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Baroid Technology, Inc.

93Patents
0Active
93Granted
39Portfolio score

Filing activity: Feb 25, 1986 → Oct 21, 1998

Most-cited patents

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US5558170A Method and apparatus for improving drill bit stability Fixed Constructions 156 Expired
US5163321A Borehole pressure and temperature measurement system Physics 140 Expired
US5410303A System for drilling deivated boreholes Fixed Constructions 139 Expired
US5720355A Drill bit instrumentation and method for controlling drilling or core-drilling Physics 129 Expired
US5293945A Downhole adjustable stabilizer Fixed Constructions 117 Expired
US5163521A System for drilling deviated boreholes Fixed Constructions 111 Expired
US5864058A Detecting and reducing bit whirl Fixed Constructions 100 Expired
US5265684A Downhole adjustable stabilizer and method Fixed Constructions 91 Expired
US5602541A System for drilling deviated boreholes Fixed Constructions 89 Expired
US5305836A System and method for controlling drill bit usage and well plan Fixed Constructions 84 Expired
US5311953A Drill bit steering Fixed Constructions 76 Expired
US5333699A Drill bit having polycrystalline diamond compact cutter with spherical first end opposite cutting end Fixed Constructions 68 Expired
US5389881A Well logging method and apparatus involving electromagnetic wave propagation providing variable depth of investigation by combining phase angle and amplitude attenuation Physics 66 Expired
US5579829A Keyless latch for orienting and anchoring downhole tools Fixed Constructions 64 Expired
US6152227A Drilling and cementing through shallow waterflows Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 63 Expired
US5615740A Internal pressure sleeve for use with easily drillable exit ports Fixed Constructions 63 Expired
US5449048A Drill bit having chip breaker polycrystalline diamond compact and hard metal insert at gauge surface Fixed Constructions 59 Expired
US5278507A Well logging method and apparatus providing multiple depth of investigation using multiple transmitters and single receiver pair having depth of investigation independent of formation resistivity Physics 54 Expired
US4938299A Flexible centralizer Fixed Constructions 54 Expired
US5159577A Technique for reducing whirling of a drill string Physics 53 Expired
US4940943A Method and apparatus for optimizing the reception pattern of the antenna of a propagating electromagnetic wave logging tool Physics 52 Expired
US6145378A Aided inertial navigation system Physics 50 Expired
USRE35790E System for drilling deviated boreholes General 50 Expired
US4976142A Borehole pressure and temperature measurement system Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 47 Expired
US4880067A Apparatus for drilling a curved borehole Fixed Constructions 47 Expired

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Counts and citation impact are objective bibliographic measures.