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Number: 73/152.02
Name: Measuring and testing > Borehole or drilling (e.g., drill loading factor, drilling rate, rate of fluid flow) > Formation logging (e.g., borehole studies of pressure derivatives or of pressure-temperature derivatives)
Description: Subject matter wherein the determination of the physical characteristic of earth both below the surface of the earth and along a surface forming the periphery of the borehole is made by measuring a parameter at plural positions within the borehole.


Sub-classes under this class:

Class Number Class Name Patents
73/152.11 By a core sample analysis 82
73/152.05 Density, porosity, or permeability 128
73/152.03 During drilling 94
73/152.08 Oil, gas, or water saturation 35
73/152.12 Thermal 44
73/152.17 With detail of a borehole wall engaging means 66
73/152.14 With radioactivity measuring 71
73/152.16 With vibration measuring 61


Patents under this class:
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Patent Number Title Of Patent Date Issued
7574325 Methods to monitor system sensor and actuator health and performance Aug. 11, 2009
7567869 Induction tool for detail evaluation of near borehole zone Jul. 28, 2009
7565833 Automatic adjustment of NMR pulse sequence to optimize SNR based on real time analysis Jul. 28, 2009
7536262 Kalman filter approach to processing electromagnetic data May. 19, 2009
7439495 Nuclear imaging probe Oct. 21, 2008
7418865 Method and apparatus for ultrasound velocity measurements in drilling fluids Sep. 2, 2008
7328610 Method for measuring formation properties with a formation tester Feb. 12, 2008
7303009 Method to detect low salinity injection water encroachment into oil formations Dec. 4, 2007
7301338 Automatic adjustment of NMR pulse sequence to optimize SNR based on real time analysis Nov. 27, 2007
7301852 Methods of generating directional low frequency acoustic signals and reflected signal detection enhancements for seismic while drilling applications Nov. 27, 2007
7263880 Method for measuring formation properties with a time-limited formation test Sep. 4, 2007
7187784 Borescope for drilled shaft inspection Mar. 6, 2007
7168310 Accuracy of shaly sand formation evaluation Jan. 30, 2007
7117733 Dynamic logging speed Oct. 10, 2006
7117734 Method for measuring formation properties with a time-limited formation test Oct. 10, 2006
7059180 Water cut rate of change analytic method Jun. 13, 2006
7024930 Method for measuring formation properties with a time-limited formation test Apr. 11, 2006
6879947 Method for optimizing the bit design for a well bore Apr. 12, 2005
6860147 Process for predicting porosity and permeability of a coal bed Mar. 1, 2005
6843119 Apparatus for measuring and recording data from boreholes Jan. 18, 2005
6843316 Method for improving well quality Jan. 18, 2005
6842400 Acoustic logging apparatus and method Jan. 11, 2005
6832515 Method for measuring formation properties with a time-limited formation test Dec. 21, 2004
6793025 Double emulsion based drilling fluids Sep. 21, 2004
6651739 Medium frequency pseudo noise geological radar Nov. 25, 2003
6625566 Pressure drop calculation method and system taking account of thermal effects Sep. 23, 2003
6618675 Speed correction using cable tension Sep. 9, 2003
6584837 Method and apparatus for determining oriented density measurements including stand-off corrections Jul. 1, 2003
6543280 Remote sensing and measurement of distances along a borehole Apr. 8, 2003
6405809 Conductive medium for openhold logging and logging while drilling Jun. 18, 2002
6351987 Fiber optic pressure sensor for DC pressure and temperature Mar. 5, 2002
6349595 Method for optimizing drill bit design parameters Feb. 26, 2002
6308561 Well logging apparatus Oct. 30, 2001
6295867 Geological sample sub Oct. 2, 2001
6263730 Downhole pump strainer data recording device and method Jul. 24, 2001
6250138 Determining fluid bubble point pressure using an adjustable choke Jun. 26, 2001
6164126 Earth formation pressure measurement with penetrating probe Dec. 26, 2000
6011557 Method for obtaining a representation of a geological structure Jan. 4, 2000
5959203 Method for automatic identification of the nature of a hydrocarbon production well Sep. 28, 1999
5899958 Logging while drilling borehole imaging and dipmeter device May. 4, 1999
5900545 Strain monitoring system May. 4, 1999
5828981 Generating pore types and synthetic capillary pressure curves from wireline logs using neural networks Oct. 27, 1998
5812068 Drilling system with downhole apparatus for determining parameters of interest and for adjusting drilling direction in response thereto Sep. 22, 1998
5784004 Apparatuses and systems for reducing power consumption in remote sensing applications Jul. 21, 1998
5753813 Apparatus and method for monitoring formation compaction with improved accuracy May. 19, 1998
5731550 Acoustic dipole well logging instrument Mar. 24, 1998
5699246 Method to estimate a corrected response of a measurement apparatus relative to a set of known responses and observed measurements Dec. 16, 1997
5689068 Determination of the porosity and permeability of a geological formation from an electrofiltering phenomenon Nov. 18, 1997
5675088 Method and apparatus for automatic monitoring of tectonic stresses and quantitative forecast of shallow earthquakes Oct. 7, 1997
5659135 Method for modeling a stratified and fractured geologic environment Aug. 19, 1997

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