Inventor · Provo, UT, US

Christopher Durrand

17Patents
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12Co-inventors
61Inventor score

Filing activity: Mar 24, 2006 → Jul 29, 2010

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US7398837B2 Drill bit assembly with a logging device Fixed Constructions 75 Active
US7453768B2 High-speed, downhole, cross well measurement system Physics 50 Active
US8033615B2 Retention system Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 45 Active
US8061784B2 Retention system Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 45 Active
US7426968B2 Drill bit assembly with a probe Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 29 Active
US7265649B1 Flexible inductive resistivity device Electricity 21 Active
US7969819B2 Method for taking time-synchronized seismic measurements Physics 14 Active
US8316964B2 Drill bit transducer device Fixed Constructions 9 Active
US8130117B2 Drill bit with an electrically isolated transmitter Fixed Constructions 9 Active
US8061443B2 Downhole sample rate system Fixed Constructions 7 Active
US7946656B2 Retention system Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 6 Active
US7598886B2 System and method for wirelessly communicating with a downhole drill string Fixed Constructions 5 Active
US8267196B2 Flow guide actuation Fixed Constructions 5 Active
US8140259B2 Location device with a gravity measuring device Physics 4 Active
US7572134B2 Centering assembly for an electric downhole connection Electricity 4 Active
US8408336B2 Flow guide actuation Fixed Constructions 3 Active
US8237584B2 Changing communication priorities for downhole LWD/MWD applications Physics 2 Active

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.