US Patent Issued to Xanadu Quantum Technologies on March 18 for "Apparatus and methods for generating non-gaussian states from gaussian states" (Canadian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,253,684, issued on March 18, was assigned to Xanadu Quantum Technologies Inc. (Toronto).

"Apparatus and methods for generating non-gaussian states from gaussian states" was invented by Krishnakumar Sabapathy (Lisle, Canada), Haoyu Qi (Toronto), Joshua Abe Izaac (Toronto), Christian Weedbrook (Toronto), Daiqin Su (Toronto) and Casey Myers (Toronto).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An apparatus includes an optical circuit having at least one reconfigurable beamsplitter and is configured to receive a plurality of input optical modes in a Gaussian state and generate a plurality of output optical modes. The apparatus also includes at least one ...