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Soo Bum Lee — 168 Patents

Qualcomm: 164 patents #141 of 12,104Top 2%
San Diego, CA: #133 of 23,606 inventorsTop 1%
California: #807 of 386,348 inventorsTop 1%
Overall (All Time): #4,910 of 4,157,543Top 1%
168 Patents All Time
Soo Bum Lee has been granted 168 US patents while listed as an inventor at Qualcomm. The first was granted in 2016 and the most recent in August 2025. Soo Bum Lee ranks #4,910 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 0.12%). Patent records list Soo Bum Lee in San Diego, CA, US.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 2016 to 2025Bar chart with a peak of 27 patents in 2019.peak 272016: 4 patents20162017: 10 patents20172018: 19 patents20182019: 27 patents20192020: 22 patents20202021: 11 patents20212022: 26 patents20222023: 21 patents20232024: 21 patents20242025: 7 patents2025

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–25 of 168 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
12382294 Secure communication link establishment for a UE-to-UE relay Adrian Edward Escott, Anand Palanigounder 2025-08-05
12369024 Restricted access and use control for user equipment with reduced capabilities Linhai HE, Gavin Bernard Horn, Miguel Griot, Hwan-Joon Kwon, Jing Lei +2 more 2025-07-22
12267334 Self-managed trust in internet of things networks Mark Bapst, Gavin Bernard Horn, Jay Rodney Walton 2025-04-01
12250741 Security for multi-link operation in a wireless local area network (WLAN) Sai Yiu Duncan Ho, George Cherian, Abhishek Pramod Patil, Jouni Kalevi Malinen 2025-03-11
12250544 Techniques for identifying aerial vehicles in mobile networks Stefano Faccin, Anand Palanigounder 2025-03-11
12250537 Secure multiparty computation for internet of things communications Jay Rodney Walton, John Wallace Nasielski, Gavin Bernard Horn 2025-03-11
12206680 Incorporating network policies in key generation Adrian Edward Escott, Anand Palanigounder 2025-01-21
12167321 Cell access for hiding network presence and operation Hongil KIM, Gavin Bernard Horn, Karthika Paladugu 2024-12-10 $25,397,000
12160518 System information protection at a network function in the core network Gavin Bernard Horn, Ravi Agarwal 2024-12-03 $29,038,000
12127047 Access stratum (AS) security for a centralized radio access network (C-RAN) Gavin Bernard Horn 2024-10-22
12126994 User plane integrity protection (UP IP) capability signaling in 5G/4G systems Anand Palanigounder, Adrian Edward Escott 2024-10-22 $21,987,000
12120507 Methods for secure sidelink positioning Anantharaman Balasubramanian, Dan Vassilovski, Hong Cheng, Gabi Sarkis, Shuanshuan Wu +2 more 2024-10-15 $21,623,000
12089035 Physical channel encryption using secret keys Ahmed ELSHAFIE, Hung Dinh LY 2024-09-10 $28,510,000
12081972 Protection of sequence numbers in authentication and key agreement protocol Adrian Edward Escott, Anand Palanigounder 2024-09-03 $17,454,000
12058783 Relay adaptation protocol layer configuration Karthika Paladugu, Hong Cheng, Adrian Edward Escott, Gavin Bernard Horn 2024-08-06 $15,639,000
12058520 PC5 link security setup using non-access stratum security context Hongil KIM, Adrian Edward Escott, Anand Palanigounder 2024-08-06 $15,639,000
12052611 Evolved packet system (EPS) mobility configuration from wireless system Adrian Edward Escott, Cogol Tina, Anand Palanigounder 2024-07-30 $20,449,000
12052564 Uplink small data transmission in inactive state Huichun Liu, Miguel Griot, Gavin Bernard Horn, Keiichi Kubota 2024-07-30 $20,449,000
12052372 Network access privacy Stefano Faccin, Anand Palanigounder, Miguel Griot, Adrian Edward Escott 2024-07-30 $20,449,000
12052358 Method and apparatus for multiple registrations Anand Palanigounder, Adrian Edward Escott 2024-07-30 $20,449,000
12048029 Unit selection for a node Gavin Bernard Horn, Ozcan Ozturk 2024-07-23 $12,759,000
12022279 Techniques for deriving security keys for a cellular network based on performance of an extensible authentication protocol (EAP) procedure Anand Palanigounder, Adrian Edward Escott 2024-06-25 $17,655,000
12010508 Peer-to-peer link security setup for relay connection to mobile network Karthika Paladugu, Hong Cheng, Adrian Edward Escott, Gavin Bernard Horn 2024-06-11 $20,939,000
12010107 Network security architecture Gavin Bernard Horn, Anand Palanigounder 2024-06-11 $20,939,000
11910191 Efficient policy enforcement using network tokens for services—user-plane approach Gavin Bernard Horn, John Wallace Nasielski, Stefano Faccin 2024-02-20 $8,835,000