ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,566,988, issued on March 3, was assigned to SEEQC INC. (Elmsford, N.Y.).

"Quantum computing systems with diabatic single flux quantum (SFQ) readout for superconducting quantum bits" was invented by Alessandro Miano (Elmsford, N.Y.) and Oleg Mukhanov (Elmsford, N.Y.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The technology disclosed in this patent document can be implemented to combine quantum computing and classical digital computing in a scalable computing system based on superconducting qubits using Josephson junctions that exhibit low dissipation long coherence times and can be fabricated with well-developed integrated circuit fabrication techniq...