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Kenneth L. Thompson

Examiner (ID: 2424, Phone: (571)272-7037 , Office: P/3676 )

Most Active Art Unit
3676
Art Unit(s)
3679, 3672, 3629, 3676
Total Applications
2321
Issued Applications
1955
Pending Applications
128
Abandoned Applications
253

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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16/875493
Sensors For Measuring Properties In Isolated Zones In A Pipeline Or Wellbore May 14, 2020 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 16728405 [patent_doc_number] => 20210095552 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2021-04-01 [patent_title] => HIGH HORSEPOWER PUMPING CONFIGURATION FOR AN ELECTRIC HYDRAULIC FRACTURING SYSTEM [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/871928 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2020-05-11 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 7096 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -16 [patent_words_short_claim] => 2 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16871928 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/871928
High horsepower pumping configuration for an electric hydraulic fracturing system May 10, 2020 Issued
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16/855182
Kick detection using logging while drilling Apr 21, 2020 Issued
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16/845213
Inverted diffuser for abrasive slurry flow with sensor for internal damages Apr 9, 2020 Issued
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16/844728
Plug with a resettable closure member Apr 8, 2020 Issued
Array ( [id] => 17251581 [patent_doc_number] => 11187058 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2021-11-30 [patent_title] => Pressure relief system for hydraulic pumping operations [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/842289 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2020-04-07 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 10 [patent_figures_cnt] => 15 [patent_no_of_words] => 15692 [patent_no_of_claims] => 21 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 314 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16842289 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/842289
Pressure relief system for hydraulic pumping operations Apr 6, 2020 Issued
Array ( [id] => 17208175 [patent_doc_number] => 11168537 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2021-11-09 [patent_title] => Fluid-pressure-set uphole end for a hybrid straddle packer [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/840710 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2020-04-06 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 3590 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 218 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16840710 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/840710
Fluid-pressure-set uphole end for a hybrid straddle packer Apr 5, 2020 Issued
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16/836135
Contrast enhancement agents for subterranean treatment fluids Mar 30, 2020 Issued
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16/832333
System and method for deploying fiber optics lines in a wellbore Mar 26, 2020 Issued
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16/818784
Downhole tool having low density slip inserts Mar 12, 2020 Issued
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16/810901
Method and apparatus for sacrificial wellhead protector and testing adapter Mar 5, 2020 Issued
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16/811795
Programmable plug system and method for controlling formation access in multistage hydraulic fracturing of oil and gas wells Mar 5, 2020 Issued
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17/433330
Centralizer Mar 3, 2020 Issued
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16/804145
Intelligent blast-hole drill bit with redundant transducer wear sensor and remote recessed reflector antenna Feb 27, 2020 Issued
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16/801001
METHOD AND ASSEMBLY FOR FRACTURING A BOREHOLE Feb 24, 2020 Abandoned
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16/797489
Methods and systems for creating an interventionless conduit to formation in wells with cased hole Feb 20, 2020 Issued
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16/794418
Instrumenting unconventional wells for real time in situ frac height determination, reservoir fluid movement, production monitoring and well integrity in fractured stages Feb 18, 2020 Issued
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16/793820
Rotatable cutters and elements for use on earth-boring tools in subterranean boreholes, earth-boring tools including same, and related methods Feb 17, 2020 Issued
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17/310695
Engineering completion and selective fracturing of lateral wellbores Feb 17, 2020 Issued
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16/792742
Determination of calibrated minimum horizontal stress magnitude using fracture closure pressure and multiple mechanical earth model realizations Feb 16, 2020 Issued
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