ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 13 -- United States Patent no. 12,524,695, issued on Jan. 13, was assigned to Quantinuum LLC (Broomfield, Colo.).

"Quantum gate set including arbitrary angle gates and/or global gates" was invented by Charles Baldwin (Broomfield, Colo.), Daniel Stack (Broomfield, Colo.), John Gaebler (Broomfield, Colo.), Michael Feig (Broomfield, Colo.) and Karl Mayer (Broomfield, Colo.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A controller of a QCCD-based quantum computer is configured to perform arbitrary angle two-qubit gates using global single-qubit gates and rotations of arbitrary angles and/or individual single-qubit gates that include two-qubit gate primitives, such as a phase-independent a...