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Suwon, South Korea

Young-Gu Kim

This inventor holds 29 USPTO granted patents and 9 published patent applications and 5 EPO patents, primarily in Display Technology. Top assignees: Samsung Display Co., Ltd., Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Samsung Electronics Ltd.. Active years: 2009-2026.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Young-Gu Kim. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/young-gu-kim-prk1itis

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

USPTO Granted Patents = 29 

% Patents Active = 79.3


Average Co-Inventor Count = 3.8

ph-index = 6

Forward Citations = 88(Granted Patents)


Location History:

  • Gwangmyeong-si, KR (2014)
  • Gyeonggi-do, KR (2015)
  • Suwon-si, KR (2009 - 2016)
  • Osan-si, KR (2017)
  • Hwaseong-si, KR (2013 - 2018)
  • Yongin, KR (2013 - 2018)
  • Yongin-Si, KR (2020 - 2021)

Company Filing History:

goldMedal18 out of 27,288 
 
Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
 patents
silverMedal10 out of 132,108 
 
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
 patents
bronzeMedal1 out of 6,229 
 
Samsung Electronics Ltd.
 patents

Years Active: 2009-2026

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Areas of Expertise:
Organic Light Emitting Device
Liquid Crystal Display
Display Panel
Substrate Cutting
Flexible Display
Nonvolatile Memory
Photo Alignment
Thickness Measurement
Alignment Substrate
Semiconductor Memory
Print Terminal Unit
Inkjet Printer System
29 patents (USPTO):Explore Patents
1. 12717225 - Process proximity effect correction method and process proximity effect correction device (2026-08-25),
2. 11111347 - Organic light emitting device and manufacturing method thereof (2021-09-07),
3. 10658626 - Organic light emitting device and manufacturing method thereof (2020-05-19),
4. 10137532 - Substrate cutting apparatus and method of manufacturing display apparatus by using a substrate cutting apparatus (2018-11-27),
5. 10055829 - Method of measuring thickness, method of processing image and electronic system performing the same (2018-08-21),
6. 9711520 - Three dimensional semiconductor memory devices (2017-07-18),
7. 9673014 - Method of manufacturing display panel (2017-06-06),
8. 9658495 - Liquid crystal display and manufacturing method thereof (2017-05-23),
9. 9623633 - Flexible display and method for manufacturing the same (2017-04-18),
10. 9229277 - Display substrate, display panel having the same, method of manufacturing the same and method of manufacturing the display panel (2016-01-05),
11. 9229274 - Alignment substrate for aligning liquid crystal molecules, liquid crystal display panel having the same, and method of manufacturing the alignment substrate (2016-01-05),
12. 9063378 - Photo alignment method, exposure system for performing the same and liquid crystal display panel manufactured by the same (2015-06-23),
13. 9023164 - Sealant dispenser and a method of sealing a display panel using the same (2015-05-05),
14. 8859306 - Method of manufacturing flexible display apparatus including multiple plastic films (2014-10-14),
15. 8786809 - Liquid crystal display and manufacturing method thereof (2014-07-22),

Title: The Innovative Contributions of Young-Gu Kim

Introduction: Young-Gu Kim is a prominent inventor located in Suwon-si, South Korea, known for his significant contributions to the field of organic light emitting devices. With an impressive portfolio of 28 patents, Young-Gu has demonstrated a relentless commitment to innovation and technological advancement.

Latest Patents: Among his latest patents, Young-Gu Kim has developed a groundbreaking method for manufacturing organic light emitting devices. This method involves several key steps: first, forming an organic light emitting display panel with a substrate on a support substrate, followed by placing an organic light emitting element on the substrate, and encasing it with a thin film encapsulating layer. After detaching the support substrate, he attaches a bottom protecting film that includes a first electricity removing layer to mitigate static electricity issues before finally cutting the display panel into multiple organic light emitting devices.

Career Highlights: Young-Gu Kim has built a successful career by working with leading companies in the technology sector. Notably, he has been affiliated with Samsung Display Co., Ltd. and Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., where he has been instrumental in developing cutting-edge technologies that enhance user experience and device performance.

Collaborations: Throughout his career, Young-Gu has collaborated with esteemed colleagues in the field, including Mee-Hye Jung and Byoung-Hun Sung. Their combined expertise and innovative spirit have fostered an environment of creativity and advancement, driving forward the development of new technologies in the industry.

Conclusion: Young-Gu Kim's work in the realm of organic light emitting devices reflects his ingenuity and dedication to innovation. His extensive patent portfolio and collaborations with major companies highlight his important role in shaping the future of display technology. As he continues to push the boundaries of innovation, Young-Gu Kim remains a key figure to watch in the field of electronics and materials science.

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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