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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:
Oct. 31, 2000

Filed:

Mar. 09, 1999
Applicant:
Inventors:

Roy W Brown, Friendswood, TX (US);

Chul-Sung Kim, Houston, TX (US);

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G21N / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
250307 ; 378 48 ; 702 28 ;
Abstract

The present invention relates to a method for determining the mineral composition of an unknown material using both a fuzzy classification system and a confidence measure of substances identified by the fuzzy classification system. The method can be adapted for identification of pore space and sample points containing more than one material.


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