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San Francisco, CA, United States of America

Yonghyun Andrew Kim

This inventor holds 5 USPTO granted patents. Top assignee: Apple Inc.. Active years: 2024-2026.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Yonghyun Andrew Kim. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/yonghyun-andrew-kim

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

USPTO Granted Patents = 5

% Patents Active = 100.0

Average Co-Inventor Count = 10.7

ph-index = 1


Company Filing History:

goldMedal5 out of 43,562 
 
Apple Inc.
 patents

Years Active: 2024-2026

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5 patents (USPTO):Explore Patents
1. 12666111 - User interfaces and associated systems and processes for controlling playback of content (2026-06-23),
2. 12578837 - User interfaces for managing sharing of content in three-dimensional environments (2026-03-17),
3. 12524142 - Devices, methods, and graphical user interfaces for displaying sets of controls in response to gaze and/or gesture inputs (2026-01-13),
4. D1099107 - Display screen or portion thereof with graphical user interface (2025-10-21),
5. 12088884 - User interfaces and associated systems and processes for controlling playback of content (2024-09-10),

Title: Yonghyun Andrew Kim: Innovator in User Interface Technology

Introduction

Yonghyun Andrew Kim is a prominent inventor based in San Francisco, CA. He has made significant contributions to the field of user interface technology, holding a total of 5 patents. His work focuses on enhancing the way users interact with electronic devices, particularly in controlling content playback.

Latest Patents

Among his latest patents is a display screen or portion thereof with a graphical user interface. This innovation presents a user interface for controlling the playback of content items. In some embodiments, the user interface includes a plurality of selectable options for controlling playback of a respective content item overlaid on the content item. Additionally, he has developed systems and processes for browsing and switching between content items available for playback.

Career Highlights

Yonghyun Andrew Kim is currently employed at Apple Inc., where he continues to push the boundaries of user interface design. His work has been instrumental in improving user experiences across various Apple products.

Collaborations

He has collaborated with notable colleagues, including Christopher J Ellingford and Lucio Moreno Rufo, contributing to a dynamic and innovative work environment.

Conclusion

Yonghyun Andrew Kim's contributions to user interface technology exemplify his commitment to innovation and excellence. His patents reflect a deep understanding of user needs and technological possibilities, making him a valuable asset in the field of electronic device design.

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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