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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 22, 2015
Filed:
Apr. 03, 2012
Applicants:
Brandon David Plost, Houston, TX (US);
Colin Daly, London, GB;
Inventors:
Brandon David Plost, Houston, TX (US);
Colin Daly, London, GB;
Assignee:
Schlumberger Technology Corporation, Sugar Land, TX (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01V 11/00 (2006.01); G06F 17/50 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01V 11/00 (2013.01); G06F 17/5009 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method, apparatus, and program product improve the computational efficiency of a multipoint geostatistics method by employing an ordered path through unassigned cells in combination with a non-symmetric search mask that excludes one or more not-yet-simulated cells from the search mask during simulation.