Patents by Inventor Kyung K. Kim

Kyung K. Kim has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Patent number: 7440699
    Abstract: Systems, devices and methods for transmitting and receiving signals on an optical network are disclosed. In one aspect, a micro device for connecting an electronic device to an optical transmission system is disclosed. The micro device can comprise optical components for receiving optical signals and converting the optical signals to electrical signals, a phase shifter for controlling the phase of the electrical signals, and an attenuator for controlling power level of the electrical signals, wherein the micro device is of a size having low electromagnetic interference susceptibility and emissivity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 28, 2004
    Date of Patent: October 21, 2008
    Assignee: Lockheed Martin Corporation
    Inventors: William L. Stewart, II, Kyung K. Kim
  • Patent number: 7023390
    Abstract: According to one embodiment of the invention, an antenna system includes a substrate, a plurality of antennas formed on the substrate, a plurality of photodiodes formed on the substrate and coupled to respective ones of the antennas, and a plurality of optical fibers coupled to the substrate and coupled to respective ones of the photodiodes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 12, 2004
    Date of Patent: April 4, 2006
    Assignee: Lockheed Martin Corporation
    Inventors: Kyung K. Kim, William L. Stewart, II