Seoul, South Korea

Dong Jin Kim

This inventor holds 62 USPTO granted patents and 17 published patent applications and 11 EPO patents, primarily in Vehicle Technology. Top assignees: Hyundai Motor Company, Korea Institute of Science and Technology, Hynix Semiconductor Inc.. Active years: 1992-2026.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Dong Jin Kim. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/dong-jin-kim-xbiygf3e

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

Calculating rank
USPTO Granted Patents = 62 

% Patents Active = 74.2

 

Average Co-Inventor Count = 2.9

ph-index = 5

Forward Citations = 95(Granted Patents)

Forward Citations (Not Self Cited) = 92(Dec 10, 2025)


Location History:

  • Kyungsangbuk-do, KR (1992)
  • Kyungsangbuk, KR (1992)
  • Kyoungki-do, KR (2002 - 2006)
  • Gyunggi-do, KR (2015)
  • Gyeonggi-do, KR (2010 - 2017)
  • Namyangju Gyeonggi-Do, KR (2017)
  • Gyeonggi-Do, KR (2013 - 2021)
  • Suwon-si, KR (2018 - 2022)
  • Seoul, KR (2008 - 2023)

Company Filing History:

goldMedal12 out of 20,399 
 
Hyundai Motor Company
 patents
silverMedal9 out of 2,251 
 
Korea Institute of Science and Technology
 patents
bronzeMedal7 out of 6,228 
 
Hynix Semiconductor Inc.
 patents
4. 7 out of 7,633 
 
Samsung Electro-Mechanics Co., Ltd.
 patents
5. 7 out of 132,108 
 
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
 patents
6. 4 out of 6 
 
Cas Corporation
 patents
7. 4 out of 8,094 
 
Kia Motors Corporation
 patents
8. 3 out of 235 
 
Hyundai Transys Incorporated
 patents
9. 3 out of 5,883 
 
Kia Corporation
 patents
10. 2 out of 2 
 
Brainsoft Inc.
 patents
11. 2 out of 109 
 
Gibson Guitar Corp.
 patents
12. 2 out of 546 
 
Korea Electronics Technology Institute
 patents
13. 2 out of 12,768 
 
Lg Display Co., Ltd.
 patents
14. 2 out of 51,889 
 
Lg Electronics Inc.
 patents
15. 2 out of 207 
 
Samsung Led Co., Ltd.
 patents
16. 1 out of 3 
 
Dkc Corporation
 patents
17. 1 out of 11,796 
 
Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute
 patents
18. 1 out of 1 
 
Megabiowood Co., Ltd
 patent
19. 1 out of 1 
 
Neurobiogen Co., Ltd.
 patent
20. 1 out of 7,663 
 
Samsung Sdi Co., Inc.
 patents
21. 1 out of 1 
 
Sh Energy & Chemical Co., Ltd
 patent
22. 1 out of 7 
 
Xyz, Inc.
 patents
where one patent can have more than one assignee

Years Active: 1992-2026

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Areas of Expertise:
Seat Adjustment
Luggage Gap Cover
Weight Measuring
Road Weigher
Position Sharing
Emergency Call
V2X Communication
Fan-Out Package
Battery Cathode
Memory System
Diagnostic Kit
Thermal Insulation
62 patents (USPTO):Explore Patents

Dong Jin Kim is a renowned inventor and patent holder hailing from Seoul, South Korea. With a total of 635 patents to his name, his contributions to the field of innovation and invention are unmatched. Mr. Kim's latest patents include an alpha-aminoamide derivative compound and a passenger hand-luggage checking system and method for airports.

The alpha-aminoamide derivative compound has potential therapeutic applications. It acts as a reversible inhibitor of MAO-B, a common target for many drugs used in the treatment of various neurological and psychiatric disorders. Unlike existing drugs that use irreversible inhibitors, this compound can alleviate or eliminate the side effects of existing drugs acting via a covalent bond with MAO-B. This novel compound is superior in stability and efficacy compared to other reversible inhibitors, providing significant benefits for the treatment of neurological and psychiatric disorders.

The second patent secured by Mr. Kim is an innovative passenger hand-luggage checking system and method for airports. The system includes a platform to load a passenger hand luggage, a weight and size measurer to determine the weight and size of the luggage and an allowance-information provider to provide allowance information. The system also includes a regulation-based determiner that compares the weight and size of the passenger's luggage with the allowance allowed and provides check-out information about whether the luggage is within the allowed baggage limit. This inventive system enhances airport security measures and enables efficient processing at airport checkpoints.

Mr. Kim worked in renowned companies such as NeuroBiogen Co., Ltd. and CAS Corporation and collaborated with some notable coworkers such as Jae Hyun Lim and Hee Suk Pang. His groundbreaking patents impressively showcase his commitment to innovation and invention.

In conclusion, Dong Jin Kim has been a key figure in the field of innovation and patents, with numerous patents to his name. His newest patents address the latest challenges in the fields of medicine and security, highlighting his commitment to finding new solutions to old problems.

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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