Patent ID: 9708909
Date: 2017-07-18
CPC Classifications: E21B

Claim:
1. A method for collecting sample from a wellbore comprising: transmitting a first message containing a first address and a first delay time for collecting a first sample into a wellbore; receiving the first message at a first modem connected to a first sampler device in the wellbore based on the first address corresponding to the first sampler device; transmitting a second message containing a second address and a second delay time for collecting a second sample into the wellbore, the second delay time being different than the first delay time; receiving the second message at a second modem connected to a second sampler device in the wellbore based on the second address corresponding to the second sampler device; initiating collection of a first sample at the first delay time after receipt of the first message by the first modem, via the first sampler device; initiating collection of a second sample at the second delay time after receipt of the second message by the second modem, via the second sampler device.