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Quantum annealing simulator

US9152746B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 26, 2013
Grant dateOct 6, 2015
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Expiry dateDec 5, 2033

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06N10/60
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A quantum annealer simulator approximates unitary quantum dynamics of a quantum annealer on a non-quantum computing device such as a conventional computing device. The quantum annealer simulator may utilize algorithms that may efficiently approximate unitary time evolution of a quantum system, where the quantum system corresponds to a problem for which an optimized solution is sought.

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