US Patent Issued to Wells Fargo Bank on June 30 for "Systems and methods for quantum computation of an extended weighted sum of hashed values of a real-valued function" (California, New York, New Jersey Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,670,423, issued on June 30, was assigned to Wells Fargo Bank N.A. (San Francisco).

"Systems and methods for quantum computation of an extended weighted sum of hashed values of a real-valued function" was invented by Constantin Gonciulea (Summit, N.J.), Vanio Markov (New York), Charlee Alexandra Stefanski (New York) and Abhijit Bhima Rao (San Francisco).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems, apparatuses, and methods are disclosed for a quantum computation of an extended weighted sum of hashed function values. An example method includes initializing two sets of qubits. The example method also includes transforming the initial quantum state...