ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,701,063, issued on Aug. 4, was assigned to Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ) (Stockholm).

"Quantum computing device for determining a network parameter" was invented by Mohan Saravanan (Chennai, India), Rana Pratap Sircar (Haryana, India) and Afrad Muhamed Basheer (Kerala, India).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Embodiments described herein relate to a quantum computing device, methods and apparatus for determining a network parameter of a network of nodes The method comprises manipulating quantum states of qubits of the quantum computing device, the qubits arranged into a first and a second register each in equal superposition, the qub...