Gyeonggi-do, South Korea

Young-Chul Sohn

This inventor holds 10 USPTO granted patents and 1 published patent application and 2 EPO patents. Top assignees: Skhynix Inc., Hynix Semiconductor Inc.. Active years: 2007-2017.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Young-Chul Sohn. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/young-chul-sohn-ict27k9z

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

Calculating rank
USPTO Granted Patents = 10 

% Patents Active = 100.0

 

Average Co-Inventor Count = 1.3

ph-index = 3

Forward Citations = 24(Granted Patents)


Location History:

  • Kyoungki-do, KR (2007)
  • Gyeonggi-do, KR (2009 - 2017)

Company Filing History:


Years Active: 2007-2017

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10 patents (USPTO):Explore Patents

Title: Young-Chul Sohn: Innovator in Image Sensing Technology

Introduction

Young-Chul Sohn is a prominent inventor based in Gyeonggi-do, South Korea. He has made significant contributions to the field of image sensing technology, holding a total of 10 patents. His work has been instrumental in advancing the capabilities of various electronic devices.

Latest Patents

Among his latest patents is a driver and image sensing device that includes a first level shifting unit generating a second signal swinging in a second threshold range in response to a first signal swinging in a first threshold range. This innovative driver also features a second level shifting unit, a first pull-up driving unit, and a first pull-down driving unit, all working together to enhance the performance of image sensing devices. Another notable patent is a ramp signal generator and CMOS image sensor that reduces the size of a feedback capacitor by utilizing current subtraction. This ramp signal generator includes a current supply unit, a current subtraction unit, and a ramp signal generation unit, which collectively improve the efficiency of image sensors.

Career Highlights

Young-Chul Sohn has worked with leading companies in the semiconductor industry, including SK Hynix and Hynix Semiconductor. His experience in these organizations has allowed him to develop cutting-edge technologies that have a lasting impact on the industry.

Collaborations

Throughout his career, Young-Chul has collaborated with talented individuals such as Min-Seok Shin and Bong-Hwa Jeong. These partnerships have fostered innovation and contributed to the success of his projects.

Conclusion

Young-Chul Sohn is a distinguished inventor whose work in image sensing technology has led to numerous patents and advancements in the field. His contributions continue to shape the future of electronic devices and image processing.

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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