US Patent Issued to 1372934 B.C. on July 22 for "Systems and methods for fabricating flux trap mitigating superconducting integrated circuits" (Canadian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,367,412, issued on July 22, was assigned to 1372934 B.C. LTD. (Burnaby, Canada).

"Systems and methods for fabricating flux trap mitigating superconducting integrated circuits" was invented by Richard G. Harris (North Vancouver, Canada) and Christopher B. Rich (Vancouver, Canada).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system and method for mitigating flux trapping in a superconducting integrated circuit. A first metal layer is formed having a first critical temperature and a first device, and a flux directing layer is formed having a second critical temperature. The flux directing layer is positioned in communication with an aperture location, a...