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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.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 28, 2007
Filed:
Aug. 15, 2003
Applicants:
Gregor E. Deans, Houston, TX (US);
Roderick Mackenzie, Sugar Land, TX (US);
John A. Kerr, Sugar Land, TX (US);
David J. Mathis, Houston, TX (US);
Eric Smedstad, League City, TX (US);
Inventors:
Gregor E. Deans, Houston, TX (US);
Roderick MacKenzie, Sugar Land, TX (US);
John A. Kerr, Sugar Land, TX (US);
David J. Mathis, Houston, TX (US);
Eric Smedstad, League City, TX (US);
Assignee:
Schlumberger Technology Corporation, Sugar Land, TX (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
E21B 47/00 (2006.01); G01V 3/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A subsea communications module includes an interface to communicate with a surface facility over a communications link using a packet-based protocol. The communications link can be implemented with a fiber optic line, wire-based line, and/or other types of communications lines.