ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 20 -- United States Patent no. 12,529,373, issued on Jan. 20.
"Method for autonomous control of oil and gas well down-hole pump surface unit and reduction of gas interference" was invented by David A Krug (Cedar Hills, Utah).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for the autonomous control of a surface unit of an oil well or gas well down-hole rod pump to provide for a reduction of gas interference and an increase in production, the method providing for autonomous adjustment of one or more pump operation characteristics, including one or more of dwell time, polished rod travel, compression ratio, and pump cycle rate, and the method including autonomous determination of a...