ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,739,105, issued on Sept. 15, was assigned to Dell Products LP (Round Rock, Texas).
"Secure non-terrestrial network links utilizing quantum key distribution integrated into a metasurface transcoder node with hardware polarization control" was invented by Tejinder Singh (Manotick, Canada) and Navjot Kaur Khaira (Manotick, Canada).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The technology described herein enhances the security of non-terrestrial network links by integrating quantum key distribution into an optically transparent metasurface transcoder node with hardware-based polarization control. The metasurface, composed of unit cells of metal-insulato...