US Patent Issued to Schlumberger Technology on March 31 for "Wellbore drill deviation handling" (British, American Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 31 -- United States Patent no. 12,590,526, issued on March 31, was assigned to Schlumberger Technology Corp. (Sugar Land, Texas).

"Wellbore drill deviation handling" was invented by Samba Ba (Houston), Maja Ignova (Stonehouse, Great Britain), Zequn Ye (Houston), Si Jine Roh (Houston), Vincent Abe (Stonehouse, Great Britain) and Ziad Akkaoui (Houston).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system for, and method of, drill deviation handling within a stand while drilling a wellbore are presented. The techniques include: receiving, by an electronic processor and during a stand, drill state data; comparing, by the electronic processor and during the stand, the drill state data to ...