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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 09, 2012
Filed:
Apr. 17, 2008
David P. Moran, Woodlands, TX (US);
Mark P. Frenzel, Sugar Land, TX (US);
Roy Duncan, Aberdeen, GB;
Smith International, Inc., Houston, TX (US);
Abstract
A method of optimizing a drilling tool assembly including inputting well data into an optimization system, the optimization system having an experience data set and an artificial neural network. The method further including comparing the well data to the experience data set and developing an initial drilling tool assembly based on the comparing the well data to the experience data, wherein the drilling tool assembly is developed using the artificial neural network. Additionally, the method including simulating the initial drilling tool assembly in the optimization system and creating result data in the optimization system based on the simulating.