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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 15, 2011
Filed:
Jun. 23, 2008
Sylvain Ramshaw, Sugar Land, TX (US);
Julian J. Pop, Houston, TX (US);
Peter Swinburne, Houston, TX (US);
Kai Hsu, Sugar Land, TX (US);
Steven G. Villareal, Houston, TX (US);
Sylvain Ramshaw, Sugar Land, TX (US);
Julian J. Pop, Houston, TX (US);
Peter Swinburne, Houston, TX (US);
Kai Hsu, Sugar Land, TX (US);
Steven G. Villareal, Houston, TX (US);
Schlumberger Technology Corporation, Sugar Land, TX (US);
Abstract
Job monitoring methods and apparatus for logging-while-drilling equipment are disclosed. A disclosed example method includes obtaining a fluid associated with an underground geological formation, analyzing the fluid with one or more sensors to form respective ones of sensor outputs, identifying a downhole scenario associated with the fluid based on the sensor outputs, the identifying being performed while the sensors are within the underground geological formation, and selecting a telemetry frame type based on the identified downhole scenario.