ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,288,136, issued on April 29, was assigned to University of Maryland, College Park (College Park, Md.) and Government of the United States of America, as Represented by the Secretary of Commerce (Gaithersburg, Md.).

"Systems and methods for compressed sensing measurement of long-range correlated noise" was invented by Seyed Alireza Seif Tabrizi (Adelphi, Md.), Mohammad Hafezi (Washington) and Yi-Kai Liu (Gaithersburg, Md.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for detecting a two-qubit correlated dephasing error includes accessing a signal of a quantum system, where the quantum system includes a plurality of qubits. Every qubit has a nonz...