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Date of Patent:
Dec. 27, 2022

Filed:

Jun. 28, 2021
Applicant:

Ads Services Llc, Midland, TX (US);

Inventors:

Anand Parthasarathy, Cypress, TX (US);

Richard J. Todd, Houston, TX (US);

Scott Charles, Houston, TX (US);

Assignee:

ADS SERVICES, LLC, Midland, TX (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
E21B 44/00 (2006.01); E21B 21/08 (2006.01); G05B 15/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
E21B 21/08 (2013.01); E21B 44/00 (2013.01); G05B 15/02 (2013.01);
Abstract

An integrated control system (ICS) for a well drilling platform is provided, which well drilling platform has a plurality of control systems and devices. The ICS includes an ICS controller is in communication with a master control. The ICS controller includes a memory device coupled to a processor. Instructions executed by the processor cause the ICS controller to: communicate with each of the control systems to determine a status of each of the control systems; cause the master control display to display status information for at least one of the control systems; in response to an operator input perform a well drilling platform function, the function requiring a coordinated state between a first control system and at least a second control system, configure the first control system and the second control system into a coordinated state.


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