US Patent Issued to IONQ, UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY on Oct. 27 for "Accelerated molecular dynamics simulation method on a quantum-classical hybrid computing system" (Maryland Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 27 -- United States Patent no. 12,775,859, issued on Oct. 27, was assigned to IONQ INC. (College Park, Md.) and UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY (D.C.).

"Accelerated molecular dynamics simulation method on a quantum-classical hybrid computing system" was invented by Pradeep Niroula (College Park, Md.) and Yunseong Nam (North Bethesda, Md.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method of performing computation using a hybrid quantum-classical computing system comprising a classical computer, a system controller, and a quantum processor includes identifying, by use of the classical computer, a molecular dynamics system to be simulated, computing, by use of the classical comput...