Changwon, South Korea

Dong Geun Lee

This inventor holds 14 USPTO granted patents and 3 published patent applications, plus 2 CIPO patents and 9 EPO patents, primarily in Laundry Technology. Top assignees: Lg Electronics Inc., Hynix Semiconductor Inc.. Active years: 1998-2015.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Dong Geun Lee. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/dong-geun-lee-t6b2tlvp

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

Calculating rank
USPTO Granted Patents = 14 

% Patents Active = 92.9


 

Average Co-Inventor Count = 2.3

ph-index = 6

Forward Citations = 65(Granted Patents)


Location History:

  • Kyungsangnam-do, KR (1998 - 1999)
  • Kyongsangnam-do, KR (2002)
  • Gyeongsangnam-do, KR (2011)
  • Seoul, KR (2009 - 2014)
  • Changwon-si, KR (2012 - 2015)

Company Filing History:


Years Active: 1998-2015

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Areas of Expertise:
Laundry Machine
Steam Dryer
Dewatering Method
Sensor Technology
Washing Machine
Semiconductor Device
Guard Ring
Water Level Detection
Vibration Detection
Digital Receiver
Manufacturing Method
Laundry Treating Apparatus
14 patents (USPTO):Explore Patents

Title: Dong Geun Lee: Innovator in Laundry Machines and Semiconductor Devices

Introduction

Dong Geun Lee is a prominent inventor based in Changwon-si, South Korea. He has made significant contributions to the fields of laundry machines and semiconductor devices. With a total of 14 patents to his name, Lee has established himself as a key figure in innovation.

Latest Patents

Among his latest patents is a groundbreaking laundry machine that features a control method for enhanced efficiency. This innovative laundry machine includes a drum that is rotatably installed in a cabinet, a substance supply device for providing moisture to the drum, and a water supply device that is separably mounted to the cabinet. The machine also incorporates a sensor to detect whether water is supplied to the water supply device, along with a controller that manages the substance supply device based on the sensor's signals. Another notable patent involves a method for manufacturing a semiconductor device that includes a guard ring between a cell region and a peripheral region. This semiconductor device is designed with a guard ring region that features a barrier structure, enhancing its performance and reliability.

Career Highlights

Throughout his career, Dong Geun Lee has worked with leading companies in the technology sector, including LG Electronics Inc. and Hynix Semiconductor Inc. His experience in these organizations has allowed him to develop and refine his innovative ideas, contributing to advancements in technology.

Collaborations

Lee has collaborated with notable colleagues such as Sang Hun Bae and Ju Han Yoon. These partnerships have fostered a creative environment that has led to the development of cutting-edge technologies.

Conclusion

Dong Geun Lee's contributions to the fields of laundry machines and semiconductor devices highlight his innovative spirit and dedication to advancing technology. His impressive portfolio of patents reflects his commitment to creating solutions that improve everyday life.

Profile summary based on public USPTO records.
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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