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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 22, 2011
Filed:
Sep. 13, 2007
Pushkar Jogi, Houston, TX (US);
John Kingman, Grand Junction, CO (US);
Pushkar Jogi, Houston, TX (US);
John Kingman, Grand Junction, CO (US);
Baker Hughes Incorporated, Houston, TX (US);
Abstract
A method of acoustic telemetry in a drill string in a wellbore, comprises; transmitting an acoustic signal related to a parameter of interest from a transmitting location into the drill string; detecting signals propagated through the drill string at a receiving location, where the detected signals including noise; determining a drill string transfer matrix defining the propagation of signals through a transfer interval between the receiving location and the transmitting location; and using the detected signals and the drill string transfer matrix for obtaining an estimate of the acoustic signal.