US Patent Issued to SAUDI ARABIAN OIL on May 6 for "System and method for deploying fiber optic cables with a cured-in-place pipe liner" (Saudi Arabia, American Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 10 -- United States Patent no. 12,291,944, issued on May 6, was assigned to SAUDI ARABIAN OIL COMPANY (Dhahran, Saudi Arabia).

"System and method for deploying fiber optic cables with a cured-in-place pipe liner" was invented by Vladimir Kazei (Houston) and Ezzedeen Alfataierge (Dhahran, Saudi Arabia).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system may include a wellbore extending a first depth into a formation. Additionally, a cured-in-place pipe liner may be coupled to walls of the wellbore. One or more fiber optic cables are embedded in the cured-in-place pipe liner to monitor a curing of the cured-in-place pipe liner and record well data. The one or more fiber optic cables ma...