Saeng-Hwan Kim

This inventor holds 15 USPTO granted patents and 1 published patent application, primarily in Semiconductor Memory. Top assignees: Hynix Semiconductor Inc., Skhynix Inc.. Active years: 2003-2019.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Saeng-Hwan Kim. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/saeng-hwan-kim-84pny95m

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

Calculating rank

USPTO Granted Patents = 15 (Patent Applications = 1)

% Patents Active = 86.7

Average Co-Inventor Count = 2.1

ph-index = 3

Forward Citations = 99(Granted Patents)

Location History:

Ichon-shi, KR (2003)
Kyoungki-do, KR (2010 - 2011)
Gyeonggi-do, KR (2009 - 2019)

Company Filing History:

8 out of 6,228

Hynix Semiconductor Inc.

Years Active: 2003-2019

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Areas of Expertise:

Semiconductor Memory

Voltage Generation

Address Generation

Integrated Circuit

Memory Device

Self Refresh

Repair Method

Multi-Bit Counter

Internal Voltage Generator

Memory System

Periodic Signal Circuit

Memory Apparatus

15 patents (USPTO):Sort by Forward CitationsExplore Patents

1. 10490255 - Circuit for generating periodic signal and memory device including same (2019-11-26),

2. 10249359 - Address generation circuit and memory device including the same (2019-04-02),

3. 10234888 - Voltage generation circuit and integrated circuit including the same (2019-03-19),

4. 9996098 - Voltage generation circuit and integrated circuit including the same (2018-06-12),

5. 9916886 - Circuit for generating periodic signal and memory device including same (2018-03-13),

6. 9627032 - Address generation circuit and memory device including the same (2017-04-18),

7. 9190139 - Memory and memory system including the same (2015-11-17),

8. 8848443 - Semiconductor memory device and repair method thereof (2014-09-30),

9. 8643357 - Internal voltage generator (2014-02-04),

10. 8000164 - Self refresh operation of semiconductor memory device (2011-08-16),

11. 8000163 - Self refresh operation of semiconductor memory device (2011-08-16),

12. 7710809 - Self refresh operation of semiconductor memory device (2010-05-04),

13. 7684268 - Semiconductor memory device (2010-03-23),

14. 7602661 - Semiconductor memory apparatus and method of controlling the same (2009-10-13),

15. 6556645 - Multi-bit counter (2003-04-29),

Title: Innovator Spotlight: Saeng-Hwan Kim

Introduction

Saeng-Hwan Kim is a distinguished inventor hailing from Gyeonggi-do, South Korea. With an impressive portfolio of 15 patents, he has made significant contributions to the fields of electronics and memory devices. His innovative approaches and practical applications have positioned him as a valuable asset in the technological landscape.

Latest Patents

Among Saeng-Hwan Kim's latest inventions are two noteworthy patents:

1. **Circuit for Generating Periodic Signal** - This patent encompasses a periodic signal generation circuit that includes a clock generation unit capable of producing multiple clocks with a basic period and sequentially increasing phases. It also features a pulse generation unit that generates periodic pulses and a periodic signal generation unit that combines these pulses based on specific combination information.

2. **Address Generation Circuit and Memory Device Including the Same** - This invention introduces a sophisticated address generation circuit that comprises multiple latch units designed to manipulate input addresses through various operations, ensuring efficient memory device performance, especially during refresh operations.

Career Highlights

Throughout his career, Saeng-Hwan Kim has worked with notable companies in the semiconductor industry, including Hynix Semiconductor Inc. and SK Hynix Inc. His experience with these leading firms has been instrumental in shaping his inventive spirit and technical expertise.

Collaborations

During his professional journey, Kim has collaborated with talented individuals such as Chul-Moon Jung and Jin-Hong Ahn. Their collective efforts have bolstered advancements in the development of cutting-edge technology.

Conclusion

Saeng-Hwan Kim’s innovative work and extensive patent portfolio highlight his crucial role in the evolution of electronics and memory technologies. His contributions not only reflect personal achievement but also showcase the collective progress of the industry, solidifying his status as a leading figure among contemporary inventors.

Profile summary based on public USPTO records.

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