Byoung Hoon Yoon

This inventor holds 16 USPTO granted patents and 11 published patent applications, plus 9 CIPO patents and 23 EPO patents. Top assignees: Cj Cheiljedang Corporation, Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology. Active years: 2013-2026.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Byoung Hoon Yoon. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/byoung-hoon-yoon

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

USPTO Granted Patents = 16 (Patent Applications = 11)

% Patents Active = 93.8

CIPO Patents = 9 (Patent Applications = 7)

EPO Patents = 23 (Patent Applications = 34)

Average Co-Inventor Count = 5.8

ph-index = 1

Forward Citations = 5(Granted Patents)

Location History:

Daejeon, KR (2013)
Seoul, KR (2020 - 2023)

Company Filing History:

15 out of 972

Cj Cheiljedang Corporation

patents

1 out of 2,790

Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology

patents

Years Active: 2013-2026

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16 patents (USPTO):Sort by Forward CitationsExplore Patents

1. 12662689 - NOVEL PROMOTER AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING DESIRED SUBSTANCE USING SAME (2026-06-23),

2. 12442008 - Microorganisms with enhanced L-branched-chain amino acids productivity and method for producing L-branched-chain amino acids using the same (2025-10-14),

3. 12269851 - Polypeptide and method of producing IMP using the same (2025-04-08),

4. 12173341 - Method for producing L-amino acids using microorganism containing NADP-dependent glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate dehydrogenase (2024-12-24),

5. 11746130 - Polypeptide and method of producing IMP using the same (2023-09-05),

6. 11661616 - Microorganism having increased glycine productivity and method for producing fermented composition using the same (2023-05-30),

7. 11421200 - [object Object] (2022-08-23),

8. 11384124 - Polypeptide and method of producing IMP using the same (2022-07-12),

9. 11352608 - Promoter and a method for producing L-amino acid using the same (2022-06-07),

10. 11345940 - Microorganism of genusproducing L-arginine and method for producing L-arginine using the same (2022-05-31),

11. 11332708 - Microorganism of the genusproducing 5'-xanthosine monophosphate and method for preparing 5′-xanthosine monophosphate using the same (2022-05-17),

12. 11180784 - Microorganism of the genusproducing L-amino acids and a method for producing L-amino acids using the same (2021-11-23),

13. 11066687 - 5'-inosinic acid dehydrogenase and method of preparing 5′-inosinic acid using the same (2021-07-20),

14. 10961554 - Promoter and a method for producing L-amino acid using the same (2021-03-30),

15. 10844348 - Microorganism of the genusproducing 5'-xanthosine monophosphate and method for preparing 5′-xanthosine monophosphate using the same (2020-11-24),

Title: Innovations by Byoung Hoon Yoon: A Pioneer in Biotechnology

Introduction

Byoung Hoon Yoon, based in Seoul, South Korea, is a prominent inventor known for his significant contributions to biotechnology. With 13 patents to his name, he has been instrumental in advancing methods that improve the production of valuable biochemical compounds.

Latest Patents

Among his latest innovations are two significant patents. The first is focused on a polypeptide and a method of producing 5'-inosine monophosphate (IMP). This groundbreaking work describes a novel protein variant that exports IMP, alongside a microorganism engineered to utilize this protein variant for efficient IMP production.

The second recent patent outlines a method for producing L-amino acids using a microorganism containing NADP-dependent glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate dehydrogenase. This innovation entails a microorganism with enhanced L-amino acid production capabilities, achieved by introducing a specific enzyme that increases the reducing power necessary for L-amino acid synthesis.

Career Highlights

Throughout his career, Byoung Hoon Yoon has exemplified the spirit of innovation within the biotechnology field. Working at CJ CheilJedang Corporation, he has played a vital role in developing biotechnological applications that address both industry needs and scientific challenges. His dedication has led to widespread recognition and successful patent applications that reinforce his standing in the scientific community.

Collaborations

Yoon often collaborates with fellow researchers, including Min Ji Baek and Ji Hye Lee. Their joint efforts have fostered an environment of creativity and innovation within the lab, culminating in the successful development of various biotechnological processes and products.

Conclusion

As an inventor, Byoung Hoon Yoon continues to lead and inspire within the biotechnology industry. His commitment to advancing innovative solutions through his extensive patent portfolio positions him as a key figure in the ongoing evolution of biotechnological practices. Through his work at CJ CheilJedang Corporation, he exemplifies how dedication to scientific inquiry can lead to impactful innovations that benefit various industries.

Profile summary based on public USPTO records.