Sung-won Yun

This inventor holds 23 USPTO granted patents and 1 published patent application, primarily in Nonvolatile Memory Devices. Top assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.. Active years: 2012-2025.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Sung-won Yun. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/sung-won-yun

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

USPTO Granted Patents = 23 (Patent Applications = 1)

% Patents Active = 100.0

Average Co-Inventor Count = 2.5

ph-index = 6

Forward Citations = 682(Granted Patents)

Company Filing History:

23 out of 132,108

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

patents

Years Active: 2012-2025

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Areas of Expertise:

Nonvolatile Memory Device

Memory Device

Operation Method

Storage Device

Massbit Counter

Programming Method

3D Memory Cell Array

Channel Boosting

Data Verification

Program Method

Semiconductor Memory

Off Cell Counting

23 patents (USPTO):Sort by Forward CitationsExplore Patents

1. 12469552 - Nonvolatile memory device, operation method of a nonvolatile memory device, and operation method of a controller (2025-11-11),

2. 11776642 - Memory device including massbit counter and method of operating the same (2023-10-03),

3. 11756613 - Nonvolatile memory device (2023-09-12),

4. 11594294 - Memory device including massbit counter and method of operating the same (2023-02-28),

5. 11437094 - Nonvolatile memory device, storage device, and operation method of storage device (2022-09-06),

6. 11164646 - Memory device including massbit counter configured to perform off cell counting and method of operating the same (2021-11-02),

7. 10777264 - Nonvolatile memory device and program method and program verification method thereof (2020-09-15),

8. 10748632 - Nonvolatile memory device and method of programming with bit line programming forcing voltage and programming inhibition voltage (2020-08-18),

9. 10629279 - Memory device including massbit counter and method of operating the same (2020-04-21),

10. 10223011 - Storage device including nonvolatile memory device and controller and operating method of the storage device (2019-03-05),

11. 10061633 - Nonvolatile memory device and program method and program verification method thereof (2018-08-28),

12. RE46887 - Nonvolatile memory devices, channel boosting methods thereof, programming methods thereof, and memory systems including the same (2018-06-04),

13. 9899097 - Nonvolatile memory device and method of programming the same (2018-02-20),

14. 9837164 - Nonvolatile memory device, storage device having the same, and operation and read methods thereof (2017-12-05),

15. 9349471 - Nonvolatile memory device, storage device having the same, and operation and read methods thereof (2016-05-24),

Title: Innovator Spotlight: Sung-won Yun

Introduction: Sung-won Yun is a distinguished inventor based in Suwon-si, South Korea, known for his significant contributions to the field of memory devices. With 22 patents to his name, his innovative work has greatly influenced modern data storage technology.

Latest Patents: Among his latest patents are groundbreaking developments in memory devices, including a memory device featuring a mass bit counter and a sophisticated method of operating it. This method involves several stages equipped with multiple page buffers and emphasizes a verification process designed to improve memory reliability and efficiency. Another notable patent revolves around a nonvolatile memory device, which highlights an intricate structure comprising substrates and metal bonding layers—a testament to his advanced understanding of memory architecture.

Career Highlights: Sung-won Yun’s illustrious career at Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. has seen him develop innovative memory solutions that address the evolving demands of technology. His deep involvement in creating advanced memory systems showcases his expertise within the field, contributing to the company’s status as a leader in electronic technology.

Collaborations: Throughout his professional journey, Sung-won has collaborated with esteemed colleagues such as Sang-Wan Nam and Hyejin Yim. Together, they have pushed the boundaries of innovation in memory technology, sharing insights and expertise that enrich their projects and achieve remarkable outcomes.

Conclusion: Sung-won Yun stands out as a key player in technological innovation within the memory device sector. His extensive patent portfolio and collaboration with talented peers at Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. underline his commitment to advancing technology for improved data storage solutions. As memory technologies continue to evolve, Sung-won’s contributions will undoubtedly play a vital role in shaping the future landscape of the industry.

Profile summary based on public USPTO records.

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