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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:
Dec. 24, 2024

Filed:

Apr. 25, 2023
Applicant:

Saudi Arabian Oil Company, Dhahran, SA;

Inventors:

Dautmammet Rejepov, Abqaiq, SA;

Yassar Kamal Zia, Abqaiq, SA;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
E21B 21/08 (2006.01); E21B 47/047 (2012.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
E21B 21/08 (2013.01); E21B 47/047 (2020.05); E21B 2200/20 (2020.05);
Abstract

An apparatus is used on top of a column of drilling fluid in an annulus of a wellbore. The apparatus includes at least one floating device, at least one receiver, a communication interface coupled to the at least one receiver, a processor coupled to the at least one receiver and the communication interface, and a memory coupled to the processor. The memory includes instructions configured to perform a method that includes obtaining a start command to generate fluid level data, generating the fluid level data using the at least one floating device and the at least one receiver, and transmitting the fluid level data using the communication interface.


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