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Icheon, South Korea

Soon Yeal Yang

This inventor holds 11 USPTO granted patents and 1 published patent application. Top assignee: Skhynix Inc.. Active years: 2020-2025.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Soon Yeal Yang. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/soon-yeal-yang

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

USPTO Granted Patents = 11 

% Patents Active = 100.0

Average Co-Inventor Count = 1.4

ph-index = 1

Forward Citations = 4(Granted Patents)


Location History:

  • Seoul, KR (2020)
  • Icheon, KR (2022 - 2023)
  • Gyeonggi-do, KR (2023 - 2024)

Company Filing History:

goldMedal10 out of 11,659 
 
Skhynix Inc.
 patents
where one patent can have more than one assignee

Years Active: 2020-2025

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11 patents (USPTO):Explore Patents
1. 12386538 - Storage device and method of operating the same (2025-08-12),
2. 12287978 - Host device, storage device, and electronic device (2025-04-29),
3. 12007887 - Method and system for garbage collection (2024-06-11),
4. 11954350 - Storage device and method of operating the same (2024-04-09),
5. 11934702 - Computing system for optimal write and method of operating the same (2024-03-19),
6. 11782617 - Host device, storage device, and electronic device (2023-10-10),
7. 11726706 - Storage device and method of operating the same (2023-08-15),
8. 11698739 - Memory system and operating method thereof (2023-07-11),
9. 11487669 - Memory system for storing data of log-structured merge tree structure and data processing system including the same (2022-11-01),
10. 11481146 - Storage device including a buffer memory having a common buffer for storing over-sized write data, and operating method thereof (2022-10-25),
11. D873931 - Roly-poly toy doll (2020-01-28),

Title: Innovations of Soon Yeal Yang

Introduction

Soon Yeal Yang is a prominent inventor based in Icheon, South Korea. He has made significant contributions to the field of storage devices, holding a total of 11 patents. His work focuses on enhancing the efficiency and functionality of memory devices.

Latest Patents

Among his latest patents is a storage device and method of operating the same. This innovative storage device includes a memory device and a memory controller. The memory controller is designed to receive data and a log related to the properties of the data from an external host. It allocates a super block for storing data in the memory device and manages physical zones based on the log of the data. Additionally, it stores information regarding the log of the data for each physical zone and tracks the time point at which a physical zone transitions to a full state. Another notable patent involves a host device, storage device, and electronic device. This invention outlines how an electronic device can include a host device that requests to write data and a file system that generates logs regarding the properties of the data.

Career Highlights

Soon Yeal Yang is currently employed at SK Hynix Inc., a leading company in the semiconductor industry. His work at SK Hynix has allowed him to collaborate with other talented professionals in the field, contributing to advancements in storage technology.

Collaborations

Some of his notable coworkers include Jung Ki Noh and Tae Jin Oh. Their collaborative efforts have further propelled innovations in memory technology.

Conclusion

Soon Yeal Yang's contributions to the field of storage devices exemplify the impact of innovative thinking in technology. His patents reflect a commitment to improving data storage solutions, making him a key figure in the industry.

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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