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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 05, 2018
Filed:
Dec. 18, 2014
Applicant:
Conocophillips Company, Houston, TX (US);
Inventors:
Nicolas Patrick Roussel, Houston, TX (US);
Horacio Florez, Houston, TX (US);
Adolfo Antonio Rodriguez, Houston, TX (US);
Samarth Agrawal, Houston, TX (US);
Assignee:
CONOCOPHILLIPS COMPANY, Houston, TX (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
E21B 43/26 (2006.01); E21B 47/06 (2012.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
E21B 47/06 (2013.01); E21B 43/26 (2013.01);
Abstract
Method for characterizing subterranean formation is described. One method includes: placing a subterranean fluid into a well extending into at least a portion of the subterranean formation to induce one or more fractures; measuring pressure response via one or more pressure sensors installed in the subterranean formation; and determining a physical feature of the one or more fractures.