US Patent Issued to Weatherford Technology Holdings on Nov. 4 for "System and method for controlling artificial lift units" (Texas, California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,460,538, issued on Nov. 4, was assigned to Weatherford Technology Holdings LLC (Houston).

"System and method for controlling artificial lift units" was invented by Manoj M. Nimbalkar (Houston), Bimal Venkatesh (Katy, Texas), Ryan S. Ackerman (San Luis Obispo, Calif.) and Dean A. Calder (Kingwood, Texas).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system and method controls a plurality of artificial lift units at a plurality of wellsites. Processing equipment installs at a plurality of the wellsites. Operating parameters of each of the artificial lift units are obtained with sensing equipment at the wellsites and are communicated in real-time from the...