Patents by Inventor Paul Strohmeier

Paul Strohmeier 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).

  • System and method to detect and avoid wellbore collision
    Patent number: 11384632
    Abstract: A system and method are provided to detect and avoid wellbore collision. The method may include receiving, by a processor, a path of a proposed wellbore. The processor then receives a boundary surrounding the path of the proposed wellbore. The processor then generates, automatically, a list of avoidance components within the boundary using an internal database. The proposed wellbore and avoidance components in the list are then displayed by a visualization system.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 11, 2019
    Date of Patent: July 12, 2022
    Assignee: CONOCOPHILLIPS COMPANY
    Inventors: Avinash Ramjit, Paul Strohmeier, Jonathan Rogers
  • SYSTEM AND METHOD TO DETECT AND AVOID WELLBORE COLLISION
    Publication number: 20190376379
    Abstract: A system and method are provided to detect and avoid wellbore collision. The method may include receiving, by a processor, a path of a proposed wellbore. The processor then receives a boundary surrounding the path of the proposed wellbore. The processor then generates, automatically, a list of avoidance components within the boundary using an internal database. The proposed wellbore and avoidance components in the list are then displayed by a visualization system.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 11, 2019
    Publication date: December 12, 2019
    Inventors: Avinash Ramjit, Paul Strohmeier, Jonathan Rogers
  • Computing apparatus for displaying a plurality of electronic documents to a user
    Patent number: 9841867
    Abstract: Apparatus for displaying a plurality of electronic documents to a user. The apparatus comprising a desk having a plurality of proximity zones which comprise at least a first proximity zone which is close to a user of the apparatus and at least a second proximity zone which is further away from said user; at least one display device comprising a display for displaying one of said plurality of electronic documents and at least one sensing device for determining the proximity zone within which said at least one display device is located. The functionality of said display device is determined by the proximity zone within which it is located.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 6, 2013
    Date of Patent: December 12, 2017
    Inventors: Roel Vertegaal, Paul Strohmeier, Aneesh Pradyumna Tarun
  • Computing Apparatus
    Publication number: 20140195898
    Abstract: Apparatus for displaying a plurality of electronic documents to a user. The apparatus comprising a desk having a plurality of proximity zones which comprise at least a first proximity zone which is close to a user of the apparatus and at least a second proximity zone which is further away from said user; at least one display device comprising a display for displaying one of said plurality of electronic documents and at least one sensing device for determining the proximity zone within which said at least one display device is located. The functionality of said display device is determined by the proximity zone within which it is located.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 6, 2013
    Publication date: July 10, 2014
    Inventors: Roel Vertegaal, Paul Strohmeier, Aneesh Pradyumna Tarun