Granted Patent B2

US 12,608,661 · App. 18/734,384 · Granted Apr 21, 2026

Inventors: Shashi Menon (Houston, TX); Hemant Arora (Houston, TX); David Seabrook (London, GB); Gian-Marcio Gey (London, GB); Hans Eric Klumpen (Houston, TX); Debasish Das (Houston, TX); Federico Sporleder (Pune, IN); Jing Zhang (Houston, TX); Rajarshi Ray (London, GB); Nader Salman (Houston, TX); Stephanie Lee (Houston, TX); Colin Wier (Houston, TX); Neeraj Kamat (Pune, IN); Harshada Modak (Pune, IN)

Assignee: Schlumberger Technology Corporation

G06Q10/063G06Q10/06315G06Q10/0633G06Q10/0637G06Q10/0639G06Q10/067G06Q50/02

Abstract

Claims (80)

1 . An enterprise computer system comprising:

one or more computing devices configured to perform one or more respective operations of an enterprise; and

a sustainability platform computer system configured to:

obtain search parameters associated with one or more sustainability parameters of the enterprise;

obtain input data from one or more input data sources;

determine confidence parameters for the input data based on the one or more input data sources and based on an estimated reliability of the one or more input data sources;

store the input data and the confidence parameters in a database of the sustainability platform computer system;

generate one or more sustainability action plans for improving the one or more sustainability parameters of the enterprise based on the input data stored in the database, wherein the sustainability platform computer system is configured to generate the one or more sustainability action plans by:

determining at least one abatement technology estimated to improve the one or more sustainability parameters based on the input data and a sustainability model of the enterprise, wherein the sustainability model is representative of a state of operations of the enterprise; and

generating the one or more sustainability action plans based on the at least one abatement technology; generate the sustainability model based on the input data;

simulate an effect of the one or more sustainability action plans on the one or more sustainability parameters over a period of time based on the input data to generate one or more simulated sustainability parameters; and

in response to determining that the one or more simulated sustainability parameters are within one or more thresholds, send one or more commands to the one or more computing devices to adjust the one or more respective operations according to the one or more sustainability action plans, wherein the one or more respective operations are associated with controlling a flow of hydrocarbons from a subsurface region via one or more pumps, one or more wellheads, one or more artificial lifts, or any combination thereof.

2 . The enterprise computer system of claim 1 , wherein the sustainability platform system is configured to obtain the input data from the one or more input data sources by:

querying one or more databases of the one or more input data sources for the input data;

scraping the input data from the one or more input data sources via a large language model machine learning algorithm; or

both.

3 . The enterprise computer system of claim 2 , wherein the one or more input data sources comprise government regulatory websites, social media websites, news publication websites, product catalogs corresponding to the one or more computing devices, or any combination thereof.

4 . The enterprise computer system of claim 1 , wherein the confidence parameters comprise an uncertainty in one or more data values of the input data, a confidence level associated with the one or more data values of the input data, or both.

5 . The enterprise computer system of claim 1 , wherein the sustainability platform computer system is configured to:

provide the input data and the confidence parameters to a user device;

receive user feedback indicative of an acceptance of the input data and the confidence parameters; and

in response to receiving the user feedback indicative of the acceptance, store the input data and the confidence parameters in the database.

6 . The enterprise computer system of claim 5 , wherein the sustainability platform computer system is configured to:

receive other user feedback indicative of a rejection of or a correction to the input data, the confidence parameters, or both; and

in response to the other user feedback:

not store the input data in the database; or

store the input data with the correction in the database.

7 . The enterprise computer system of claim 1 , wherein the one or more sustainability parameters comprise a carbon footprint of the one or more computing devices, a water usage of the computing one or more devices, a waste output of the one or more computing devices, a greenhouse gas emission of the one or more devices, or any combination thereof.

8 . A method comprising:

obtaining, via a computing system, search parameters associated with one or more sustainability parameters of an enterprise;

obtaining, via the computing system, input data from one or more input data sources;

determining, via the computing system, confidence parameters for the input data based on the one or more input data sources and based on an estimated reliability of the one or more input data sources;

storing, via the computing system, the input data and the confidence parameters in a database;

generating, via the computing system, one or more sustainability action plans for improving the one or more sustainability parameters of the enterprise based on the input data stored in the database, wherein generating the one or more sustainability action plans comprises:

determining at least one abatement technology estimated to improve the one or more sustainability parameters based on the input data and a sustainability model of the enterprise, wherein the sustainability model is representative of a state of operations of the enterprise; and

generating the one or more sustainability action plans based on the at least one abatement technology;

generating, via the computing system, the sustainability model based on the input data;

simulating, via the computing system, an effect of the one or more sustainability action plans on the one or more sustainability parameters over a period of time based on the input data to generate one or more simulated sustainability parameters; and

in response to determining that the one or more simulated sustainability parameters are within one or more thresholds, sending, via the computing system, one or more commands to one or more devices of the enterprise to adjust one or more respective operations of the one or more devices according to the one or more sustainability action plans, wherein the one or more respective operations are associated with controlling a flow of hydrocarbons from a subsurface region via one or more pumps, one or more wellheads, one or more artificial lifts, or any combination thereof.

9 . The method of claim 8 , wherein the confidence parameters comprise an uncertainty in one or more data values of the input data, a confidence level associated with the one or more data values of the input data, or both.

10 . The method of claim 8 , wherein obtaining the input data from the one or more input data sources comprises:

querying one or more databases of the one or more input data sources for the input data, wherein the one or more input data sources comprise government regulatory websites, social media websites, news publication websites, product catalogs corresponding to the one or more devices, or any combination thereof;

scraping the input data from the one or more input data sources via a large language model machine learning algorithm; or

both.

11 . The method of claim 8 , comprising:

providing, via the computing system, the input data and the confidence parameters to a user device;

receiving, via the computing system, user feedback indicative of an acceptance of the input data and the confidence parameters; and

in response to receiving the user feedback indicative of the acceptance, storing, via the computing system, the input data and the confidence parameters in the database.

12 . The method of claim 11 , comprising:

receiving, via the computing system, other user feedback indicative of a rejection of or a correction to the input data, the confidence parameters, or both; and

in response to the other user feedback:

not storing, via the computing system, the input data in the database; or

storing, via the computing system, the input data with the correction in the database.

13 . The method of claim 8 , wherein the one or more sustainability parameters comprise a carbon footprint of the one or more devices, a water usage of the one or more devices, a waste output of the one or more devices, a greenhouse gas emission of the one or more devices, or any combination thereof.

14 . A non-transitory, machine-readable medium comprising instructions that, when executed by one or more processors, cause the one or more processors to perform operations comprising:

obtaining search parameters associated with one or more sustainability parameters of an enterprise;

obtaining input data from one or more input data sources;

determining confidence parameters for the input data based on the one or more input data sources and based on an estimated reliability of the one or more input data sources;

storing the input data and the confidence parameters in a database;

generating one or more sustainability action plans for improving the one or more sustainability parameters of the enterprise based on the input data stored in the database, wherein generating the one or more sustainability action plans comprises:

determining at least one abatement technology estimated to improve the one or more sustainability parameters based on the input data and a sustainability model of the enterprise, wherein the sustainability model is representative of a state of operations of the enterprise; and

generating the one or more sustainability action plans based on the at least one abatement technology;

generating the sustainability model based on the input data;

simulating an effect of the one or more sustainability action plans on the one or more sustainability parameters over a period of time based on the input data to generate one or more simulated sustainability parameters; and

in response to determining that the one or more simulated sustainability parameters are within one or more thresholds, sending one or more commands to one or more devices of the enterprise to adjust one or more respective operations of the one or more devices according to the one or more sustainability action plans, wherein the one or more respective operations are associated with controlling a flow of hydrocarbons from a subsurface region via one or more pumps, one or more wellheads, one or more artificial lifts, or any combination thereof.

15 . The non-transitory, machine-readable medium of claim 14 , wherein obtaining the input data from the one or more input data sources comprises:

querying one or more databases of the one or more input data sources for the input data, wherein the one or more input data sources comprise government regulatory websites, social media websites, news publication websites, product catalogs corresponding to the one or more devices, or any combination thereof;

scraping the input data from the one or more input data sources via a large language model machine learning algorithm; or

both.

16 . The non-transitory, machine-readable medium of claim 14 , wherein the confidence parameters comprise an uncertainty in one or more data values of the input data, a confidence level associated with the one or more data values of the input data, or both.

17 . The non-transitory, machine-readable medium of claim 14 , comprising machine-readable instructions that, when executed by the one or more processors of a machine, cause the machine to:

provide the input data and the confidence parameters to a user device;

receive user feedback indicative of an acceptance of the input data and the confidence parameters; and

in response to receiving the user feedback indicative of the acceptance, store the input data and the confidence parameters in the database.

18 . The non-transitory, machine-readable medium of claim 16 , comprising machine-readable instructions that, when executed by the one or more processors of a machine, cause the machine to:

receive other user feedback indicative of a rejection of or a correction to the input data, the confidence parameters, or both; and

in response to the other user feedback:

not store the input data in the database; or

store the input data with the correction in the database.

19 . The non-transitory, machine-readable medium of claim 14 , wherein the one or more sustainability parameters comprise a carbon footprint of the one or more devices, a water usage of the one or more devices, a waste output of the one or more devices, a greenhouse gas emission of the one or more devices, or any combination thereof.

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