Hwaseong, South Korea

Ki Chul Kim

This inventor holds 2 USPTO granted patents. Top assignees: Hyundai Motor Company, Kia Corporation. Active years: 2016-2026.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Ki Chul Kim. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/ki-chul-kim-6trjnp9n

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Years Active: 2016-2026

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Title: Ki Chul Kim: Innovator in Multi-Function Switch Technology

Introduction

Ki Chul Kim is a notable inventor based in Gyeonggi-do, South Korea. He has made significant contributions to the field of automotive technology, particularly in the development of multi-function switches. His innovative approach has led to advancements that enhance user interaction with vehicle controls.

Latest Patents

Ki Chul Kim holds a patent for an "Apparatus and method for guiding of multi-function switch." This invention discloses an apparatus that includes a sensor unit, a switch state determining unit, an information detection unit, and an output control unit. The sensor unit is designed to be placed on the operating lever of a multi-function switch in a vehicle, allowing it to sense user approaches or lever operations. The switch state determining unit assesses the current operation state of the switch, while the information detection unit identifies the lever operation method corresponding to that state. Finally, the output control unit displays the detected lever operation method, improving the overall user experience.

Career Highlights

Ki Chul Kim is associated with Hyundai Motor Company, where he applies his expertise in automotive technology. His work focuses on enhancing vehicle functionality and user interface through innovative designs and methods.

Collaborations

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Conclusion

Ki Chul Kim's contributions to multi-function switch technology exemplify the importance of innovation in the automotive industry. His patent reflects a commitment to improving user interaction with vehicle systems, showcasing his role as a forward-thinking inventor.

Profile summary based on public USPTO records.
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