US Patent Issued to QUANTINUUM on May 26 for "Ion trap with reduced radio frequency (RF) currents using multiple feed ports" (Colorado Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,640,355, issued on May 26, was assigned to QUANTINUUM LLC (Broomfield, Colo.).

"Ion trap with reduced radio frequency (RF) currents using multiple feed ports" was invented by Adam Reed (Broomfield, Colo.), Matthew D. Swallows (Broomfield, Colo.) and Christopher Eugene Langer (Highlands Ranch, Colo.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Various embodiments provide ion traps or systems comprising ion traps that comprise a trapping portion and a radio frequency (RF) border electrode bounding the trapping portion. The RF border electrode comprises or is in electrical communication with a plurality of feed ports. In an example embodiment, the ion tra...