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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Sep. 03, 2019

Filed:

Sep. 03, 2015
Applicants:

Michael Lawson, Spring, TX (US);

Brian K. Peterson, Fogelsville, PA (US);

Cara L. Davis, Houston, TX (US);

David R. Converse, Houston, TX (US);

Inventors:

Michael Lawson, Spring, TX (US);

Brian K. Peterson, Fogelsville, PA (US);

Cara L. Davis, Houston, TX (US);

David R. Converse, Houston, TX (US);

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
E21B 49/08 (2006.01); G01V 9/00 (2006.01); G01N 33/24 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
E21B 49/088 (2013.01); G01N 33/241 (2013.01); G01V 9/007 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method and system are described that may be used for exploration, production and development of hydrocarbons. The method and system may include analyzing a sample for a geochemical signature, wherein the geochemical signature includes a multiply substituted isotopologue signature and/or a position specific isotope signature. Then, alteration timing may be determined from the signature(s) and used to develop or refine an exploration, development or production strategy.


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