Glendora, CA, United States of America

Yunjin Kim

This inventor holds 1 USPTO granted patent. Top assignee: California Institute of Technology. Active years: 1997.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Yunjin Kim. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/yunjin-kim-dx8xndkl

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% Patents Active = 100.0

Average Co-Inventor Count = 6.0

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Forward Citations = 66(Granted Patents)


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Years Active: 1997

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1 patent (USPTO):Explore Patents

Title: Yunjin Kim: Innovator in Synthetic Aperture Radar Technology

Introduction

Yunjin Kim is a prominent inventor based in Glendora, CA (US). She has made significant contributions to the field of Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) technology. Her innovative work focuses on enhancing the accuracy and efficiency of three-dimensional imaging systems.

Latest Patents

Yunjin Kim holds 1 patent for her invention titled "Interferometric SAR processor for elevation." This patent describes an interferometric Synthetic Aperture Radar system that integrates motion compensation, interferogram coregistration, and spectral shifting for optimal interferogram correlation. The invention aims to achieve efficient, accurate, and robust three-dimensional imaging. A simple radar mapping coordinate system is implemented to enhance overall image processing, particularly improving accuracy and efficiency. The invention also significantly enhances the fidelity and efficiency of phase unwrapping by incorporating a phase-bootstrapping process, a correlation filter, and other processes. Absolute phase determination is achieved without known ground references through two proposed techniques that employ cross-correlation of sub-patches to generate multiple estimates within a patch and weighting correlation processes.

Career Highlights

Yunjin Kim is associated with the California Institute of Technology, where she continues to advance her research and development in radar technology. Her work has garnered attention for its innovative approach and practical applications in various fields.

Collaborations

Yunjin has collaborated with notable colleagues, including Paul A. Rosen and David A. Imel. These collaborations have contributed to the advancement of her research and the development of her patented technologies.

Conclusion

Yunjin Kim is a trailblazer in the field of Synthetic Aperture Radar technology, with her innovative patent significantly improving three-dimensional imaging systems. Her contributions continue to influence the industry and inspire future advancements.

Profile summary based on public USPTO records.
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