US Patent Issued to IonQ on Sept. 22 for "Methods and apparatuses for raman addressing of disjointed transition sets in D-manifold" (Maryland Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,743,647, issued on Sept. 22, was assigned to IonQ Inc. (College Park, Md.).

"Methods and apparatuses for raman addressing of disjointed transition sets in D-manifold" was invented by Michael Lurie Goldman (University Park, Md.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Aspects of the present disclosure may include a method and/or a system for applying, to one or more ions in an ion chain, a first light beam having a first polarization and a second light beam having a second polarization to transfer the one or more ions from a first state of a first manifold to a second state of the first manifold, applying, to the one or more ions, the first light ...