US Patent Issued to PSIQUANTUM on March 17 for "Self-triaging photon detector" (California Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,578,225, issued on March 17, was assigned to PSIQUANTUM CORP. (Palo Alto, Calif.).

"Self-triaging photon detector" was invented by Faraz Najafi (San Francisco).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An example photon detecting system includes a detector component optically coupled to a waveguide and configured to detect one or more photons from the waveguide. The example photon detecting system further includes an optical switch configured to selectively couple the waveguide to an optical source, wherein the optical switch is configured to de-couple the waveguide from the optical input in accordance with the detector component being in an inacti...