Method and system for performing hydrocarbon operations with mixed communication networks
US10724363B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Sep 24, 2018 |
| Grant date | Jul 28, 2020 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 24, 2038 |
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- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04B13/00
- WIPO fieldCivil engineering
- WIPO sectorOther fields
Abstract
A method and system are described for using different types of communication networks along one or more tubular members. The method includes constructing a communication network along one or more tubular members, which may access a subsurface region and using the communication network in hydrocarbon operations, such as hydrocarbon exploration, hydrocarbon development, and/or hydrocarbon production.
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