US Patent Issued to RNA Capital on April 21 for "Methods for assisted and automated horizontal well geosteering" (Russian, American Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,607,110, issued on April 21, was assigned to RNA Capital Inc. (Houston).

"Methods for assisted and automated horizontal well geosteering" was invented by Ivan Denisenko (Moscow), Oleg Kushmantsev (Ulianovsk, Russia), Igor Uvarov (Houston) and Igor Kuvaev (Houston).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method of automated or assisted geosteering for drilling of a horizontal well compromises automated or assisted estimation of a well's position in a target geological formation using the data acquired during the drilling process."

The patent was filed on Sept. 22, 2022, under Application No. 17/934,462.

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