US 7,860,593 B2
Well prog execution facilitation system and methodGeneral
US 7,860,593 B2
Well prog execution facilitation system and method
Tech Center:
2100 Computer Architecture and Software
Examiner:
Ronald D Hartman, Jr.
Art Unit:
2121 AI & Simulation/Modeling
Agent:
Inventors:
Scott G. Boone
Priority:
05/10/07
Filed:
05/10/07
Granted:
12/28/10
Expiration:
06/18/29
Abstract
A prog analysis and execution system and method. The system includes a computer control system, an interface engine in communication with the computer control system, the interface engine being configured to receive prog information, and an action item development engine in communication with the control system, the action item development engine being configured to analyze received prog information and to determine corresponding action items. The system further includes a sensor engine in communication with the computer control system, the sensor engine being configured to receive input from at least one sensor for use in controlling a well drilling operation, and an operational equipment engine in communication with the computer control system, the operational equipment engine being configured to receive input from the computer control system and to control the well drilling operation in accordance with the determined action items in the prog.
Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC)
E21E21B44/00E21BG05B15/02G05B