expertise in reservoir engineering. His innovative approaches have contributed to advancements in the oil and gas industry, particularly in optimizing extraction techniques. Collaborations Alger has collaborated with notable professionals in his field, including his coworker Donald L. Luffel. Their combined efforts have led to the development of effective methodologies that enhance the understanding of hydrocarbon reservoirs. Conclusion Robert P. Alger's contributions to the field of hydrocarbon reservoir analysis through his patents and collaborations have made a significant impact on the industry. His innovative methods continue to influence practices in oil extraction and reservoir management.

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