Communication Systems And Methods - EP3532705

The patent EP3532705 was granted to Expro North SEA on Oct 23, 2024. The application was originally filed on Oct 25, 2017 under application number EP17792141A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Granted And Under Opposition".

EP3532705

EXPRO NORTH SEA
Application Number
EP17792141A
Filing Date
Oct 25, 2017
Status
Granted And Under Opposition
Sep 19, 2024
Publication Date
Oct 23, 2024
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Non-Patent Literature (NPL) Citations (9) New

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INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT- Exprogroup, "Wireless Well Solutions CaTS(TM) Cableless Telemetry System", (20160817), URL: file:///C:/Users/BH52635/Desktop/Wireless_Well_Solutions_Brochure.pdf, (20180116), XP055441485 [X] 1-7 * the whole document * [Y] 25-28,30-32
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT- EDWIN N.M. QUINT ET AL, "4D Pressure Pilot To Steer Well Spacing in Tight Gas", SPE ANNUAL TECHNICAL CONFERENCE AND EXHIBITION, (20060101), doi:10.2118/102745-MS, pages 24 - 27, XP055441764 [Y] 24-28,30-32 * abstract * * figures 6,7 * * "Introduction" * * "The actual 4D pressure pilot" *
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT- BRIAN PHILLIP CHAMPION ET AL, "Clair Field: Reducing Uncertainty in Reservoir Connectivity During Reservoir Appraisal - A First Time Application of a New Wireless Pressure Monitoring Technology in an Abandoned Subsea Appraisal Well", OFFSHORE EUROPE, (20070101), doi:10.2118/108435-MS, XP055441463 [Y] 8-19,25-28,30-32 * abstract * * figure 6 * * "Conclusions" *
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT- B. P. CHAMPION ET AL, "Reducing Reservoir Uncertainty During Appraisal and Development - Novel Applications of a new Wireless Reservoir Monitoring Technology in Santos Basin Pre-Salt", SPE ANNUAL TECHNICAL CONFERENCE AND EXHIBITION, (20150928), doi:10.2118/175075-MS, XP055441489 [X] 1-6,22,23,29,33 * abstract * * figures 3,4,7 * * "Introduction" * * "Case Histories for Wireless Monitoring in the Santos Basin Pre-Salt" * * "Conclusions" * [Y] 8-19,24-28,30-32 [I] 20,21
OPPOSITION- Exprogroup, "Wireless Well Solutions CaTS™ Cableless Telemetry System", (20160817), URL: file:///C:/Users/BH52635/Desktop/Wireless_Well_Solutions_Brochure.pdf, (20180116), XP055441485
OPPOSITION- Wei Li et al., "Wireless Transmission of MWD and LWD Signal Based on Guidance of Metal Pipes and Relay of Transceivers", IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON GEOSCIENCE AND REMOTE SENSING, (20168), vol. 54, no. 8, doi:10.1109/TGRS.2016.2552245, pages 4855 - 4866, XP011612537
OPPOSITION- Edwin N.M. Quint, Mohit Singh, Paul Thomas Huckabee, Dean Brown, Candy Beck Brake, John Bickley, Bud Johnston, "4D Pressure Pilot To Steer Well Spacing in Tight Gas", SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Society of Petroleum Engineers, (20060101), doi:10.2118/102745-MS, pages 24 - 27, XP055441764
OPPOSITION- Brian Phillip Champion, Ian Searle, Richard Pollard, "Clair Field: Reducing Uncertainty in Reservoir Connectivity During Reservoir Appraisal - A First Time Application of a New Wireless Pressure Monitoring Technology in an Abandoned Subsea Appraisal Well", Offshore Europe, Society of Petroleum Engineers, (20070101), doi:10.2118/108435-MS, XP055441463
OPPOSITION- B. P. Champion, Searle Ian, Pollard Richard, "Reducing Reservoir Uncertainty During Appraisal and Development - Novel Applications of a new Wireless Reservoir Monitoring Technology in Santos Basin Pre-Salt", SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Society of Petroleum Engineers, (20150928), doi:10.2118/175075-MS, XP055441489

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