Method and apparatus for high speed data dumping and communication for a down hole tool
US7145472B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | May 23, 2003 |
| Grant date | Dec 5, 2006 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 9, 2024 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04L69/329
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
The present invention provides a high-speed communication and data link between a downhole tool and a surface computer. The present invention provides a plurality of busses inside of the downhole tool for providing multiple data paths between a down hole tool memory or device and a surface computer. The present invention enables high-speed dumping of memory from the downhole tool to a surface computer. The invention also provides a web server inside of the downhole tool.
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