ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,659,048, issued on June 16, was assigned to Aliro Technologies Inc. (Brighton, Mass.).
"Operating a layered quantum networking environment with fidelity estimates" was invented by Bruno Rijsman (Seattle), Michael Cubeddu (New York) and Matthew Skrzypczyk (Downers Grove, Ill.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A first message is sent from a first node in a network indicating that a first quantum element at the first node is entangled with a second quantum element at a second node in the network. The first message comprises a first estimate of a fidelity of entanglement between the first and second quantum elements, and a timestamp indicating ...