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US 11536128 B2: Method for drilling wellbores utilizing drilling parameters optimized for stick-slip vibration conditions

Granted
2022-12-27
Filed
2020-10-19 application 17074018
Type
Utility · 21 claims
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Abstract

The present disclosure relates generally to the field of drilling operations. More particularly, the present disclosure relates to methods for drilling wells utilizing drilling equipment, more particularly drill string assemblies, and making adjustments to drilling parameters during the drilling operation based on analysis of the drilling data. Included are methods for the selection of modified drilling parameters to mitigate torsional vibration dysfunction.

Source: PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 (ipg221227.xml).

Assignees

AssigneeTypePlaceAlso on furp.orgSource
EXXONMOBIL UPSTREAM RESEARCH COMPANY 1,118 patentsUS company or organizationSpring, TXPVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10

Inventors

InventorPlacePatentsPerson pageSource
Jeffrey R. BaileyHouston, TX28PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10
Gregory S. PayetteSpring, TX9PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10

CPC categories

SubclassCategoryFirst groupSource
E21BEarth or rock drilling; obtaining oil, gas, water, soluble or meltable materials or a slurry of minerals from wellsE21B44/04PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10

Cooperative Patent Classification, as currently assigned (one row per subclass).

Assignments and security interests

RecordedWhatFromToReel/frameSource
2020-12-04Assignment
Assignment of assignor's interest
BAILEY, JEFFREY R. signed 2020-11-25
PAYETTE, GREGORY S. signed 2020-12-02
EXXONMOBIL UPSTREAM RESEARCH COMPANY SPRING, TX54541/579ECORSEXC, file of 2026-09-25

Documents recorded with the USPTO Assignment Recordation Branch that list this patent. A security interest is a lender’s claim on the patent as collateral; a release ends it.

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