This document is a notice of a new patent application, EP4288895A1, published by the European Patent Office (EPO). The patent, titled 'Reservoir modeling and well placement using machine learning,' was filed by Services Pétroliers Schlumberger and GeoQuest Systems B.V. and lists Hussein Mustapha, Shi Su, and Samat Ramatullayev as inventors. The application includes various International Patent Classification (IPC) codes related to machine learning, data processing, and oil/gas exploration.

This publication represents the addition of new intellectual property in the energy sector, specifically concerning the application of machine learning to optimize oil and gas exploration and production processes. While this is a patent application and not a regulatory rule, it signifies innovation in the field and may influence future industry practices or require companies to consider licensing or developing similar technologies. Compliance officers in the energy sector should be aware of this patent as it relates to the technological landscape and potential intellectual property considerations.