Automated drilling instructions for steerable drilling systems
US11136882B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Sep 21, 2017 |
| Grant date | Oct 5, 2021 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 19, 2039 |
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- Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
- CPC primaryE21B47/12
- WIPO fieldCivil engineering
- WIPO sectorOther fields
Abstract
Systems, devices, and methods for directing the operation of a drilling system are provided. The location of a bottom hole assembly (BHA) of a drilling rig may be determined using survey data. One or more steering objective locations may be defined and one or more sets of directional motor instructions are generated to drive the BHA to the one or more steering objective location.
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