ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 2 -- United States Patent no. 12,486,758, issued on Dec. 2, was assigned to Halliburton Energy Services Inc. (Houston).

"Real-time tool yield calibration of mud motor" was invented by Yang Liu (Singapore), Shichao Xu (Singapore), Vy Pho (Houston), Nazli Demirer (Houston) and Ketan C. Bhaidasna (Houston).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method that may comprise disposing a bottom hole assembly into a formation, wherein the bottom hole assembly comprises a mud motor, identifying a first segmented data set for a slide mode of the mud motor, and identifying a second segmented data set for a rotate mode of the mud motor. The method may further comprise calibrating the mud moto...