Inventor · Aberdeen, GB

Michael Affleck

25Patents
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18Co-inventors
46Inventor score

Filing activity: Mar 8, 2016 → Mar 14, 2023

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US10731432B2 Systems and methods for stuck drill string mitigation Fixed Constructions 3 Active
US11519257B2 Automatic slips detection system for the optimization of real-time drilling operations Physics 2 Active
US11428069B2 System and method for controlling annular well pressure Fixed Constructions 2 Active
US11506047B2 Image based inspection and automated inventory and supply chain management of well equipment Electricity 2 Active
US10612366B2 Detecting landing of a tubular hanger Fixed Constructions 2 Active
US11719089B2 Analysis of drilling slurry solids by image processing Fixed Constructions 1 Active
US11435274B2 Continuous mud rheology monitoring Physics 1 Active
US10605034B2 Activating a well system tool Fixed Constructions 1 Active
US11280177B2 Monitoring rig activities Electricity 1 Active
US11629990B2 System and method to measure mud level in a wellbore annulus Fixed Constructions 1 Active
US11913328B1 Subsurface annular pressure management system—a method and apparatus for dynamically varying the annular well pressure Fixed Constructions 0 Active
US11761275B2 Drill string solids deployment Fixed Constructions 0 Active
US12286856B2 Wirelessly activated well system Fixed Constructions 0 Active
US10968714B2 Systems and methods for stuck drill string mitigation Fixed Constructions 0 Active
US11982176B2 Systems and methods for monitoring annular fluid level Physics 0 Active
US11346188B2 Deploying a liner in a wellbore Fixed Constructions 0 Active
US11709118B2 Lost circulation materials (LCM) and lost circulation shapes (LCS) test fixture Physics 0 Active
US11867008B2 System and methods for the measurement of drilling mud flow in real-time Physics 0 Active
US11727555B2 Rig power system efficiency optimization through image processing Physics 0 Active
US11802788B2 System and method to measure mud level in a wellbore annulus Fixed Constructions 0 Active
US11867012B2 Gauge cutter and sampler apparatus Fixed Constructions 0 Active
US11506044B2 Automatic analysis of drill string dynamics Physics 0 Active
US12013273B2 Drilling mud flow metering system and method Physics 0 Active
US11536129B2 Image based inspection of well equipment Electricity 0 Active
US11988052B2 Methods and apparatus for deployment of large lost circulation material objects Fixed Constructions 0 Active

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