ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,417,398, issued on Sept. 16, was assigned to Quantum Circuits Inc. (New Haven, Conn.).
"Interface between cryogenic computational hardware and room temperature computational hardware" was invented by Samuel H. Moseley Jr. (New Haven, Conn.), Pratheev Sabaratnam Sreetharan (Concord, Mass.) and Robert John Schoelkopf III (Madison, Conn.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An interface between cryogenic computational hardware and room temperature computational hardware includes a plurality of discrete stages, including a first stage at room temperature and a last stage at a cryogenic temperature. Each successive stage is configured for operatio...