Posts Tagged: quantum computers
With 9,043 U.S. Patents, IBM Tops for 25th Consecutive Year
IBM inventors received a record number of U.S. patents in 2017, again blowing past their own previous record to sail past 9,000 issued patents. Over the last 25 years …
U.S. Leads World in Quantum Computing Patent Filings with IBM Leading the Charge
Patenting activities in the quantum computing sector have rapidly increased in recent years, with the U.S. by far the preferred jurisdiction for applicants... One interesting finding …
The Fredkin gate takes us one step closer to quantum computers
In late March, reports came out that researchers from Griffith University and the University of Queensland demonstrated the Fredkin gate, also known as the controlled-SWAP gate. First …
IBM, Microsoft and Alphabet working towards the dawn of quantum computing
Unlike classical computing, which relies on bits that take on values of either 1 or 0 in order to process information, quantum computing relies on qubits. Qubits can take …
