Patent Leaderboard
USPTO Patent Rankings Data through Sept 30, 2025

Seoul, KR ranks #11 worldwide for total patents filed all time, with 296,870 patents from 39,741 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Seoul, KR include Samsung, LG, Korea Ocean Research & Development Institute.

Showing 12,901–12,950 of 39,741 inventors

Rank Inventor Primary Company Patents
#12129 Jiin Baek Samsung 4
#12129 Hyejin EUM LG 4
#12129 Ki Dai Yum Korea Ocean Research & Development Institute 4
#12129 Shin Woo Lee Samsung 4
#12129 Hae-In Rhee Sk Chemicals Co. 4
#12129 Ja Hong Ku Lg Innotek Co. 4
#12129 Hyosong Kim Pixtree Co. 4
#12129 Jae Myung Choe Samsung 4
#12129 Wan Seop Choi Lg Innotek Co. 4
#12129 Myung-Kyu Yang Samsung 4
#12129 Yuyong JEON LG 4
#12129 Tae Min Earmme Samsung 4
#12129 Kyongdo Lee LG 4
#12129 Ki Choon Gong Samsung 4
#12129 Yong Pyo Kim Hyundai Motor 4
#12129 Heewan PARK LG 4
#12129 Soha Jeon Access Business Group International 4
#12129 Jeung-Joo Lim Samsung 4
#12129 Yukyoung Lee Samsung 4
#12129 Im-kyeong You Samsung 4
#12129 Youngseop Shim Samsung 4
#12129 Yuju Hwang LG 4
#12129 Min Jin Song Samsung 4
#12129 Yoo-Chang Eun Samsung 4
#12129 Bitna Baek Hyundai Motor 4
#12129 Jongki Kim Samsung 4
#12129 Byung Min Yu Em-Tech Co. 4
#12129 Myoung Eun Kim LG 4
#12129 Chisung Kim Hyundai Motor 4
#12129 Deukhee Lee Korea Institute Of Science And Technology 4
#12129 Tae-Young Cho Hyundai Motor 4
#12129 Young Soo Yoo Hyundai Mnsoft 4
#12129 Yun Joong Park Hyundai Motor 4
#12129 SunYoon Kim LG 4
#12129 Mi Ji PARK Samsung 4
#12129 Dain Kim Access Business Group International 4
#12129 KooHong Lee Stats Chippac 4
#12129 Haewoong LEE LG 4
#12129 Sangik Kim LG 4
#12129 Suk-Woo Chung GE 4
#12129 Myungsoo CHOI LG 4
#12129 Wahseng Yap Samsung 4
#12129 Sumin Jun LG 4
#12129 Tae-Heung Ahn Samsung 4
#12129 Eun Sol Lee Coupang 4
#12129 Hyungkwan Jang LG 4
#12129 Jae Hwan Choi Hyundai Motor 4
#12129 Joonsung Sohn LG 4
#12129 Hee Dae Lim Korea Institute Of Science And Technology 4
#12129 Gilnam Hong Intel 4