Yongin, South Korea

Hwan-Young Choi

This inventor holds 11 USPTO granted patents and 3 EPO patents. Top assignees: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Samsung Display Co., Ltd.. Active years: 1999-2013.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Hwan-Young Choi. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/hwan-young-choi-8wtbume9

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

Calculating rank

% Patents Active = 63.6

 

Average Co-Inventor Count = 2.4

ph-index = 6

Forward Citations = 137(Granted Patents)


Location History:

  • Kyungki-Do, KR (1999)
  • Kyonggi-do, KR (2001)
  • Anyang-si, KR (2007 - 2012)
  • Yongin-si, KR (2007 - 2013)

Company Filing History:


Years Active: 1999-2013

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11 patents (USPTO):Explore Patents

Title: Hwan-Young Choi: Innovator in Light Guiding Technology

Introduction

Hwan-Young Choi is a prominent inventor based in Yongin-si, South Korea. He has made significant contributions to the field of light guiding technology, holding a total of 11 patents. His innovative designs and methods have advanced the functionality and efficiency of display apparatuses.

Latest Patents

Among his latest patents are a light guiding bar, a backlight assembly having the same, and a display apparatus incorporating these technologies. The light guiding bar features first and second light incident portions, a light exit portion, and a reflecting portion. The design allows for effective light management, where the light incident into the first and second portions is totally reflected by the light exit portion. Additionally, he has developed a method for manufacturing an all-in-one type light guide plate, which involves creating a master with inverse-prism shape structures and using an elastic mold to fabricate the final product.

Career Highlights

Hwan-Young Choi has worked with leading companies in the technology sector, including Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. and Samsung Display Co., Ltd. His experience in these organizations has allowed him to refine his skills and contribute to groundbreaking innovations in display technology.

Collaborations

Throughout his career, Hwan-Young Choi has collaborated with notable colleagues, including Moon-Gyu Lee and Jee-hong Min. These partnerships have fostered a creative environment that has led to the development of advanced technologies in the field.

Conclusion

Hwan-Young Choi's contributions to light guiding technology exemplify the impact of innovative thinking in the electronics industry. His patents and collaborative efforts continue to shape the future of display technologies.

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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