Sou Hu Cai Jing·2025-05-30 04:00Core Insights - China Petroleum & Chemical Corporation (Sinopec) has applied for a patent related to fault activity and deformation analysis methods, indicating a focus on enhancing geological exploration techniques [1][2]. Company Overview - China Petroleum & Chemical Corporation, established in 2000, is primarily engaged in the petroleum, coal, and other fuel processing industries, with a registered capital of approximately 12.17 billion RMB [2]. - Sinopec has made investments in 254 companies and participated in 5,000 bidding projects, holding 45 trademark registrations and 5,000 patents [2]. - Sinopec Petroleum Exploration Technology Research Institute, founded in 2022, focuses on extraction activities with a registered capital of approximately 133.61 million RMB [2]. - The research institute has invested in 2 companies, participated in 189 bidding projects, and holds 601 patents [2].