ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,494,669, issued on Dec. 9, was assigned to Schlumberger Technology Corp. (Sugar Land, Texas).
"Power management at a wellsite" was invented by Paul Wyman (Katy, Texas), Nick Krippner (Katy, Texas), Mateo Garcia (Houston) and Vinay Krishna Pemmasani (London).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A well construction system having well construction equipment operable to perform well construction operations to drill a well, power equipment operable to supply electrical power to the well construction equipment via an electrical power bus, operational data sources operable to output operational data, and a power manager communicatively connected with t...