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Patents created by Our Group

Laser-Assisted Machining Process with Distributed Lasers, YC Shin, U.S. Patent No. 8,053,705 B2, Nov. 8, 2011.
Integrated Laser Material Processing Cell, YC Shin, U.S. Patent No. 8,604,381 B1, Dec. 10, 2013.
Laser-Assisted Machining Apparatus with Distributed Lasers, YC Shin, U.S. Patent No. 8,698,041 B2, Apr. 15, 2014.
Machining Apparatus and Process, U.S. Patent No. 8,839,497 B2, Sept. 23, 2014
Laser-Assisted Micro Machining System and Methods, YC Shin, U.S. Patent No. 8,847,114 B1, Sept. 30, 2014
Intelligent Optimization Method and System Therefor, YC Shin, CW Lee, U.S. Patent No. 9,367,060 B2, June 14, 2016.
Integrated Laser Material Processing Cell, YC Shin, U.S. Patent No. 9,381,603 B2, Jul. 5, 2016.
Methods of Forming Holes and Etching Surfaces in Substrates and Substrates Formed Thereby, YC Shin, U.S. Patent 10,052,722, issued on Aug. 21, 2018.
Laser-Assisted Micro Machining System and Methods, YC Shin, X Dong, U.S. Patent No. 10,549,382 B2, Feb. 4, 2020.
Methods of Making Hydrophobic Contoured Surfaces and Hydrophobic Contoured Surfaces and Devices Made Therefrom, YC Shin, S Sarbada U.S. Patent No. 11,000,975 B2, May 11, 2021.
Methods of making hydrophobic contoured surfaces and hydrophobic contoured surfaces and devices made therefrom, YC Shin, S Sarbada - US Patent 12,090,687, 2024.
Methods of Enhancing Surface Hardness of Quench-Sensitive Age-Hardening Materials, Alloys Produced Therefrom, and Laser Cladding Systems Therefor, YC Shin, C Grohol, US Patent 12,233,479 B2, March 10, 2025.
Method of additive manufacturing of refractory alloy coatings, YC Shin, KM Hong - US Patent App. 18/626,663, 2024