Inventor
WICKS NATHANIEL
US23 patents
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SCHLUMBERGER TECHNOLOGY CORP
20 patentsUS10782197B2Sep 22, 2020
Method for measuring surface torque oscillation performance index
SCHLUMBERGER TECHNOLOGY CORP12 citations84
US10895142B2Jan 19, 2021
Controlling drill string rotation
SCHLUMBERGER TECHNOLOGY CORP3 citations73
US10456929B1Oct 29, 2019
Negative pressure actuated soft bending actuator
SCHLUMBERGER TECHNOLOGY CORP6 citations73
US9659113B2May 23, 2017
Technique for establishing predictive reach through a deviated well
SCHLUMBERGER TECHNOLOGY CORP5 citations73
US10689967B2Jun 23, 2020
Rotational oscillation control using weight
SCHLUMBERGER TECHNOLOGY CORP3 citations72
US10053926B2Aug 21, 2018
Coiled tubing in extended reach wellbores
SCHLUMBERGER TECHNOLOGY CORP2 citations72
US11808134B2Nov 7, 2023
Using high rate telemetry to improve drilling operations
SCHLUMBERGER TECHNOLOGY CORP2 citations69
US12158066B2Dec 3, 2024
Autodriller contextual scaling
SCHLUMBERGER TECHNOLOGY CORP0 citations62
US12119775B2Oct 15, 2024
Motor angular position control
SCHLUMBERGER TECHNOLOGY CORP0 citations61
US11916507B2Feb 27, 2024
Motor angular position control
SCHLUMBERGER TECHNOLOGY CORP0 citations61
US11624666B2Apr 11, 2023
Estimating downhole RPM oscillations
SCHLUMBERGER TECHNOLOGY CORP0 citations61
US12473816B2Nov 18, 2025
Mitigation of severe dynamic vibrations via stick slip promotion
SCHLUMBERGER TECHNOLOGY CORP0 citations59
US12297732B2May 13, 2025
Drilling control
SCHLUMBERGER TECHNOLOGY CORP0 citations57
US11814942B2Nov 14, 2023
Optimizing algorithm for controlling drill string driver
SCHLUMBERGER TECHNOLOGY CORP0 citations52
US10669788B2Jun 2, 2020
Active stabilization
SCHLUMBERGER TECHNOLOGY CORP0 citations52
US11352871B2Jun 7, 2022
Slide drilling overshot control
SCHLUMBERGER TECHNOLOGY CORP0 citations51
US11187714B2Nov 30, 2021
Processing downhole rotational data
SCHLUMBERGER TECHNOLOGY CORP0 citations51
US11814943B2Nov 14, 2023
Slide drilling control based on top drive torque and rotational distance
SCHLUMBERGER TECHNOLOGY CORP0 citations50
US12590525B2Mar 31, 2026
Drilling framework
SCHLUMBERGER TECHNOLOGY CORP0 citations45
US11808133B2Nov 7, 2023
Slide drilling
SCHLUMBERGER TECHNOLOGY CORP0 citations43