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Method and apparatus for downhole measurement tools

US9529113B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 31, 2010
Grant dateDec 27, 2016
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Expiry dateFeb 20, 2033

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01V1/40
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Various embodiments include apparatus and methods of operation with respect to well logging. Apparatus and methods include a tool having an arrangement of transmitters and receivers that are operated at different positions downhole and a processing unit to process collected signals such that the arrangement of transmitters and receivers provides measurements that mimic operation of a different arrangement of transmitters and receivers. Additional apparatus, systems, and methods are disclosed.

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