Inventor · Houston, TX, US

Peter Aronstam

50Patents
22h-index
26Co-inventors
88Inventor score

Filing activity: Aug 29, 1985 → Jan 26, 2015

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US6443228B1 Method of utilizing flowable devices in wellbores Fixed Constructions 203 Expired
US7270185B2 Drilling system and method for controlling equivalent circulating density during drilling of wellbores Fixed Constructions 105 Expired
US6980929B2 Well data collection system and method Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 98 Expired
US8284075B2 Apparatus and methods for self-powered communication and sensor network Physics 82 Expired
US7287604B2 Steerable bit assembly and methods Fixed Constructions 63 Expired
US7174975B2 Control systems and methods for active controlled bottomhole pressure systems Fixed Constructions 61 Expired
US7400262B2 Apparatus and methods for self-powered communication and sensor network Physics 56 Expired
US7055627B2 Wellbore fluid circulation system and method Fixed Constructions 51 Expired
US6745833B2 Method of utilizing flowable devices in wellbores Fixed Constructions 50 Expired
US6891477B2 Apparatus and methods for remote monitoring of flow conduits Fixed Constructions 49 Expired
US6976535B2 Method of utilizing flowable devices in wellbores Fixed Constructions 48 Expired
US7806203B2 Active controlled bottomhole pressure system and method with continuous circulation system Fixed Constructions 47 Active
US7114581B2 Active controlled bottomhole pressure system & method Fixed Constructions 44 Expired
US7096975B2 Modular design for downhole ECD-management devices and related methods Fixed Constructions 43 Expired
US7721822B2 Control systems and methods for real-time downhole pressure management (ECD control) Fixed Constructions 42 Active
US7748474B2 Active vibration control for subterranean drilling operations Fixed Constructions 40 Active
US6995677B2 Apparatus and methods for monitoring pipelines Fixed Constructions 40 Expired
US7353887B2 Control systems and methods for active controlled bottomhole pressure systems Fixed Constructions 32 Expired
US6935425B2 Method for utilizing microflowable devices for pipeline inspections Fixed Constructions 28 Expired
US7347774B2 Remote autonomous intelligent air flow control system and network Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 27 Expired
US5886255A Method and apparatus for monitoring mineral production Physics 27 Expired
US7063174B2 Method for reservoir navigation using formation pressure testing measurement while drilling Fixed Constructions 23 Expired
US8011450B2 Active bottomhole pressure control with liner drilling and completion systems Fixed Constructions 22 Active
US6456566B1 Use of minor borehole obstructions as seismic sources Physics 22 Expired
US5044461A Decoupled borehole sensor Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 21 Expired

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