Methods and associated apparatus for downhole data retrieval, monitoring and tool actuation

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 6497280
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09745618

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A system of downhole communication and control is provided in methods and associated apparatus for data retrieval, monitoring and tool actuation. In a described embodiment, an item of equipment installed in a tubular string has a first communication device associated therewith. A tool conveyed into the tubular string has a second communication device therein. Communication is established between the first and second devices. Such communication may be utilized to control operation of the tool, retrieve status information regarding the item of equipment, supply power to the first device and/or identify the item of equipment to the tool.

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HALLIBURTON ENERGY SERVICES INC3000 N SAM HOUSTON PARKWAY E HOUSTON TX 77032-3219

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Beck, Harold Kent Copper Canyon, TX 30 874
Burke, Arthur Isadore Katy, TX 5 556
Jackson, Tance Plano, TX 12 482
Phillips, Ian Colin Aberdeen, GB 5 396
Robison, Clark E Tomball, TX 63 1935
Smith, Elbert Juan Garland, TX 6 571

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