Systems and methods for using wireless tags with downhole equipment

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9140823
APP PUB NO 20120133526A1
SERIAL NO

13389025

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Techniques for wirelessly transferring information to and/or from a drill string component are disclosed herein. In one embodiment, a downhole system includes a drill string component and a tag interrogating device. The drill string component includes a tag configured for wireless communication. The tag interrogating device is configured to traverse the interior of the drill string and wirelessly communicate with the tag.

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NATIONAL OILWELL VARCO L P7909 PARKWOOD CIRCLE DRIVE HOUSTON TX 77036

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Christiansen, Ted Louis Houston, US 7 91

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