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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 04, 2015
Filed:
Feb. 06, 2012
Applicant:
Gabor Hursan, Spring, TX (US);
Inventor:
Gabor Hursan, Spring, TX (US);
Assignee:
BAKER HUGHES INCORPORATED, Houston, TX (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01V 3/32 (2006.01); G01R 33/38 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01V 3/32 (2013.01); G01R 33/3808 (2013.01);
Abstract
Method and apparatus for estimating a kerogen (organic) porosity of an earth formation. The method may include using at least one processor to estimate a kerogen porosity using NMR signals indicative to an inorganic porosity and NMR signals indicative of a total porosity for a volume of interest in an earth formation. The apparatus may include an NMR tool configured to acquire NMR signals indicative to an inorganic porosity and NMR signals indicative of a total porosity for a volume of interest in an earth formation.