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Seoul, South Korea

Hyun Sung Kim

This inventor holds 15 USPTO granted patents and 1 published patent application and 2 EPO patents. Top assignees: Hyundai Motor Company, Industry-University Cooperation Foundation Sogang University, Kia Corporation. Active years: 2010-2025.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Hyun Sung Kim. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/hyun-sung-kim

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

USPTO Granted Patents = 15 

% Patents Active = 40.0

 

Average Co-Inventor Count = 3.6

ph-index = 3

Forward Citations = 39(Granted Patents)


Location History:

  • Anyang-si, KR (2012 - 2014)
  • Seoul, KR (2010 - 2018)
  • Yeongdeungpo-gu Seoul, KR (2019)
  • Hwaseong-si, KR (2021 - 2024)

Company Filing History:

goldMedal4 out of 20,313 
 
Hyundai Motor Company
 patents
silverMedal4 out of 126 
 
Industry-University Cooperation Foundation Sogang University
 patents
bronzeMedal3 out of 5,796 
 
Kia Corporation
 patents
4. 3 out of 133 
 
Sogang University Research Foundation
 patents
5. 2 out of 233 
 
Hyundai Transys Incorporated
 patents
6. 2 out of 380 
 
Intellectual Discovery Co., Ltd.
 patents
7. 2 out of 2,217 
 
Northwestern University
 patents
8. 1 out of 1,237 
 
Industry-University Cooperation Foundation Hanyang University
 patents
9. 1 out of 8,094 
 
Kia Motors Corporation
 patents
10. 1 out of 40 
 
Woobo Tech Co., Ltd.
 patents
11. 1 out of 1 
 
Woobo Teck Co., Ltd.
 patent
where one patent can have more than one assignee

Years Active: 2010-2025

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15 patents (USPTO):Explore Patents
1. 12266981 - Rotor and sensorless control method for rotor (2025-04-01),
2. 11872919 - Seat headrest (2024-01-16),
3. 11524617 - Device for adjusting a height of a mono-post type headrest for a vehicle (2022-12-13),
4. 11010594 - Apparatus and method for controlling vehicle (2021-05-18),
5. 10384947 - Substrate having at least one partially or entirely flat surface and use thereof (2019-08-20),
6. 9956740 - Bowl-shaped structure, method for manufacturing same, and bowl array (2018-05-01),
7. 9695055 - Synthetic gel for crystal growth inducing only secondary growth from surface of silicalite-1 or zeolite beta seed crystal (2017-07-04),
8. 9676634 - Method for producing titanium dioxide particles comprising cooling a solution containing a structure-directing agent, and titanium dioxide particles produced thereby (2017-06-13),
9. 9287120 - Method for dispersing quantum dots or quantum wires in zeolite, method for stabilizing quantum dots or quantum wires in zeolite, and zeolite containing quantum dots or quantum wires dispersed by the method (2016-03-15),
10. 9186621 - Hydrogen ion transport membrane, membrane for generating hydrogen, and method for manufacturing same (2015-11-17),
11. 8753526 - Porous thin film having holes and a production method therefor (2014-06-17),
12. 8513646 - Solution-processed high mobility inorganic thin-film transistors (2013-08-20),
13. 8153099 - Uniformly b-oriented MFI zeolite membrane with variable thickness supported on substrate and preparation method thereof (2012-04-10),
14. 8017458 - Solution-processed high mobility inorganic thin-film transistors (2011-09-13),
15. 7674405 - Zeolites with incorporated dipolar nonlinear optical molecules in uniform orientation and preparation thereof (2010-03-09),

Title: Unveiling the Inventive Mind of Hyun Sung Kim

Introduction: Meet Hyun Sung Kim, a prolific inventor hailing from Seoul, South Korea, whose innovative spirit has led to the creation of 14 patents that have revolutionized vehicle comfort.

Latest Patents: Among his latest patents is a cutting-edge seat headrest, meticulously designed to enhance comfort and ensure optimal support for passengers. Additionally, his device for adjusting the height of a mono-post type headrest in vehicles showcases his ingenuity in simplifying ergonomic adjustments.

Career Highlights: Hyun Sung Kim's journey as an inventor has been intertwined with notable institutions such as the Industry-University Cooperation Foundation at Sogang University and the Sogang University Research Foundation, where he has honed his skills and pushed the boundaries of automotive comfort technology.

Collaborations: Throughout his career, Hyun Sung Kim has collaborated with esteemed individuals in the field of innovation, including the likes of Kyung Byung Yoon and Tobin Jay Marks, fostering a creative environment that has led to groundbreaking inventions.

Conclusion: Hyun Sung Kim's passion for innovation and commitment to enhancing user experience in vehicles shine through his impressive portfolio of patents. His inventive solutions continue to shape the future of automotive comfort, solidifying his legacy as a visionary inventor in the realm of technology.

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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