US Patent Issued to Microsoft Technology Licensing on Feb. 4 for "Identifying minimum-energy resonance region at Majorana island" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,217,131, issued on Feb. 4, was assigned to Microsoft Technology Licensing LLC (Redmond, Wash.).

"Identifying minimum-energy resonance region at Majorana island" was invented by Parsa Bonderson (Santa Barbara, Calif.), David Alexander Aasen (Santa Barbara, Calif.), Christina Paulsen Knapp (Goleta, Calif.) and Roman Bela Bauer (Santa Barbara, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A computing system including a quantum computing device. The quantum computing device includes a Majorana island, a quantum dot (QD), an electrical ground, and a capacitance sensor. The computing system further includes a controller configured to, in each of a plur...