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Seongnam, South Korea

Hye Kyung Byun

This inventor holds 14 USPTO granted patents and 3 EPO patents, primarily in Image Processing. Top assignee: Thinkware Corporation. Active years: 2019-2025.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Hye Kyung Byun. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/hye-kyung-byun

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 = 100.0

 

Average Co-Inventor Count = 3.4

ph-index = 1

Forward Citations = 3(Granted Patents)


Company Filing History:

goldMedal14 out of 195 
 
Thinkware Corporation
 patents

Years Active: 2019-2025

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Areas of Expertise:
Route Guidance
Image Processing
Computer Program
Computer Readable Medium
Point Cloud Data
Road Surface Generation
User Terminal
Position Measurement
14 patents (USPTO):Explore Patents
1. 12442651 - Apparatus, method, computer program, and computer readable recording medium for route guidance (2025-10-14),
2. 12416507 - Device, method, computer program, and computer readable-recording medium for route guidance (2025-09-16),
3. 12306003 - Image processing apparatus, image processing method, computer program and computer readable recording medium (2025-05-20),
4. 12013250 - Apparatus, method, computer program, and computer readable recording medium for route guidance (2024-06-18),
5. 11920942 - Device, method, computer program, and computer readable-recording medium for route guidance (2024-03-05),
6. 11892311 - Image processing apparatus, image processing method, computer program and computer readable recording medium (2024-02-06),
7. 11609101 - Image processing apparatus, image processing method, computer program and computer readable recording medium (2023-03-21),
8. 11365979 - Image processing apparatus, image processing method, computer program and computer readable recording medium (2022-06-21),
9. 11162809 - Apparatus, method, computer program, and computer readable recording medium for route guidance (2021-11-02),
10. 11156468 - Device, method, computer program, and computer-readable recording medium for route guidance (2021-10-26),
11. 10794718 - Image processing apparatus, image processing method, computer program and computer readable recording medium (2020-10-06),
12. 10534091 - Method and apparatus for generating road surface, method and apparatus for processing point cloud data, computer program, and computer readable recording medium (2020-01-14),
13. 10527735 - Apparatus, method, user terminal apparatus, program, and computer readable recording medium for measuring position of moving object (2020-01-07),
14. 10197413 - Image processing apparatus, image processing method, computer program and computer readable recording medium (2019-02-05),

Title: Hye Kyung Byun: Innovator in Autonomous Vehicle Technology

Introduction

Hye Kyung Byun is a prominent inventor based in Seongnam-si, South Korea. She has made significant contributions to the field of autonomous vehicle technology, holding a total of 14 patents. Her work focuses on enhancing route guidance systems for vehicles, which is crucial for the development of self-driving technology.

Latest Patents

Among her latest patents is an innovative apparatus, method, computer program, and computer-readable recording medium for route guidance. This method involves controlling the autonomous lane change of a vehicle by receiving a destination from a user and determining the vehicle's current position. It calculates a driving route and confirms the ranking of search links at intersections, allowing for effective lane change guidance based on directional information. Another notable patent details a method for controlling the lane change of a moving body, which includes generating control signals based on the determined entry route at intersections or forked roads.

Career Highlights

Hye Kyung Byun is currently employed at Thinkware Corporation, where she continues to innovate in the field of autonomous driving technology. Her expertise and dedication have positioned her as a key player in the advancement of intelligent transportation systems.

Collaborations

She collaborates with talented colleagues, including Ki Wook Lee and Tae Kyu Han, contributing to a dynamic team focused on pushing the boundaries of vehicle automation.

Conclusion

Hye Kyung Byun's work in autonomous vehicle technology exemplifies her commitment to innovation and excellence. Her patents are paving the way for safer and more efficient transportation solutions.

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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