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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 06, 2016
Filed:
Sep. 06, 2012
Lei Wang, The Woodlands, TX (US);
Stephen M. Remmert, Crossville, TN (US);
Paul E. Pastusek, The Woodlands, TX (US);
Jeffrey R. Bailey, Houston, TX (US);
Matthew T. Prim, Houston, TX (US);
Darren Pais, Princeton, NJ (US);
Dar-lon Chang, Sugar Land, TX (US);
Gregory S. Payette, Houston, TX (US);
Lei Wang, The Woodlands, TX (US);
Stephen M. Remmert, Crossville, TN (US);
Paul E. Pastusek, The Woodlands, TX (US);
Jeffrey R. Bailey, Houston, TX (US);
Matthew T. Prim, Houston, TX (US);
Darren Pais, Princeton, NJ (US);
Dar-Lon Chang, Sugar Land, TX (US);
Gregory S. Payette, Houston, TX (US);
ExxonMobil Upstream Research Company, Spring, TX (US);
Abstract
Combined methods and systems for optimizing drilling related operations include global search engines and local search engines to find the optimal value for at least one controllable drilling parameter, and a data fusion module to combine or select the operational recommendations from global and local search engines. The operational recommendations are used to optimize the objective function, mitigate dysfunctions, and improve drilling efficiency.