This inventor holds 3 USPTO granted patents. Top assignee: Schlumberger Technology Corporation. Active years: 2010-2015.
Location History:
- Tokyo, JP (2012)
- Kawasaki, JP (2010 - 2015)
Company Filing History:
Years Active: 2010-2015
Title: Satoru Umemoto: Innovator in Wellhole Logging Technologies
Introduction
Satoru Umemoto is a notable inventor based in Kawasaki, Japan. He has made significant contributions to the field of wellhole logging, with a focus on utilizing advanced communication technologies. With a total of 3 patents, Umemoto's work has the potential to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of subterranean evaluations.
Latest Patents
One of Umemoto's latest patents is titled "Methods and systems for wellhole logging utilizing radio frequency communication." This patent discloses a system and method for wirelessly exchanging data with well logging tools and external devices. A key feature of this invention is a logging tool component that is operably fitted with an extension antenna, which travels through the thick casing of the logging tool. This extension antenna facilitates data exchange between radio frequency identification tags inside the logging tool and devices outside of it.
Another significant patent by Umemoto is "Methods and apparatus to evaluate subterranean formations." This patent describes methods and apparatus for evaluating subterranean formations. An example method includes obtaining a first sample from a first wellbore location and a second sample from a different wellbore location. The method further involves mixing these samples in a flowline to create a substantially homogenous mixture and measuring a parameter of the mixture to evaluate the subterranean formation.
Career Highlights
Satoru Umemoto is currently employed at Schlumberger Technology Corporation, a leading company in the oil and gas industry. His work at Schlumberger has allowed him to apply his innovative ideas in practical settings, contributing to advancements in wellhole logging technologies.
Collaborations
Umemoto has collaborated with notable colleagues such as Emmanuel Desroques and Tsutomu Yamate. These collaborations have likely enriched his work and contributed to the development of his patents.
Conclusion
Satoru Umemoto is a distinguished inventor whose work in wellhole logging technologies has made a significant impact in the field. His innovative patents demonstrate a commitment to advancing subterranean evaluation methods, showcasing his expertise and dedication to innovation.