Petitioner Says Well Drilling Patent Recites Abstract Idea, Is Obvious

(August 11, 2022, 10:11 AM EDT) -- ALEXANDRIA, Va. — A system and method of drilling a well is directed to the abstract idea of selecting an optimal convergence path using standard criteria any person of skill in the art would consider when designing a well path, a petitioner for post-grant review (PGR) told the Patent Trial and Appeal Board on Aug. 8....

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