This inventor holds 2 USPTO granted patents. Top assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.. Active years: 2022-2023.
Company Filing History:
Years Active: 2022-2023
Title: Innovations by Woo-Mok Son
Introduction
Woo-Mok Son is a notable inventor based in Hwaseong, South Korea. He has made significant contributions to the field of manufacturing technology, particularly in polishing apparatuses. With a total of 2 patents to his name, his work has advanced the efficiency and effectiveness of polishing processes.
Latest Patents
Woo-Mok Son's latest patents include a polishing apparatus that features a polishing pad conditioner, a non-contact displacement sensor, and a data processor. In this method of manufacture, a displacement sensor is positioned over a conditioner disk. The conditioner disk is rotated to perform a conditioning process on the polishing surface of a polishing pad. During this conditioning process, the displacement of the rotating conditioner disk is detected using the displacement sensor. The height of the conditioner disk is then calculated from the detected displacement. An end point of the conditioning process is determined on the polishing surface based on the calculated height. Another patent involves a method of manufacture that includes a polishing pad monitoring method and a polishing apparatus equipped with a polishing pad monitoring device. This patent follows a similar process, utilizing a displacement sensor to enhance the conditioning process.
Career Highlights
Woo-Mok Son is currently employed at Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., where he continues to innovate and develop new technologies. His work at Samsung has positioned him as a key player in the advancement of manufacturing processes.
Collaborations
Throughout his career, Woo-Mok Son has collaborated with talented individuals such as Jin Cheol Shin and Young-Seok Jang. These collaborations have contributed to the successful development of his patented technologies.
Conclusion
Woo-Mok Son's contributions to the field of manufacturing technology through his innovative patents demonstrate his expertise and commitment to advancing industry standards. His work continues to influence the efficiency of polishing processes in various applications.