US Patent Issued to Halliburton Energy Services on May 26 for "Automated monitoring and diagnostics for hydrocarbon well operations" (British, American Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,637,941, issued on May 26, was assigned to Halliburton Energy Services Inc. (Houston).

"Automated monitoring and diagnostics for hydrocarbon well operations" was invented by Philippe Quero (Houston), Jeremy C. Nicholson (Houston), Graham Jack (Newburgh, Great Britain) and David Bennett (Houston).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system for automatically monitoring and performing diagnostic procedures on a conduit of a hydrocarbon well operation is disclosed. System examples can use a combination of sensors, data acquisition devices, and computing devices to provide fully automated conduit monitoring and diagnostic procedures that can be bas...