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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 21, 2013
Filed:
Oct. 20, 2009
Bruce H. Storm, Jr., Houston, TX (US);
James G. Aivalis, Katy, TX (US);
Bulent Finci, Sugar Land, TX (US);
Peter Wells, Houston, TX (US);
Akio Kita, Katy, TX (US);
Eric Johnson, Sugar Land, TX (US);
Jonathan Macrae, Houston, TX (US);
Bruce H. Storm, Jr., Houston, TX (US);
James G. Aivalis, Katy, TX (US);
Bulent Finci, Sugar Land, TX (US);
Peter Wells, Houston, TX (US);
Akio Kita, Katy, TX (US);
Eric Johnson, Sugar Land, TX (US);
Jonathan Macrae, Houston, TX (US);
Schlumberger Technology Corporation, Sugar Land, TX (US);
Abstract
Embodiments of the present invention generally relate to methods and systems for logging through a drillstring. In one embodiment, a method of logging an exposed formation includes drilling a wellbore by rotating a cutting tool disposed on an end of a drillstring and injecting drilling fluid through the drillstring; deploying a BHA through the drillstring, the BHA including a logging tool; forming a bore through the cutting tool; inserting the logging tool through the bore; longitudinally connecting the BHA to the drillstring; and logging the exposed formation using the logging tool while tripping the drillstring into or from the wellbore.