G01V11/00

Method and system for determining a lithology of a subterranean formation

A method is provided for determining a lithology of a subterranean formation into which a wellbore has been drilled. The method includes receiving a set of measurement logs including one or more measurement logs, each representing a measured characteristic of the wellbore plotted according to depth. The method also includes segmenting the wellbore into regions based on identified change of trend in one or more of the measurement logs of the set, and sub-segmenting at least one region into zones based on detection of appearance or disappearance of a rock type in the cuttings percentage log, The method also includes determining, in each zone, a location, length and rock type of one or more layers based on a total percentage of each rock type in the zone in the cuttings percentage log and at least one of the additional measurement logs.

METAL DETECTION SYSTEM USING SEARCH COIL-TYPE SENSOR
20230161066 · 2023-05-25 ·

A metal detecting system using search-coil type sensor includes sensor modules that detect respective objects which move around the corresponding sensor modules, each sensor module having one or more sensors that include respective housings having respective inner spaces, respective cores formed to be inserted into the inner spaces of the housings, and respective coils which are each wound around a portion of an outer circumferential surface of each of the housings, the portion corresponding to a position of each of the cores; imaging units that image the respective objects that move around the corresponding sensor modules and image respective persons possessing the respective objects; impedance matching units that are connected to a plurality of the sensor modules, respectively, and perform impedance matching; and amplifiers that are connected to the impedance matching units, respectively, and amplify a fine current and voltage generated during approach of the objects to the sensor modules.

METAL DETECTION SYSTEM USING SEARCH COIL-TYPE SENSOR
20230161066 · 2023-05-25 ·

A metal detecting system using search-coil type sensor includes sensor modules that detect respective objects which move around the corresponding sensor modules, each sensor module having one or more sensors that include respective housings having respective inner spaces, respective cores formed to be inserted into the inner spaces of the housings, and respective coils which are each wound around a portion of an outer circumferential surface of each of the housings, the portion corresponding to a position of each of the cores; imaging units that image the respective objects that move around the corresponding sensor modules and image respective persons possessing the respective objects; impedance matching units that are connected to a plurality of the sensor modules, respectively, and perform impedance matching; and amplifiers that are connected to the impedance matching units, respectively, and amplify a fine current and voltage generated during approach of the objects to the sensor modules.

SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR PETROPHYSICAL MODELING AUTOMATION BASED ON MACHINE LEARNING

Implementations provide a computer-implemented method that includes: accessing a first pool of input data encoding a plurality of petrophysical properties of a first set wells of a reservoir; performing one or more petro-rock type (PRT) labeling at least in part based on the first pool of input data; at least in part based on the one or more petro-rock type (PRT) labeling, training one or more models for the reservoir using one or more machine learning algorithms; accessing a second pool of input data encoding the plurality of petrophysical properties of a second set of wells of the reservoir, and applying the one or more models to a second pool of input data to determine a characteristic of the reservoir, wherein the second set of wells are different from the first set of wells.

Determining structural tomographic properties of a geologic formation

A variable-frequency light source is configured to emit a light beam and modulate a frequency of the light beam. A fiber optic cable is attached to the variable frequency light source. The fiber optic cable is configured to receive the light beam at an inlet and pass the light beam to an exit. Multiple optical detectors are attached to the fiber optic cable. Each of the optical detectors is configured to detect a specified frequency of light that is backscattered through the fiber optic cable. An actuation mechanism is attached to the fiber optic cable. The actuation mechanism is configured to deform the fiber optic cable in response to a stimulus.

Determining structural tomographic properties of a geologic formation

A variable-frequency light source is configured to emit a light beam and modulate a frequency of the light beam. A fiber optic cable is attached to the variable frequency light source. The fiber optic cable is configured to receive the light beam at an inlet and pass the light beam to an exit. Multiple optical detectors are attached to the fiber optic cable. Each of the optical detectors is configured to detect a specified frequency of light that is backscattered through the fiber optic cable. An actuation mechanism is attached to the fiber optic cable. The actuation mechanism is configured to deform the fiber optic cable in response to a stimulus.

System and method for improving rotating survey accuracy

The disclosed embodiments include a rotating survey tool. The rotating survey tool includes a first sensor array that in operation collects a first set of survey measurements during a downhole drilling operation. Additionally, the rotating survey tool includes a second sensor array directly coupled to the first sensor array that in operation collects a second set of survey measurements while a drill bit drills during the downhole drilling operation. Further, the second set of survey measurements has a greater base accuracy than the first set of survey measurements.

MOTION-BASED BEACON ADVERTISEMENT
20220338101 · 2022-10-20 · ·

Systems, devices, and methods for motion-based beacon advertisement are disclosed. A motion detector (e.g., request to enter detector) includes a motion sensor, a first Bluetooth® radio that operates in a beacon mode, and a controller that executes instructions. The instructions cause the controller to detect a motion event via the motion sensor, initiate a timer for a predetermined time in response to the detected motion event, broadcast a beacon message in response to the detected motion event via the Bluetooth® radio, and terminate the broadcast of the beacon message upon expiration of the timer.

Marine survey node and soil sample module

A marine survey node can include a body to be deployed to a seabed, a marine survey receiver coupled to the body and to acquire marine survey data, and a soil sample module associated with the body to collect a soil sample from the seabed. A soil sample module can include a vessel, a first valve coupled to the vessel, and a spike coupled to the vessel. The spike can penetrate an earth surface. The first valve can maintain a pressure difference between the vessel and the spike when closed and equalize a pressure between the vessel and the spike when open. An inlet in the spike can equalize pressure between an inside of the spike and an outside of the spike and to collect a soil sample from the earth surface.

Marine survey node and soil sample module

A marine survey node can include a body to be deployed to a seabed, a marine survey receiver coupled to the body and to acquire marine survey data, and a soil sample module associated with the body to collect a soil sample from the seabed. A soil sample module can include a vessel, a first valve coupled to the vessel, and a spike coupled to the vessel. The spike can penetrate an earth surface. The first valve can maintain a pressure difference between the vessel and the spike when closed and equalize a pressure between the vessel and the spike when open. An inlet in the spike can equalize pressure between an inside of the spike and an outside of the spike and to collect a soil sample from the earth surface.