Northrhine-Westfalia, Germany

Olof Hummes

This inventor holds 7 USPTO granted patents and 2 published patent applications, plus 1 CIPO patent and 1 EPO patent. Top assignee: Baker Hughes Corporation. Active years: 2013-2016.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Olof Hummes. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/olof-hummes

Data source: USPTO (United States Patent and Trademark Office) public patent records. Weekly synchronization. How IDiyas builds this profile

Calculating rank
USPTO Granted Patents = 7 

% Patents Active = 57.1


 

Average Co-Inventor Count = 2.9

ph-index = 4

Forward Citations = 31(Granted Patents)


Location History:

  • North-Rhine-Westphalia, DE (2013)
  • Kingwood, TX (US) (2013)
  • Wadersloh, DE (2013 - 2015)
  • Northrhine-Westfalia, DE (2014 - 2016)

Company Filing History:


Years Active: 2013-2016

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7 patents (USPTO):Explore Patents

Title: Olof Hummes: Innovator in Downhole Technology

Introduction

Olof Hummes is a notable inventor based in Northrhine-Westfalia, Germany. He has made significant contributions to the field of drilling technology, holding a total of 7 patents. His work focuses on enhancing the efficiency and effectiveness of downhole tools and drilling processes.

Latest Patents

Hummes' latest patents include innovative solutions such as a steering head with integrated drilling dynamics control. This invention involves a method, apparatus, and computer-readable medium designed to reduce vibrations of a drill string in a borehole. A sensor measures the vibration parameters, while a processor determines the necessary force to control these vibrations. An actuator then applies this force against the borehole wall to achieve optimal drilling conditions. Another significant patent is for downhole tools equipped with electro-mechanical and electro-hydraulic drives. This apparatus is designed to be conveyed into a wellbore and includes a housing and a drive member, with a drive unit that actuates movement by selectively coupling to the drive member.

Career Highlights

Olof Hummes is currently employed at Baker Hughes Corporation, a leading company in the oil and gas industry. His work at Baker Hughes has allowed him to develop and refine technologies that are crucial for modern drilling operations.

Collaborations

Hummes collaborates with talented professionals in his field, including colleagues Michael Koppe and Sven Krueger. Their combined expertise contributes to the advancement of innovative solutions in drilling technology.

Conclusion

Olof Hummes is a distinguished inventor whose work in downhole technology has led to several important patents. His contributions continue to shape the future of drilling processes and tools.

Profile summary based on public USPTO records.
Data Sources: USPTO Patent Grant XML, Patent Center, EPO & CIPO • Normalized by IDiyas Innovation Graph. Methodology & provenance architecturePlease report any incorrect information to [email protected]
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