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Number: 340/853.3
Name: Communications: electrical > Wellbore telemetering or control (e.g., subsurface tool guidance, data transfer, etc.) > Selective control of subsurface equipment
Description: Subject matter having a communication link for controlling one or more devices in the underground equipment to obtain a plurality of results by transmission of a designated one of plural distinctive control signals over a smaller number of communication lines or channels than the total number of possible distinct results and which controls the underground equipment in accordance with the signal content.


Sub-classes under this class:

Class Number Class Name Patents
340/853.6 Control of drill bit or apparatus (e.g., steering, speed, etc.) 36
340/853.4 In horizontal or inclined drilling or passage 34


Patents under this class:
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Patent Number Title Of Patent Date Issued
RE40944 Adjustable shear valve mud pulser and controls therefor Oct. 27, 2009
7570175 Node discovery in physically segmented logical token network Aug. 4, 2009
7546209 Formation dip geo-steering method Jun. 9, 2009
7535795 Seismic data acquisition system and method for downhole use May. 19, 2009
7525264 Shunt regulation apparatus, systems, and methods Apr. 28, 2009
7523003 Time lapse marine seismic surveying Apr. 21, 2009
7518528 Electric field communication for short range data transmission in a borehole Apr. 14, 2009
7518526 Method and system for displaying scanning data for oil well tubing based on scanning speed Apr. 14, 2009
7503398 Methods and apparatus for actuating a downhole tool Mar. 17, 2009
7490428 High performance communication system Feb. 17, 2009
7492279 System for managing borehole information Feb. 17, 2009
7477160 Wireless communications associated with a wellbore Jan. 13, 2009
7477161 Bidirectional telemetry apparatus and methods for wellbore operations Jan. 13, 2009
7453768 High-speed, downhole, cross well measurement system Nov. 18, 2008
7420475 Well site communication system Sep. 2, 2008
7411864 Method for processing signals in a cement bong logging tool Aug. 12, 2008
7397388 Borehold telemetry system Jul. 8, 2008
7348892 Pipe mounted telemetry receiver Mar. 25, 2008
7312720 Multi-loop transmission system Dec. 25, 2007
7298285 Rotary downlink system Nov. 20, 2007
7274304 System for loading executable code into volatile memory in a downhole tool Sep. 25, 2007
7261162 Subsea communications system Aug. 28, 2007
7251590 Dynamic vibrational control Jul. 31, 2007
7245229 Drill string rotation encoding Jul. 17, 2007
7242317 Wireless well communication system and method Jul. 10, 2007
7228465 Bit rate agile onboard telemetry formatter Jun. 5, 2007
7224289 Slickline data transmission system May. 29, 2007
7218244 Common interface architecture for horizontal directional drilling machines and walk-over guidance systems May. 15, 2007
7212131 Controlling an underground object May. 1, 2007
7207396 Method and apparatus of assessing down-hole drilling conditions Apr. 24, 2007
7201231 Apparatuses and methods for deploying logging tools and signalling in boreholes Apr. 10, 2007
7200643 Controller and controlling method thereof Apr. 3, 2007
7200070 Downhole drilling network using burst modulation techniques Apr. 3, 2007
7193526 Downhole tool Mar. 20, 2007
7145472 Method and apparatus for high speed data dumping and communication for a down hole tool Dec. 5, 2006
7145471 Sequential hydraulic control system for use in a subterranean well Dec. 5, 2006
7142129 Method and system for downhole clock synchronization Nov. 28, 2006
7139218 Distributed downhole drilling network Nov. 21, 2006
7132904 Apparatus for reducing noise Nov. 7, 2006
7123160 Method for triggering an action Oct. 17, 2006
7108069 Online thermal and watercut management Sep. 19, 2006
7102532 Subsea communication Sep. 5, 2006
7068183 Drill string incorporating an acoustic telemetry system employing one or more low frequency acoustic attenuators and an associated method of transmitting data Jun. 27, 2006
7061932 Code-division multiple-access (CDMA) wireline telemetry system Jun. 13, 2006
7048050 Method and apparatus for cementing drill strings in place for one pass drilling and completion of oil and gas wells May. 23, 2006
7042367 Very high data rate telemetry system for use in a wellbore May. 9, 2006
7038332 Power discriminating systems May. 2, 2006
7026950 Motor pulse controller Apr. 11, 2006
7000693 Control of hydrocarbon wells Feb. 21, 2006
6987463 Method for collecting geological data from a well bore using casing mounted sensors Jan. 17, 2006

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