Inventor
MEDLIN WILLIAM L
18 patents
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MOBIL OIL CORP
17 patentsUS4577690AMar 25, 1986
Method of using seismic data to monitor firefloods
MOBIL OIL CORP175 citations98
US4378845AApr 5, 1983
Sand control method employing special hydraulic fracturing technique
MOBIL OIL CORP156 citations96
US3965982AJun 29, 1976
Hydraulic fracturing method for creating horizontal fractures
MOBIL OIL CORP145 citations96
US4953137AAug 28, 1990
Method for determining earth stresses in formations surrounding a cased well
MOBIL OIL CORP41 citations92
US4907204AMar 6, 1990
Method for identifying formation fractures surrounding a well casing
MOBIL OIL CORP23 citations92
US4718046AJan 5, 1988
Method for driving a bender-type transmitter of a borehole logging tool to sequentially produce acoustic compressional and tube waves
MOBIL OIL CORP29 citations92
US4415035ANov 15, 1983
Method for fracturing a plurality of subterranean formations
MOBIL OIL CORP33 citations92
US4890687AJan 2, 1990
Borehole acoustic transmitter
MOBIL OIL CORP29 citations89
US4962489AOct 9, 1990
Acoustic borehole logging
MOBIL OIL CORP48 citations87
US4715019ADec 22, 1987
Borehole logging method for determining the damping of acoustic tube waves in subsurface formations along a borehole wall
MOBIL OIL CORP23 citations80
US4379407AApr 12, 1983
System for conducting resonance measurements of rock materials under confining pressure
MOBIL OIL CORP11 citations72
US4378698AApr 5, 1983
Amplitude and phase detector in a harmonic oscillator system
MOBIL OIL CORP7 citations72
US4354381AOct 19, 1982
Sonic attenuating method for distinguishing between oil, water and gas
MOBIL OIL CORP13 citations72
US4412452ANov 1, 1983
Harmonic oscillator for measuring dynamic elastic constants of rock materials
MOBIL OIL CORP7 citations67
US4742495AMay 3, 1988
Acoustic energy transmitter for borehole logging
MOBIL OIL CORP13 citations66
US4409837AOct 18, 1983
Method for measuring the resonance of rock material
MOBIL OIL CORP3 citations61
US4385520AMay 31, 1983
Strain and phase detection for rock materials under oscillatory loading
MOBIL OIL CORP2 citations61