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Daejeon, South Korea

Agency for Defense Development

USPTO Granted Patents = 389

% Expired Patents = 6.7

EPO Patents = 25

Forward Citations = 940

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1,153 inventors (with patents filed for the assignee):

Jin Seuk Kim (13 out of 17 patents)

Seong Min Lee (9 out of 148 patents)

Jong Wan Heo (7 out of 7 patents)

4. Jeil Jo (6 out of 6 patents)

5. Yong Sup Ihn (6 out of 6 patents)

6. Yonggi Jo (6 out of 6 patents)

7. Yong Kee Baek (6 out of 6 patents)

8. Ju Hyung Lee (6 out of 16 patents)

9. Duk Young Kim (6 out of 7 patents)

10. Jin Rai Cho (6 out of 9 patents)

11. Junghoon Lee (5 out of 16 patents)

12. Unseob Jeong (5 out of 5 patents)

13. Taek Jeong (5 out of 6 patents)

14. Chul Hee Choi (5 out of 7 patents)

15. Zaeill Kim (5 out of 5 patents)

Core Competencies:

Electronic Warfare

Laser Ignition

Unmanned Aerial Systems

Cyberattack Scoring

Robotics

Signal Generation

Quantum Technology

Sensor Control

Antenna Design

Guided Missiles

Thermal Management

Communication Systems

389 patents: Sort by Forward Citations

1. 12750097 - Apparatus and method for multi-channel data signal processing based on broadband transmission and reception (2026-09-29),

2. 12747948 - Method and electronic device for determining mission of a device (2026-09-29),

3. 12737634 - Artificial neural network model training method, frequency uniform multi-beam generation method, and computer readable storage medium storing instructions to perform artificial neural network model training method and frequency uniform multi-beam generation method (2026-09-15),

4. 12724663 - Apparatus and method for resetting information about the execution of application software provided in a multi-core processor-based avionics computer device (2026-09-01),

5. 12724113 - Device and method for removing clutter in radar system (2026-09-01),

6. 12723966 - Device and method for evaluation protection performance using dynamic swatch testing cell (2026-09-01),

7. 12719563 - Electronic device and communication method thereof (2026-08-25),

8. 12700914 - Aerial repeater position determination apparatus, aerial repeater position determination method, and recording medium storing instructions to perform aerial repeater position determination method (2026-08-04),

9. 12675834 - Method and device for analyzing battlefield threat based on dynamic graph neural network (2026-07-07),

10. 12665313 - Antenna apparatus (2026-06-23),

11. 12659006 - Method of performing anti-jamming techniques through antenna beam hopping in communication systems implemented by using plurality of relay and electronic apparatus thereof (2026-06-16),

12. 12649014 - Decontaminant generating system (2026-06-09),

13. 12644681 - Simultaneous ignition method for hollow modular charge using cluster laser (2026-06-02),

14. 12627693 - Cyber-attack tracking method and device using behavior event-based relationship data collected from multiple domains, and storage medium storing instructions to perform cyber-attack tracking method (2026-05-12),

15. 12618627 - Laser ignition system for large-caliber artillery (2026-05-05),

Company Overview

The Agency for Defense Development, headquartered in Daejeon, South Korea, specializes in advanced electronic warfare technologies. Its research encompasses a wide array of domains, including unmanned aerial systems, robotics, and quantum technology. The agency is dedicated to developing innovative solutions for national defense, focusing on areas such as laser ignition, cyberattack scoring, and signal generation. By leveraging cutting-edge technology, the agency aims to enhance the capabilities of the South Korean military and ensure national security.

Profile summary synthesized from public USPTO records and patent filings.

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USPTO Data Jan 1 1976 - Oct 13 2026

389 Patents

#8 in Daejeon

#64 in South Korea

#2,380 in the World

Daejeon, South Korea

Agency for Defense Development

Forward Citations = 940

1,153 inventors:

Jin Seuk Kim (13 out of 17 patents)

Seong Min Lee (9 out of 148 patents)

Jong Wan Heo (7 out of 7 patents)

4. Jeil Jo (6 out of 6 patents)

5. Yong Sup Ihn (6 out of 6 patents)

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Company Patent Portfolio: Agency for Defense Development. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/company/agency-for-defense-development

Data source: USPTO (United States Patent and Trademark Office) public patent records. Weekly synchronization. How IDiyas builds this profile

Data Sources: USPTO Patent Grant XML, Patent Center, EPO & CIPO • Normalized by IDiyas Innovation Graph. Methodology & provenance architecturePlease report any incorrect information to [email protected]

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