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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 08, 2022
Filed:
Feb. 06, 2019
Yibing Zhang, Annandale, NJ (US);
Limin Song, West Windsor, NJ (US);
Katie M. Walker, Spring, TX (US);
Mark M. Disko, Glen Gardner, NJ (US);
Scott William Clawson, Califon, NJ (US);
Patrick M. Moore, Katy, TX (US);
David M. Chorneyko, Houston, TX (US);
Yibing Zhang, Annandale, NJ (US);
Limin Song, West Windsor, NJ (US);
Katie M. Walker, Spring, TX (US);
Mark M. Disko, Glen Gardner, NJ (US);
Scott William Clawson, Califon, NJ (US);
Patrick M. Moore, Katy, TX (US);
David M. Chorneyko, Houston, TX (US);
ExxonMobil Upstream Research Company, Spring, TX (US);
Abstract
In conjunction with a communication network, for example, a downhole wireless network for transmission of data along a tubular body, disclosed herein are: (1) a variety of hardware interfacing methods with sensors and downhole tools; (2) sensing concepts that are enabled by the unique interfaces; (3) physical implementation of the integrated sensor/communication node structures; (4) related software communication protocols. The interfaces may support both data communication and power transfer.