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EP 3 014 065 A1

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(43) Date of publication: 04.05.2016 Bulletin 2016/18 (21) Application number: 14818748.7 (22) Date of filing: 27.06.2014

(51) International Patent Classification (IPC):  E21B 47/12(2012.01) G05B 19/02(2006.01) E21B 44/00(2006.01) (86) International application number: PCT/US2014/044674 (87) International publication number: WO 2014/210513 (31.12.2014 Gazette 2014/53)

(84) Designated Contracting States: AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR Designated Extension States: BA ME (30) Priority: 29.06.2013 US 201361841314 P (71) Applicants: Services Pétroliers Schlumberger 75007 Paris (FR) FR  Schlumberger Holdings Limited Road Town, Tortola 1110 (VG) GB NL  Schlumberger Technology B.V. 2514 JG The Hague (NL) AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR

(72) Inventor: SANTOSO, David Sugar Land, Texas 77479 (US) (74) Representative: Schlumberger Cambridge Research Limited  Intellectual Property Law High Cross Madingley Road Cambridge CB3 0EL Cambridge CB3 0EL (GB)