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Seoul, South Korea

Kang-Wook Chun

This inventor holds 10 USPTO granted patents and 1 EPO patent. Top assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.. Active years: 1998-2009.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Kang-Wook Chun. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/kang-wook-chun-e2vf75px

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

USPTO Granted Patents = 10

% Patents Active = 90.0

 

Average Co-Inventor Count = 1.5

ph-index = 5

Forward Citations = 69(Granted Patents)


Location History:

  • Seoul, KR (1998 - 2004)
  • Suwon, KR (2004 - 2009)

Company Filing History:

goldMedal10 out of 132,108 
 
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
 patents

Years Active: 1998-2009

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10 patents (USPTO):Explore Patents
1. 7603024 - Apparatus for storing and searching audio/video data containing additional information (2009-10-13),
2. 6744817 - Motion predictive arbitrary visual object encoding and decoding system (2004-06-01),
3. 6693638 - Data processing method using combined software/hardware scheme and apparatus for the same (2004-02-17),
4. 6236680 - Encoding and decoding system of motion image containing arbitrary object (2001-05-22),
5. 6038258 - Encoding and decoding system of motion image containing arbitrary object (2000-03-14),
6. 5923777 - Method for irregular triangle mesh representation of an image based on (1999-07-13),
7. 5903682 - Object-oriented image representation method and apparatus using (1999-05-11),
8. 5737021 - Transform coefficient selection method and apparatus for a transform (1998-04-07),
9. 5719629 - Motion picture encoding method and apparatus thereof (1998-02-17),
10. 5715004 - Transformation coding apparatus (1998-02-03),

Title: Innovations of Kang-Wook Chun

Introduction

Kang-Wook Chun is a prominent inventor based in Seoul, South Korea. He has made significant contributions to the field of audio and video data storage and processing. With a total of 10 patents to his name, Chun's work has had a considerable impact on technology and innovation.

Latest Patents

One of his latest patents is an "Apparatus for storing and searching audio/video data containing additional information." This invention provides a method for storing audio and video data that includes additional information about user-desired programs. The apparatus decodes transport stream packets and reads additional information from program-specific information, allowing for efficient searching and reduced storage capacity.

Another notable patent is the "Motion predictive arbitrary visual object encoding and decoding system." This system utilizes mesh representation for encoding motion images. It includes an object extractor that identifies objects within current images and a predictive encoder that performs encoding operations using reference images. This innovative approach enhances the efficiency of motion image encoding and decoding.

Career Highlights

Kang-Wook Chun is currently employed at Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., where he continues to develop cutting-edge technologies. His work at Samsung has positioned him as a key player in the advancement of multimedia technologies.

Collaborations

Chun has collaborated with notable coworkers, including Byeung-Woo Jeon and Byeungwoo Jeon. These collaborations have contributed to the successful development of his innovative patents.

Conclusion

Kang-Wook Chun's contributions to audio and video data technologies demonstrate his expertise and innovative spirit. His patents reflect a commitment to enhancing user experience and efficiency in multimedia applications.

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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