US Patent Issued to D-WAVE SYSTEMS on Aug. 11 for "Systems and devices for quantum processor topology" (Canadian Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,705,524, issued on Aug. 11, was assigned to D-WAVE SYSTEMS INC. (Burnaby, Canada).

"Systems and devices for quantum processor topology" was invented by Kelly T.R. Boothby (Vancouver, Canada).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Topologies for analog processors may include cells comprising at least portions of qubits and couplers. Qubits and couplers may be shared among or extend across multiple cells. A cell may include four sets of partial qubits, and partial qubits may form whole qubits with partial qubits in adjacent cells. First and second sets of partial qubits may include partial qubits that extend substantially parallel to one another an...