US Patent Issued to INFINEON TECHNOLOGIES AUSTRIA on April 15 for "Method and circuitry to apply an individual DC offset to electrodes on a large-scale ion trap quantum computer" (German Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,278,019, issued on April 15, was assigned to INFINEON TECHNOLOGIES AUSTRIA AG (Villach, Austria).

"Method and circuitry to apply an individual DC offset to electrodes on a large-scale ion trap quantum computer" was invented by Jens Repp (Markt Schwaben, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A device includes a plurality of digital-to-analog converters (DACs), a multiplexer, a plurality of electrodes including a first electrode, and a plurality of direct current (DC) offset circuits including a first DC offset circuit. At least one of the plurality of electrodes is located along a lane for movement of an ion. The multiplexer has multiple ...