ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,505,375, issued on Dec. 23, was assigned to IONQ INC. (College Park, Md.).
"Debugging of quantum circuits" was invented by Andrii Maksymov (Hyattsville, Md.), Jason Hieu Van Nguyen (Hyattsville, Md.), Igor Leonidovich Markov (Mountain View, Calif.) 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 including a classical computer, a system controller, and a quantum processor includes identifying a computational problem to be solved and a quantum algorithm to be used to solve the computational problem, detecting one or more faulty two-qub...