Yongin, South Korea

Yeong-Kyeong Seong

This inventor holds 25 USPTO granted patents and 10 published patent applications and 9 EPO patents, primarily in Medical Imaging. Top assignees: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Samsung Life and Welfare Foundation, Samsung Medison Co., Ltd.. Active years: 2012-2019.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Yeong-Kyeong Seong. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/yeong-kyeong-seong

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

USPTO Granted Patents = 25 

% Patents Active = 48.0

 

Average Co-Inventor Count = 2.8

ph-index = 6

Forward Citations = 98(Granted Patents)


Location History:

  • Suwon-si, KR (2012 - 2019)
  • Yongin-si, KR (2016 - 2019)

Company Filing History:


Years Active: 2012-2019

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Areas of Expertise:
User Interface
Lesion Detection
Computer-Aided Diagnosis
Medical Imaging
Image Segmentation
Diagnostic Models
Multi-Parametric Images
Ultrasound Imaging
Error Correction
Motion Estimation
3D Imaging
Diagnostic Imaging
25 patents (USPTO):Explore Patents

Title: Innovations by Yeong-Kyeong Seong in Medical Imaging Technology

Introduction

Yeong-Kyeong Seong, located in Yongin-si, South Korea, is an accomplished inventor with a remarkable portfolio of 25 patents. His innovations primarily focus on advancements in user interface systems and medical imaging, significantly contributing to the field.

Latest Patents

Among Yeong-Kyeong Seong's notable inventions are two latest patents. The first is a "User interface system and method for enabling mark-based interaction for images." This invention discloses a unique user interface that allows for mark-based interaction across various images, including both three-dimensional volumes and two-dimensional slices. The interface features an input unit that receives user input related to a common visual mark present in the images, facilitating enhanced interaction for users.

The second significant patent is the "Apparatus and method for determining lesion similarity of medical images." This invention describes a system designed to assess the similarity of lesion areas within medical images. The apparatus includes an image input unit for receiving both a reference and a target image and a similarity determination unit that applies weighted calculations to determine the relation between the lesions. The use of advantage and penalty weights based on proximity to lesion centers enables precise similarity assessments, promoting better diagnostic accuracy.

Career Highlights

Yeong-Kyeong Seong has built a distinguished career working for renowned companies such as Samsung Electronics and Samsung Medison. These organizations provided him with an optimal environment to develop his innovative ideas and contribute to advancements in technology through his patented inventions.

Collaborations

Throughout his career, Yeong-Kyeong Seong has collaborated with esteemed colleagues, including Moon-ho Park and Ye-hoon Kim. Their teamwork has fostered a creative atmosphere essential for pioneering breakthroughs in medical imaging and user interface technologies.

Conclusion

Yeong-Kyeong Seong stands out as a prolific inventor whose contributions to medical imaging and user interface systems are noteworthy. With a track record of influential patents, he continues to shape the technological landscape, driving forward the capabilities of medical diagnostics and user interactions.

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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