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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 14, 2024
Filed:
Mar. 30, 2021
Motive Drilling Technologies, Inc., Dallas, TX (US);
Todd W. Benson, Dallas, TX (US);
Teddy C. Chen, Austin, TX (US);
MOTIVE DRILLING TECHNOLOGIES, INC., Dallas, TX (US);
Abstract
A system and apparatus for displaying toolface orientation data including a surface steerable system for controlling drilling direction of a bottom hole assembly (BHA). The surface steerable system configured to receive toolface orientation data from the BHA and generate display data responsive thereto. A circular chart display is generated responsive to the display data responsive to the display data from the surface steerable system, the circular chart display representing current and historical toolface orientation data. The current and historical toolface orientation data is represented as an arc indicator defined on the circular chart illustrating a range in degrees of the current and historical toolface orientations.