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Seongnam, South Korea

Taek Woon Kim

This inventor holds 28 USPTO granted patents and 3 published patent applications, primarily in Photonic Integrated Circuits. Top assignees: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Kowa Company Limited, Nexteye Co., Ltd.. Active years: 2001-2023.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Taek Woon Kim. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/taek-woon-kim

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

USPTO Granted Patents = 28 

% Patents Active = 67.9

Average Co-Inventor Count = 1.9

ph-index = 5

Forward Citations = 89(Granted Patents)


Location History:

  • Seoul, KR (2001)
  • Seongnam-si, KR (2008 - 2023)

Company Filing History:

goldMedal26 out of 132,108 
 
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
 patents
silverMedal2 out of 605 
 
Kowa Company Limited
 patents
bronzeMedal1 out of 1 
 
Nexteye Co., Ltd.
 patent
4. 1 out of 2 
 
Techsign Light Panel Co., Ltd.
 patents
where one patent can have more than one assignee

Years Active: 2001-2023

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Areas of Expertise:
Memory Device
Refrigerator Control
Laser Device
Light Emitting Diode
Photonic Integrated Circuit
Nanostructured Devices
High Power Lasers
Multi-Well CMOS
Graphene Photodetectors
Light Sources
Thermal Management
Optical Amplifier
28 patents (USPTO):Explore Patents
1. 11688453 - Memory device, memory system and operating method (2023-06-27),
2. 11468978 - Refrigerator, terminal, and method of controlling the same (2022-10-11),
3. 9960567 - Laser device integrated with semiconductor optical amplifier on silicon substrate (2018-05-01),
4. 9285528 - Lighting device (2016-03-15),
5. 9057828 - Multi-port light sources of photonic integrated circuits (2015-06-16),
6. 9054489 - Hybrid vertical cavity laser for photonic integrated circuit (2015-06-09),
7. 9048613 - Hybrid vertical cavity laser and method of manufacturing the same (2015-06-02),
8. 9042690 - Hybrid laser light sources for photonic integrated circuits (2015-05-26),
9. 9035324 - Light emitting device (2015-05-19),
10. 8890184 - Nanostructured light-emitting device (2014-11-18),
11. 8858054 - Edge-type LED lighting device having a high luminous efficiency despite thermal expansion of the lightguide plate (2014-10-14),
12. 8835902 - Nano-structured light-emitting devices (2014-09-16),
13. 8674339 - Light-emitting devices and methods of manufacturing the same (2014-03-18),
14. 8648342 - Waveguide-integrated graphene photodetectors (2014-02-11),
15. 8558274 - Light-emitting diode and method of manufacturing the same (2013-10-15),

Title: Innovations and Contributions of Taek Woon Kim

Introduction

Taek Woon Kim, a prolific inventor based in Seongnam-si, South Korea, holds an impressive portfolio of 28 patents. His work spans various technological fields, showcasing a commitment to pushing the boundaries of innovation.

Latest Patents

Among Taek Woon Kim's latest inventions is a memory device and system operating method. This technology involves a method of operating a memory device that includes receiving a refresh command, performing a refresh operation on a target row of a bank memory array, and providing status information to a memory controller for an adjacent row during the refresh operation period.

Another noteworthy patent is a refrigerator equipped with advanced control and display features. This appliance integrates an input unit that receives user information and health details, allowing for the management and display of health state information. By accumulating the user's health data, the refrigerator aids in promoting healthier eating habits and preventing various diseases through continuous feedback to the user.

Career Highlights

Taek Woon Kim has made significant contributions while working with renowned companies such as Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. and Kowa Company Limited. His endeavors in these organizations have not only enhanced his expertise but have also resulted in groundbreaking inventions that impact everyday life.

Collaborations

Throughout his career, Taek Woon Kim has collaborated with esteemed colleagues such as Young-soo Park and Bok-ki Min. These partnerships emphasize the importance of teamwork and shared knowledge in the innovation journey, often leading to more refined and impactful inventions.

Conclusion

Taek Woon Kim exemplifies the spirit of innovation through his numerous patents and collaborations. His work continues to influence both technology and health management, making significant strides in improving user experience and quality of life through advanced products.

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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