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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:
Jan. 10, 2012

Filed:

Dec. 19, 2008
Applicants:

Denis Heliot, Sugar Land, TX (US);

Selim Djandji, Sugar Land, TX (US);

Pascal Mantran, Plaisir, FR;

Inventors:

Denis Heliot, Sugar Land, TX (US);

Selim Djandji, Sugar Land, TX (US);

Pascal Mantran, Plaisir, FR;

Assignee:
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01V 1/40 (2006.01); G01V 5/04 (2006.01); G01V 9/00 (2006.01); G01V 1/00 (2006.01); G01V 3/08 (2006.01); E21B 47/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A method for determining dip of rock formations penetrated by a wellbore using multiaxial induction measurements and imaging measurements made from within the wellbore includes estimating dip from the multiaxial induction measurements. Dip is also estimated from the imaging measurements. The dip is determined by combining the induction and imaging measurements.


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