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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.

Date of Patent:
Jul. 09, 2024

Filed:

Jun. 10, 2019
Applicant:

Halliburton Energy Services, Inc., Houston, TX (US);

Inventors:

William Brian Atkins, Houston, TX (US);

Jose Nestor Quiroz, Jersey Village, TX (US);

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06N 20/00 (2019.01); B23Q 17/09 (2006.01); B23Q 17/24 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B23Q 17/0995 (2013.01); B23Q 17/249 (2013.01); G06N 20/00 (2019.01);
Abstract

A method includes acquiring an image of a cutter on a drill bit, determining a cutter dull condition based on the image of the cutter using a machine-learning method, wherein the machine-learning method is trained using a set of training images and a set of known cutter dull conditions, wherein each of the set of known cutter dull conditions is associated with one or more of a set of cutters depicted in the set of training images and determining a cutter degradation severity based the image of the cutter. The method also includes generating bit modification instructions based the cutter dull condition and the cutter degradation severity.


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