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Kenneth L. Thompson

Examiner (ID: 2266, Phone: (571)272-7037 , Office: P/3676 )

Most Active Art Unit
3676
Art Unit(s)
3672, 3629, 3679, 3676
Total Applications
2301
Issued Applications
1944
Pending Applications
121
Abandoned Applications
252

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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17/903820
Landing base with extended pressure monitoring coverage Sep 5, 2022 Issued
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17/893624
METHOD OF FORECASTING WELL PRODUCTION Aug 22, 2022 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 18988437 [patent_doc_number] => 20240060406 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2024-02-22 [patent_title] => FRACTURING A SUBSURFACE FORMATION BASED ON THE REQUIRED BREAKDOWN PRESSURE ACCOUNTING FOR FILTER CAKE [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/889024 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2022-08-16 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 14098 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -18 [patent_words_short_claim] => 155 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17889024 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/889024
Fracturing a subsurface formation based on the required breakdown pressure accounting for filter cake Aug 15, 2022 Issued
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17/819396
Pressure bulkhead Aug 11, 2022 Issued
Array ( [id] => 19668082 [patent_doc_number] => 12180816 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2024-12-31 [patent_title] => Automated detection of fracking end stages for activation of switchover valves during completion operations [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/883529 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2022-08-08 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 11 [patent_figures_cnt] => 11 [patent_no_of_words] => 7788 [patent_no_of_claims] => 6 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 598 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17883529 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/883529
Automated detection of fracking end stages for activation of switchover valves during completion operations Aug 7, 2022 Issued
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17/881284
Computer implemented method of determining fracture interference in a hydraulically fractured well Aug 3, 2022 Issued
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17/872928
Automated identification and application of hydraulic fracturing shut-in parameters Jul 24, 2022 Issued
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17/865480
Drilling installation: handling system, method for independent operations Jul 14, 2022 Issued
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17/855984
Automated precise constant pressure fracturing with electric pumps Jun 30, 2022 Issued
Array ( [id] => 18879855 [patent_doc_number] => 20240003224 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2024-01-04 [patent_title] => METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR A SUBSURFACE SAFETY VALVE OPENING SLEEVE TOOL [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/810231 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2022-06-30 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 5277 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -17 [patent_words_short_claim] => 73 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17810231 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/810231
Methods and systems for a subsurface safety valve opening sleeve tool Jun 29, 2022 Issued
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17/851263
Automated ball-seat event detection Jun 27, 2022 Issued
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17/833642
SLEEVE WITH FLOW CONTROL ORIFICES Jun 5, 2022 Pending
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18/029519
System for monitoring the profile of the bottom of the borehole at the reaming stages during the construction of communications using the horizontal directional drilling method Jun 1, 2022 Issued
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18/029519
System for monitoring the profile of the bottom of the borehole at the reaming stages during the construction of communications using the horizontal directional drilling method Jun 1, 2022 Issued
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18/290411
Toolstring and method for inner casing perforating, shattering annulus cement, and washing the first annulus in a second casing May 10, 2022 Issued
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18/557160
Well tool comprising an anchoring device and method for using Apr 20, 2022 Issued
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18/557160
Well tool comprising an anchoring device and method for using Apr 20, 2022 Issued
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18/286378
RETRIEVABLE PACKER APPARATUS Apr 12, 2022 Pending
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18/277351
DRIVE AND STEERING OF A DOWNHOLE ROBOT Mar 30, 2022 Abandoned
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17/701158
Inverted diffuser for abrasive slurry flow with sensor for internal damages Mar 21, 2022 Issued
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