ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,450,516, issued on Oct. 21, was assigned to Red Hat Inc. (Raleigh, N.C.).

"Qubit mapped diamond dependency recommendation service" was invented by Leigh Griffin (Waterford, Ireland) and Stephen Coady (Waterford, Ireland).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Embodiments of the present disclosure provide techniques for performing a quantum computing-based diamond dependency analysis. A classical diamond dependency service may analyze a service and determine a set of dependencies that the service requires to execute. The classical DDS may then generate a quantum assembly language (QASM) file comprising a diamond dependency algorithm (DDA) and a ma...