US Patent Issued to INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES on Feb. 10 for "Highway jumper to enable long range connectivity for superconducting quantum computer chip" (New York Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 11 -- United States Patent no. 12,550,761, issued on Feb. 10, was assigned to INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES Corp. (Armonk, N.Y.).

"Highway jumper to enable long range connectivity for superconducting quantum computer chip" was invented by Donbing Shao (Wappingers Falls, N.Y.), Markus Brink (White Plains, N.Y.), Martin O. Sandberg (Ossining, N.Y.) and Vivekananda P. Adiga (Ossining, N.Y.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "According to an embodiment of the present invention, a quantum processor includes a qubit chip. The qubit chip includes a substrate, and a plurality of qubits formed on a first surface of the substrate. The plurality of qubits are arranged in a pattern, wh...