US Patent Issued to IonQ on Feb. 17 for "Dual-space, single-species architecture for trapped-ion quantum information processing" (Maryland, Massachusetts Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,555,016, issued on Feb. 17, was assigned to IonQ Inc. (College Park, Md.).

"Dual-space, single-species architecture for trapped-ion quantum information processing" was invented by Jeremy Matthew Sage (Acton, Mass.), Michael Lurie Goldman (University Park, Md.) and Laird Nicholas Egan (Annapolis, Md.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method and system is provided for operating a quantum information processing (QIP) system, including a dual-space, single-species architecture for trapped-ion quantum information processing. An exemplary method of operating quantum information processing (QIP) system includes applying a global optical beam to ...