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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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18/333342
Two-stage multi-objective optimization scheme for wellbore cleanup with an emissions measure Jun 11, 2023 Issued
Array ( [id] => 20309741 [patent_doc_number] => 20250327370 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2025-10-23 [patent_title] => A VALVE SYSTEM AND FLUID DRIVEN DOWNHOLE SYSTEM AND METHOD [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 18/873320 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2023-06-09 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 0 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -17 [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] => 18873320 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
18/873320
A VALVE SYSTEM AND FLUID DRIVEN DOWNHOLE SYSTEM AND METHOD Jun 8, 2023 Pending
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18/864137
High pressure burrowing everting robot with sensorized skin and for subsurface sensor deployment Jun 6, 2023 Issued
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18/329321
Method to create a fluid mixture with uniform properties prior to flowing into a fluid flow control device Jun 4, 2023 Issued
Array ( [id] => 19537175 [patent_doc_number] => 12129718 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2024-10-29 [patent_title] => Apparatus and method to form centralizer blades on wellbore tubular [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 18/205197 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2023-06-02 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 5 [patent_figures_cnt] => 15 [patent_no_of_words] => 4207 [patent_no_of_claims] => 21 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 93 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 18205197 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
18/205197
Apparatus and method to form centralizer blades on wellbore tubular Jun 1, 2023 Issued
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18/326775
Threaded 2 piece bit assembly May 30, 2023 Issued
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18/323047
Sensor assembly for interpreting multiphase flow in a flowline May 23, 2023 Issued
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18/317485
Downhole perforating gun system May 14, 2023 Issued
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18/866359
Detecting Mineralization And Monitoring Greenhouse Gas Plume Location In Subterranean Formations May 14, 2023 Pending
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18/304031
Method to identify perforation locations for fracturing deep and tight sandstone reservoir Apr 19, 2023 Issued
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18/136169
Downhole apparatus and system for electric-based fracturing Apr 17, 2023 Issued
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18/296540
Determining fracture driven interactions between wellbores Apr 5, 2023 Issued
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18/130316
Formation testing and sampling tool for stimulation of tight and ultra-tight formations Apr 2, 2023 Issued
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18/129459
Methods and systems for a frac plug Mar 30, 2023 Issued
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18/123860
Electric power distribution for fracturing operation Mar 19, 2023 Issued
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18/179297
Lubricator with orifice Mar 5, 2023 Issued
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18/117289
Automatically shifting frac sleeves Mar 2, 2023 Issued
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18/174441
Methods and systems for supplying fuel to gas turbine engines Feb 23, 2023 Issued
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18/110804
Downhole perforating gun tube and components Feb 15, 2023 Issued
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18/169509
Whipstock setting arrangement, method, and system Feb 14, 2023 Issued
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