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 Hyundai Motor, LG, Samsung.

Showing 13,751–13,800 of 39,741 inventors

Rank Inventor Primary Company Patents
#12129 Pil-Won Kang Hyundai Motor 4
#12129 Kahyung CHOI LG 4
#12129 Jimin HONG Samsung 4
#12129 A-Ram Rim 4
#12129 Jeongho Han Industry-Academic Cooperation Foundation, Yonsei University 4
#12129 Yong-Hui LEE KAIST 4
#12129 Hyeo Jin Kim Hyundai Motor 4
#12129 Tae-geun SON Imagoworks 4
#12129 Jonghwan Jeung LG 4
#12129 Bokyung Cho LG 4
#12129 Jung-In Pyo Intron Biotechnology 4
#12129 Jeong Gab LEE 4
#12129 Sangmok Lee Hyundai Mobis Co. 4
#12129 Jung-Pil Yun LG 4
#12129 Jong-Yang Kim Samsung 4
#12129 Won-Shik Baek Samsung 4
#12129 Kyoung Ran Han Korea Institute Of Science And Technology 4
#12129 Joohye Jung Samsung 4
#12129 Enhua ZHU Sogang University Research & Business Development Foundation 4
#12129 Inyong Seo Amogreentech Co. 4
#12129 Young In Jhon Korea Institute Of Science And Technology 4
#12129 Changgon Lee Chong Kun Dang Pharmaceutical 4
#12129 Hee Y. Byun Goldstar Co. 4
#12129 Gyeongsu Jin LG 4
#12129 Yun-Sil Lee Korea Institute Of Radiological & Medical Sciences 4
#12129 Deoksoo Kim LG 4
#12129 Kyu-ha CHOI Samsung 4
#12129 Seong Won Joo Samsung 4
#12129 Daishun Ling Hanwha Chemical 4
#12129 Ri-Na You Samsung 4
#12129 Na Kyung Kim Seoul National University R&Db Foundation 4
#12129 Gil Bae Park Samsung 4
#12129 Seonglak Kim LG 4
#12129 Eunkyung RYU LG 4
#12129 Shin Young Jang Lg Innotek Co. 4
#12129 Su-Man Gwag Unknown 4
#12129 Jong Pyo Park In Motion Design 4
#12129 Yong Seong JEONG Samsung 4
#12129 Inkyu CHOI Samsung 4
#12129 Chang-Won Cho Korea Food Research Institute 4
#12129 Hea Kyung Park Hanseo University Academic Cooperation Foundation 4
#12129 Joo Hyuk Kim Koh Young Technology 4
#12129 Hong Gee Kim Snu R&Db Foundation 4
#12129 Goon Ho Park Semes Co. 4
#12129 In Ki HONG Gachon University Of Medicine & Science Industry-Academic Cooperation Foundation 4
#12129 Donghyok Yun LG 4
#12129 Heesoo MYEONG Qualcomm 4
#12129 Sang-Hyup Shin Samsung 4
#12129 Jung-Ig Jeon Samyoung Pure Chemicals Co. 4
#12129 Eun-kyo Baek Samsung 4