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EP1609005 - METHOD TO DETERMINE PROPERTIES OF A SEDIMENTARY BODY FROM THICKNESS AND GRAIN SIZE DISTRIBUTION AT A POINT WITHIN THE BODY [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  23.12.2011
Database last updated on 24.08.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip23.12.2011Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 25.01.2012  [2012/04]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
ExxonMobil Upstream Research Company
P.O. Box 2189
Houston, TX 77252-2189 / US
[2005/52]
Inventor(s)01 / DEFFENBAUGH, Max
14822 Flowerwood Drive
Houston TX 77062 / US
02 / HOYAL, David, C.
6010 Kirby Drive
Houston, TX 77005 / US
03 / ADAIR, Neal, L.
4134 Foxbrush Lane
Sugar Land, TX 77479 / US
04 / HUH, Chun
7510 Stonecliff Drive
Austin, TX 78731 / US
 [2005/52]
Representative(s)Critten, Matthew Peter, et al
Abel & Imray
20 Red Lion Street
London WC1R 4PQ / GB
[N/P]
Former [2005/52]Critten, Matthew Peter, et al
Abel & Imray, 20 Red Lion Street
London, WC1R 4PQ / GB
Application number, filing date04759644.018.03.2004
[2005/52]
WO2004US08238
Priority number, dateUS20030459144P31.03.2003         Original published format: US 459144 P
[2005/52]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report
No.:WO2004093521
Date:04.11.2004
Language:EN
[2004/45]
Type: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1609005
Date:28.12.2005
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 04.11.2004 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2005/52]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US06.10.2005
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP04.03.2011
ClassificationIPC:G01V7/00, G01V1/28
[2011/14]
CPC:
G01V1/30 (EP,US); G01V1/306 (EP,US); G01V2210/661 (EP,US)
Former IPC [2005/52]G01V7/00
Designated contracting statesFR,   GB,   NL [2006/27]
Former [2005/52]AT,  BE,  BG,  CH,  CY,  CZ,  DE,  DK,  EE,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  HU,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PL,  PT,  RO,  SE,  SI,  SK,  TR 
Extension statesALNot yet paid
LTNot yet paid
LVNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
TitleGerman:VERFAHREN ZUR BESTIMMUNG DER EIGENSCHAFTEN EINES SEDIMENTKÖRPERS VON DER DICKE UND KORNGRÖSSENVERTEILUNG AN EINEM PUNKT INNERHALB DES KÖRPERS[2005/52]
English:METHOD TO DETERMINE PROPERTIES OF A SEDIMENTARY BODY FROM THICKNESS AND GRAIN SIZE DISTRIBUTION AT A POINT WITHIN THE BODY[2005/52]
French:PROCEDE POUR DETERMINER DES PROPRIETES D'UN CORPS SEDIMENTAIRE A PARTIR DE L'EPAISSEUR ET DE LA GRANULOMETRIE EN UN POINT DUDIT CORPS[2005/52]
Entry into regional phase05.10.2005National basic fee paid 
05.10.2005Search fee paid 
05.10.2005Designation fee(s) paid 
05.10.2005Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure25.01.2005Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: US
05.10.2005Examination requested  [2005/52]
09.12.2005Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
02.06.2011Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2012/04]
05.08.2011Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time  [2012/04]
Fees paidRenewal fee
06.03.2006Renewal fee patent year 03
05.03.2007Renewal fee patent year 04
10.03.2008Renewal fee patent year 05
06.03.2009Renewal fee patent year 06
08.03.2010Renewal fee patent year 07
10.03.2011Renewal fee patent year 08
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Documents cited:Search[A]GB2309562  (INST FRANCAIS DU PETROLE [FR]) [A] 1-14 * page 9 - page 19 *;
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DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0098-3004(00)00139-4
 [A]  - GRANJEON D ET AL, "USING A 3-D STRATIGRAPHIC MODEL TO OPTIMIZE RESERVOIR DESCRIPTION", PETROLEUM ENGINEER INTERNATIONAL, HART PUBLICATIONS, US, (19981101), ISSN 0164-8322, pages 51 - 54,56, XP000831236 [A] 1-14 * the whole document *
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