Patents by Inventor Jostein Moe

Jostein Moe 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).

  • Patent number: 9141114
    Abstract: A method for automatic feedback control and/or monitoring of an oil and/or gas production system, or part(s) thereof, which includes one or more processing unit(s) and/or one or more flow line(s) and/or one or more controls. The method includes measuring or estimating value(s) of at least one level or pressure or flow rate or load indicator associated with at least one of the processing unit(s) and/or flow line(s) and at least one of calculating setting(s) for the controls based on at least one controlled variable in form of the measured or estimated level or pressure or flow rate or load indicator, including compensating for nonlinearities of the control means or estimating at least one of the oil-, gas-, water-, or liquid flow rate(s) into and/or out of at least one of the processing units and/or flow line(s).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 8, 2007
    Date of Patent: September 22, 2015
    Assignee: ABB Research Ltd.
    Inventors: Olav Slupphaug, Dag Kristiansen, Bjørn Bjune, Veslemøy Kristiansen, Jostein Moe
  • Publication number: 20090149969
    Abstract: A method for automatic feedback control and/or monitoring of an oil and/or gas production system, or part(s) thereof, which includes one or more processing unit(s) and/or one or more flow line(s) and/or one or more controls. The method includes measuring or estimating value(s) of at least one level or pressure or flow rate or load indicator associated with at least one of the processing unit(s) and/or flow line(s) and at least one of calculating setting(s) for the controls based on at least one controlled variable in form of the measured or estimated level or pressure or flow rate or load indicator, including compensating for nonlinearities of the control means or estimating at least one of the oil-, gas-, water-, or liquid flow rate(s) into and/or out of at least one of the processing units and/or flow line(s).
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 8, 2007
    Publication date: June 11, 2009
    Applicant: ABB Research Ltd.
    Inventors: Olav Slupphaug, Dag Kristiansen, Bjorn Bjune, Veslemoy Kristiansen, Jostein Moe