Patents by Inventor James William MacDonald

James William MacDonald has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Publication number: 20140000889
    Abstract: A treatment tool treats downhole features with one additive using sensors that acquire information relating to the downhole feature. A conveyance device selectively positions the treatment tool in a borehole. A related method includes acquiring information relating to the downhole feature using a treatment tool positioned in a borehole, estimating a condition relating to the downhole feature based on the acquired information, and treating the downhole feature using at least one additive applied by the treatment tool. The method may also include estimating a change in the condition of the downhole feature after the treatment of the downhole feature.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 28, 2012
    Publication date: January 2, 2014
    Applicant: BAKER HUGHES INCORPORATED
    Inventors: Gary J. Cresswell, James William MacDonald