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(43) Date of publication: 11.03.2020 Bulletin 2020/11 (21) Application number: 18726230.8 (22) Date of filing: 03.05.2018

(51) International Patent Classification (IPC):  G01V 1/28(2006.01) G01V 1/34(2006.01) G01V 1/30(2006.01) (86) International application number: PCT/IB2018/053065 (87) International publication number: WO 2018/203265 (08.11.2018 Gazette 2018/45)

(84) Designated Contracting States: AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR Designated Extension States: BA ME Designated Validation States: KH MA MD TN (30) Priority: 04.05.2017 US 201715586376 (71) Applicant: Chevron U.S.A. Inc. San Ramon, California 94583 (US)	(72) Inventors: COCKER, Jonathan David San Ramon, California 94583 (US) MAGILL, James Robert San Ramon, California 94583 (US) (74) Representative: Haseltine Lake Kempner LLP  Redcliff Quay 120 Redcliff Street Bristol BS1 6HU Bristol BS1 6HU (GB)