US Patent Issued to Arqit on Sept. 1 for "Single-photon transmission determination" (British Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 1 -- United States Patent no. 12,726,277, issued on Sept. 1, was assigned to Arqit Ltd. (London).

"Single-photon transmission determination" was invented by Daniel Shiu (Gloucestershire, Great Britain).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A computer-implemented method for determining a lower-bound for the number of successful single-photon transmissions from a transmitter to a receiver, wherein for multiple transmissions, one or more parameters may be selected from a plurality of predetermined discrete values, the method including determining, for each value, the number of transmissions sent by the transmitter having said value; determining, for each value, the number of trans...