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Number: 367/81
Name: Communications, electrical: acoustic wave systems and devices > Wellbore telemetering
Description: Subject matter wherein information or control signals are transmitted through a passageway in the earth in the form of acoustic waves in a medium in the passageway comprised of material different from the surrounding earth.


Sub-classes under this class:

Class Number Class Name Patents
367/82 Through drill string or casing 162
367/83 Through well fluids 197


Patents under this class:
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Patent Number Title Of Patent Date Issued
6208265 Electromagnetic signal pickup apparatus and method for use of same Mar. 27, 2001
6177882 Electromagnetic-to-acoustic and acoustic-to-electromagnetic repeaters and methods for use of same Jan. 23, 2001
6137747 Single point contact acoustic transmitter Oct. 24, 2000
6094401 Inverse vertical seismic profiling using a measurement while drilling tool as a seismic source Jul. 25, 2000
6084826 Measurement-while-drilling acoustic system employing multiple, segmented transmitters and receivers Jul. 4, 2000
6018501 Subsea repeater and method for use of the same Jan. 25, 2000
5995446 Method of conducting drilling operations using vertical seismic profiles Nov. 30, 1999
5955966 Signal recognition system for wellbore telemetry Sep. 21, 1999
5914911 Method of recovering data acquired and stored down a well, by an acoustic path, and apparatus for implementing the method Jun. 22, 1999
5808779 Optical fiber modulation and demodulation system Sep. 15, 1998
5602541 System for drilling deviated boreholes Feb. 11, 1997
5535177 MWD surface signal detector having enhanced acoustic detection means Jul. 9, 1996
5511037 Comprehensive method of processing measurement while drilling data from one or more sensors Apr. 23, 1996
5459697 MWD surface signal detector having enhanced acoustic detection means Oct. 17, 1995
5410303 System for drilling deivated boreholes Apr. 25, 1995
5359324 Well logging apparatus for investigating earth formations Oct. 25, 1994
5237540 Logging while drilling tools utilizing magnetic positioner assisted phase shifts Aug. 17, 1993
5160925 Short hop communication link for downhole MWD system Nov. 3, 1992
5151882 Method for deconvolution of non-ideal frequency response of pipe structures to acoustic signals Sep. 29, 1992
5119089 Downhole seismic sensor cable Jun. 2, 1992
5067114 Correlation for combinational coded telemetry Nov. 19, 1991
5006845 Gas kick detector Apr. 9, 1991
4945761 Method and device for transmitting data by cable and mud waves Aug. 7, 1990
4934186 Automatic echo meter Jun. 19, 1990
4908804 Combinatorial coded telemetry in MWD Mar. 13, 1990
4903245 Downhole vibration monitoring of a drillstring Feb. 20, 1990
4897646 Method and apparatus for reducing the effective bandwidth of ultrasonic waveform for transmission over a logging cable Jan. 30, 1990
4896152 Telemetry system with a sending station using recursive filter for bandwidth limiting Jan. 23, 1990
4873522 Method for transmitting downhole data in a reduced time Oct. 10, 1989
4862426 Method and apparatus for operating equipment in a remote location Aug. 29, 1989
4855732 System for the transmission of signals between a reception assembly lowered into a well and a central control and recording laboratory Aug. 8, 1989
4852070 Method and apparatus for transmitting and processing data from well logging tool Jul. 25, 1989
4823125 Method and apparatus for stabilizing a communication sensor in a borehole Apr. 18, 1989
4803483 Downhole pressure and temperature monitoring system Feb. 7, 1989
4797668 Acoustic well logging system having multiplexed filter digitizing Jan. 10, 1989
4788545 Parameter telemetering from the bottom of a deep borehole Nov. 29, 1988
4721355 Optical cable connector assembly including breakable link and process using same Jan. 26, 1988
4698794 Device for remote transmission of information Oct. 6, 1987
4691203 Downhole telemetry apparatus and method Sep. 1, 1987
4631536 Multiplex submersible pump telemetry system Dec. 23, 1986
4584675 Electrical measuring while drilling with composite electrodes Apr. 22, 1986
4545242 Method and apparatus for measuring the depth of a tool in a borehole Oct. 8, 1985
4532614 Wall bore electrical generator Jul. 30, 1985
4523465 Wireless remote liquid level detector and indicator for well testing Jun. 18, 1985
4452075 Push drill guidance indication apparatus Jun. 5, 1984
4416000 System for employing high temperature batteries for making measurements in a borehole Nov. 15, 1983
4387372 Point gap assembly for a toroidal coupled telemetry system Jun. 7, 1983
4348672 Insulated drill collar gap sub assembly for a toroidal coupled telemetry system Sep. 7, 1982
4227405 Digital mineral logging system Oct. 14, 1980
4207619 Seismic well logging system and method Jun. 10, 1980

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