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Wonju-si, KR All Time

692 patents  ·  167 inventors

Ranked #4,100 of 112,640 cities Top 4%

Wonju-si, KR ranks #4,100 worldwide for total patents filed all time, with 692 patents from 167 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Wonju-si, KR include Samsung, LG, Republic Of Korea (National Forensic Service Director Ministry Of The Interior And Safety).

Showing 1–50 of 167 inventors

Rank Inventor Primary Company Patents
1 Hyun-Seok Choi Samsung 47
2 Joon-Ho Byun Samsung 41
3 Kwang-Deok Seo LG 32
#4 Je Hyun Lee Republic Of Korea (National Forensic Service Director Ministry Of The Interior And Safety) 29
#5 Sang-Seon Lee Samsung 27
#6 Young Il Seo Republic Of Korea (National Forensic Service Director Ministry Of The Interior And Safety) 26
#7 Eun Ah Joo Republic Of Korea (National Forensic Service Director Ministry Of The Interior And Safety) 20
#8 Sun-Hong Kim Alti-Electronics Co. 18
#9 Hyo-Rak Nam Samsung 16
#10 Sang Il Hwang Dongbu Hitek Co. 15
#11 Hye Jin Yim Cj Cheiljedang 14
#11 Young-cheol KANG Samsung 14
#11 Min Gi Kim LG 14
#11 Byung Ho Choi Dio 14
#15 Nam Su Lee Goldstar Co. 13
#16 Seyoung Lee LG 11
#17 Jung Wook Shin LG 9
#17 Jang Jin Chae LG 9
#17 Youn Kyu Yi Korea Resources 9
#17 Ji Eun YANG Samsung 9
#21 Eun-hwan Oh Delphi Korea 8
#21 Jehyun Lee Samsung 8
#21 Doo Seok Jeong Korea Institute Of Science And Technology 8
#21 Junkyu LEE Samsung 8
#21 Joo Namgung Mandom 8
#26 Hyejin Yim Samsung 7
#27 Byung-yun Choi Mandom 6
#27 Yong Nam Shin Green Cross 6
#27 Seung Mi Jung Dio 6
#27 Hyun Chul TAE Hl Mando 6
#31 Young-sock Jung Mandom 5
#31 Ryeun Kwan Kim Applied Materials 5
#31 Sei Hoon Kim Lotte Fine Chemical Co. 5
#31 Seong Jung KIM Medi Whale 5
#35 Yeong-Seon Kim Samsung 4
#35 Kyoung-Shub Lee Hynix (Hyundai Electronics) 4
#35 Yun Seok Choe LG 4
#35 Ju Pyoung Kim Hanwha Aerospace Co. 4
#35 Young Moon Park Mandom 4
#35 Dong Hak Lee Dongwoo Fine-Chem Co. 4
#35 Eung-jun Youn Samsung 4
#42 Hong-Rae Lee KAIST 3
#42 Ilchan Jung LG 3
#42 Sung-moo Heo Mandom 3
#42 Jong Bum Seo Yonsei University Wonju Industry-Academic Cooperation Foundation 3
#42 Yong Heum LEE University Industry Foundation, Yonsei University Wonju Campus 3
#42 Sang Ji LEE Hyosung Heavy Industries 3
#42 Byoungmo Kang — 3
#42 Seong Guk Kim Hyundai Motor 3
#42 Dongkeun Lee Agency For Defense Development 3

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