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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.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 16, 2003
Filed:
May. 23, 2002
Applicant:
Inventors:
Dennis B. Neff, Bartlesville, OK (US);
John R. Grismore, Bartlesville, OK (US);
Jacquelyn K. Singleton, Bartlesville, OK (US);
Jesse E. Layton, Bartlesville, OK (US);
Assignee:
ConocoPhillips Company, Houston, TX (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G03B 2/156 ; G03B 2/160 ; G03B 2/100 ; G06T 1/500 ; G01V 1/00 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G03B 2/156 ; G03B 2/160 ; G03B 2/100 ; G06T 1/500 ; G01V 1/00 ;
Abstract
An enlarged computer graphic image of borehole data is displayed on a concave three-dimensional surface, preferably a semi-cylindrical shape. Thus providing an enlarged image of a borehole surface where the data is spatially correct in three-dimensions, and which increases the ease with which interpreters can locate geological features such as surfaces, faults, and fractures.