ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 7 -- United States Patent no. 12,676,616, issued on July 7, was assigned to Rigetti & Co LLC (Berkeley, Calif.).
"Parametrically activated quantum logic gates" was invented by Eyob A. Sete (Walnut Creek, Calif.), Nicolas Didier (Berkeley, Calif.), Marcus Palmer da Silva (Lafayette, Calif.), Chad Tyler Rigetti (Walnut Creek, Calif.), Matthew J. Reagor (San Rafael, Calif.), Shane Arthur Caldwell (Oakland, Calif.), Nikolas Anton Tezak (Oakland, Calif.), Colm Andrew Ryan (Albany, Calif.), Sabrina Sae Byul Hong (Oakland, Calif.), Prasahnt Sivarajah (Emeryville, Calif.), Alexander Papageorge (San Francisco) and Deanna Margo Abrams (Oakland, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office:...