This inventor holds 1 USPTO granted patent. Top assignees: Dugan Um, Korea Institute of Science and Technology. Active years: 2014.
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Title: Dugan Um - Innovator in Infrared Sensing Technology.
Introduction
Dugan Um is a notable inventor based in Corpus Christi, TX (US). He has made significant contributions to the field of infrared sensing technology. His innovative work has led to the development of a patented infrared sensor that enhances object detection capabilities.
Latest Patents
Dugan Um holds a patent for an "Infrared sensor and sensing method using the same." This invention addresses the challenge of external luminous disturbances by utilizing an infrared sensor that emits IR light into a designated sensing area. The technology allows for precise and accurate detection of an object's position or distance. The IR sensor comprises an illumination unit, an image pickup device, and a control unit that manages the emission and pickup timings. The control unit includes an illumination controller, an image pickup device controller, a memory for storing IR images, and an image processor that performs comparison operations to determine object positioning.
Career Highlights
Throughout his career, Dugan Um has worked with various organizations, including the Korea Institute of Science and Technology. His experience in these institutions has contributed to his expertise in infrared technology and sensor development.
Collaborations
Dugan Um has collaborated with notable colleagues such as Gi Hun Yang and Dongseok Ryu. Their combined efforts have further advanced the research and development of innovative sensing technologies.
Conclusion
Dugan Um's contributions to infrared sensing technology exemplify the impact of innovation in enhancing object detection methods. His patented work continues to influence advancements in this field.