Dongwoo Kim

Patent Examination Policy Bureau, Korean Intellectual Property Office, Visiting Scholar 2025-2026

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My research while at the UW in 2026 is the Strategic Study for AI Semiconductor Technology Leadership through Patent Data Analysis. The goal of this research is to develop a strategic framework in AI semiconductor technology by analyzing patent data. This will help identify emerging trends, key technologies, and potential areas for innovation within the AI semiconductor industry.

AI semiconductor technology is important for the development of AI field, and its strategic positioning in the market will determine future leadership. Through patent data analysis, this research aims to uncover insights into the development patterns, key innovations, and patenting trends of AI semiconductor technologies.