US Patent Issued to INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES on April 29 for "Quantum logic circuit qubit layouts" (New York Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,288,018, issued on April 29, was assigned to INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES Corp. (Armonk, N.Y.).

"Quantum logic circuit qubit layouts" was invented by Jiri Stehlik (New York), David Zajac (Valley Cottage, N.Y.), George Andrew Keefe (Cortlandt Manor, N.Y.) and Srikanth Srinivasan (Mount Kisco, N.Y.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "One or more systems, devices and/or methods of use provided herein relate to a device that can facilitate reduction of inter-qubit cross talk and/or allow for increased interaction strengths between qubits as compared to existing technologies. A device can comprise a qubit lattice comprising a plurality of repeat...