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Sei-Hyung Ryu — 107 Patents

CRCree: 78 patents #17 of 639Top 3%
WOWolfspeed: 27 patents #2 of 187Top 2%
AUAuburn University: 1 patents #267 of 580Top 50%
CRCree Research: 1 patents #15 of 30Top 50%
Cary, NC: #23 of 3,681 inventorsTop 1%
North Carolina: #132 of 45,564 inventorsTop 1%
Overall (All Time): #12,671 of 4,157,543Top 1%
107 Patents All Time
Sei-Hyung Ryu has been granted 107 US patents while listed as an inventor at Cree. The first was granted in 2001 and the most recent in October 2025. Sei-Hyung Ryu ranks #12,671 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 0.30%). Patent records list Sei-Hyung Ryu in Cary, NC, US.

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–25 of 107 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
12439664 Methods of forming ohmic contacts on semiconductor devices with trench/mesa structures Manoj K. Sampath, Rahul R. Potera 2025-10-07
12426341 Semiconductor devices having gate resistors with low variation in resistance values Thomas E. Harrington, III 2025-09-23
12408360 Vertical power devices having mesas and etched trenches therebetween Daniel Jenner Lichtenwalner 2025-09-02
12376319 Support shield structures for trenched semiconductor devices Woongsun Kim, Daniel Jenner Lichtenwalner, Naeem Islam, Madankumar Sampath 2025-07-29
12289906 Vertical power devices fabricated using implanted methods Daniel Jenner Lichtenwalner, Arman Ur Rashid 2025-04-29
12279448 Trench bottom shielding methods and approaches for trenched semiconductor device structures Woongsun Kim, Daniel Jenner Lichtenwalner, Naeem Islam 2025-04-15
12278284 Power semiconductor devices including a trenched gate and methods of forming such devices Daniel Jenner Lichtenwalner, Naeem Islam, Woongsun Kim, Matthew N. McCain, Joe W. McPherson 2025-04-15
12237412 Protection structures for semiconductor devices with sensor arrangements Edward Robert Van Brunt 2025-02-25
12176423 FinFET power semiconductor devices Naeem Islam, Woongsun Kim, Daniel Jenner Lichtenwalner 2024-12-24 $24,953,000
12094926 Sidewall dopant shielding methods and approaches for trenched semiconductor device structures Daniel Jenner Lichtenwalner, Naeem Islam, Woongsun Kim 2024-09-17 $10,178,000
12087854 Vertical semiconductor device with improved ruggedness Daniel Jenner Lichtenwalner, Kijeong Han, Edward Robert Van Brunt 2024-09-10 $9,201,000
12080790 Power semiconductor devices including angled gate trenches Woongsun Kim, Daniel Jenner Lichtenwalner, Naeem Islam 2024-09-03 $10,837,000
12074079 Wide bandgap semiconductor device with sensor element Joohyung Kim, Kijeong Han, Thomas E. Harrington, III, Edward Robert Van Brunt 2024-08-27 $13,030,000
12009389 Edge termination for power semiconductor devices and related fabrication methods Woongsun Kim, Daniel Jenner Lichtenwalner, Naeem Islam 2024-06-11 $30,085,000
11990543 Power transistor with soft recovery body diode Kijeong Han, Daniel Jenner Lichtenwalner 2024-05-21 $53,793,000
11894455 Vertical power devices fabricated using implanted methods Daniel Jenner Lichtenwalner, Arman Ur Rashid 2024-02-06 $55,739,000
11843061 Power silicon carbide based semiconductor devices with improved short circuit capabilities and methods of making such devices Kijeong Han, Joohyung Kim 2023-12-12 $20,312,000
11837657 Gate trench power semiconductor devices having improved deep shield connection patterns Naeem Islam, Woongsun Kim, Daniel Jenner Lichtenwalner 2023-12-05 $18,968,000
11769828 Gate trench power semiconductor devices having improved deep shield connection patterns Thomas E. Harrington, III 2023-09-26 $23,073,000
11769827 Power transistor with soft recovery body diode Kijeong Han, Daniel Jenner Lichtenwalner 2023-09-26 $23,073,000
11764295 Gate trench power semiconductor devices having improved deep shield connection patterns Woongsun Kim, Daniel Jenner Lichtenwalner, Naeem Islam 2023-09-19 $67,118,000
11664436 Semiconductor devices having gate resistors with low variation in resistance values Thomas E. Harrington, III 2023-05-30 $23,376,000
11664434 Semiconductor power devices having multiple gate trenches and methods of forming such devices Woongsun Kim, Daniel Jenner Lichtenwalner, Naeem Islam 2023-05-30 $23,376,000
11640990 Power semiconductor devices including a trenched gate and methods of forming such devices Daniel Jenner Lichtenwalner, Naeem Islam, Woongsun Kim, Matt N. McCain, Joe W. McPherson 2023-05-02 $83,754,000
11610991 Gate trench power semiconductor devices having improved deep shield connection patterns Naeem Islam, Woongsun Kim, Daniel Jenner Lichtenwalner 2023-03-21 $117,807,000