ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,624,603, issued on May 12, was assigned to SCHLUMBERGER TECHNOLOGY Corp. (Sugar Land, Texas).
"Methods for real-time optimization of coiled tubing cleanout operations using downhole pressure sensors" was invented by Dongkeun Lee (Sugar Land, Texas), Philippe Michel Jacques Tardy (Sugar Land, Texas) and Pavel Spesivtsev (Houston).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and methods presented herein facilitate coiled tubing cleanout operations, and generally relate to estimating reservoir pressure prior to the coiled tubing cleanout operations (e.g., while the wellbore is shut-in). For example, a method includes acquiring, via one or more down...