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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 07, 2025
Filed:
Aug. 17, 2023
Schlumberger Technology Corporation, Sugar Land, TX (US);
Hussein Sahli, Houston, TX (US);
Samba Ba, Houston, TX (US);
Schlumberger Technology Corporation, Sugar Land, TX (US);
Abstract
A system and method that may include receiving real-time downhole data from one or more sensors of a drillstring disposed in a borehole in a subsurface geologic region during a directional drilling operation. The system and method also include selecting a drillstring drilling mode from a plurality of drillstring drilling modes. The system and method may additionally include predicting, in real-time, characteristics of a hole bottom of the borehole using the drilling mode model and at least a portion of the real-time downhole data. The system and method may further include controlling the directional drilling operation using one or more of the characteristics.