<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<!DOCTYPE ep-patent-document PUBLIC "-//EPO//EP PATENT DOCUMENT 1.5//EN" "ep-patent-document-v1-5.dtd">
<!-- This XML data has been generated under the supervision of the European Patent Office -->
<ep-patent-document id="EP05849198B8W1" file="EP05849198W1B8.xml" lang="en" country="EP" doc-number="1851693" kind="B8" correction-code="W1" date-publ="20210106" status="c" dtd-version="ep-patent-document-v1-5">
<SDOBI lang="en"><B000><eptags><B001EP>ATBECHDEDKESFRGBGRITLILUNLSEMCPTIESILTLVFIRO..CY..TRBGCZEEHUPLSK....IS..............................</B001EP><B003EP>*</B003EP><B005EP>J</B005EP><B007EP>BDM Ver 1.7.2 (20 November 2019) -  2999001/0</B007EP></eptags></B000><B100><B110>1851693</B110><B120><B121>CORRECTED EUROPEAN PATENT SPECIFICATION</B121></B120><B130>B8</B130><B132EP>B1</B132EP><B140><date>20210106</date></B140><B150><B151>W1</B151><B153>72</B153><B155><B1551>de</B1551><B1552>Bibliographie</B1552><B1551>en</B1551><B1552>Bibliography</B1552><B1551>fr</B1551><B1552>Bibliographie</B1552></B155></B150><B190>EP</B190></B100><B200><B210>05849198.6</B210><B220><date>20051223</date></B220><B240><B241><date>20070625</date></B241><B242><date>20111122</date></B242></B240><B250>en</B250><B251EP>en</B251EP><B260>en</B260></B200><B300><B310>638600 P</B310><B320><date>20041223</date></B320><B330><ctry>US</ctry></B330><B310>705503 P</B310><B320><date>20050803</date></B320><B330><ctry>US</ctry></B330></B300><B400><B405><date>20210106</date><bnum>202101</bnum></B405><B430><date>20071107</date><bnum>200745</bnum></B430><B450><date>20201125</date><bnum>202048</bnum></B450><B452EP><date>20200616</date></B452EP><B480><date>20210106</date><bnum>202101</bnum></B480></B400><B500><B510EP><classification-ipcr sequence="1"><text>G06N  10/00        20190101AFI20200511BHEP        </text></classification-ipcr><classification-ipcr sequence="2"><text>G06N   5/00        20060101ALI20200511BHEP        </text></classification-ipcr></B510EP><B540><B541>de</B541><B542>ANALOGER PROZESSOR MIT QUANTEN-BAUELEMENTEN</B542><B541>en</B541><B542>ANALOG PROCESSOR COMPRISING QUANTUM DEVICES</B542><B541>fr</B541><B542>PROCESSEUR ANALOGIQUE COMPRENANT DES DISPOSITIFS QUANTIQUES</B542></B540><B560><B561><text>WO-A2-02/27653</text></B561><B561><text>US-B1- 6 437 413</text></B561><B561><text>US-B1- 6 627 915</text></B561><B562><text>B. L. T. PLOURDE, J. ZHANG, K. B WHALEY, F. K. WILHELM, T. L. ROBERTSON, T. HIME, S. LINZEN, P. A. REICHARDT, C.-E.WU, J. CLARKE: "Entangling flux qubits with a bipolar dynamic inductance" PHYSICAL REVIEW B, vol. 70, no. 14, 140501, 5 October 2004 (2004-10-05), XP002599979 DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.70.140501</text></B562><B562><text>C. Cosmelli, M. G. Castellano, F. Chiarello, R. Leoni, D. Simeone, G. Torrioli, P. Carelli: "Controllable flux coupling for the integration of flux qubits" arxiv:cond-mat/0403690v1 29 March 2004 (2004-03-29), XP007914710 Retrieved from the Internet: URL:http://arxiv.org/abs/cond-mat/0403690v 1 [retrieved on 2008-02-02]</text></B562><B562><text>J. LANTZ, M. WALLQUIST, V. S. SHUMEIKO, G. WENDIN: "Josephson junction qubit network with current-controlled interaction" PROCEEDINGS OF THE 4TH INTERNATIONAL WORKSHOP ON MACROSCOPIC QUANTUM COHERENCE AND COMPUTING (MQC2'04): 7-10 JUNE 2004, 8 June 2004 (2004-06-08), XP007914834</text></B562><B562><text>J. Q. YOU, J. S. TSAI, F. NORI: "Controllable manipulation and entanglement of macroscopic quantum states in coupled charge qubits" PHYSICAL REVIEW B, vol. 68, no. 2, 024510, 22 July 2003 (2003-07-22), XP002599980 DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.68.024510</text></B562><B562><text>Y. D. WANG, P. ZHANG, D. L. ZHOU, C. P. SUN: "Fast entanglement of two charge-phase qubits through nonadiabatic coupling to a large Josephson junction" PHYSICAL REVIEW B, vol. 70, no. 22, 224515, 15 December 2004 (2004-12-15), XP002599981 DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.70.224515</text></B562><B562><text>J. Q. You, Y. Nakamura, F. Nori: "Fast two-bit operations in inductively coupled flux qubits" arXiv:cond-mat/0309491v2 31 May 2004 (2004-05-31), XP007914835 Retrieved from the Internet: URL:http://arxiv.org/abs/cond-mat/0309491v 2 [retrieved on 2008-03-06]</text></B562><B562><text>L. F. Wei, Y.-X. Liu, F. Nori: "Quantum computation with Josephson-qubits by using a current-biased information bus" arXiv:cond-mat/0407667v2 27 July 2004 (2004-07-27), XP007914810 Retrieved from the Internet: URL:http://arxiv.org/abs/cond-mat/0407667v 2 [retrieved on 2008-02-02]</text></B562><B562><text>M. D. KIM, J. HONG: "Coupling of Josephson current qubits using a connecting loop" PHYSICAL REVIEW B, vol. 70, no. 18, 184525, 24 November 2004 (2004-11-24), XP002599982 DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.70.184525</text></B562><B562><text>F. W. STRAUCH: "Chapter 8: conclusion" THEORY OF SUPERCONDUCTING PHASE QUBITS, 24 November 2004 (2004-11-24), pages 298-306, XP007914808</text></B562><B562><text>A. O. NISKANEN, K. HARRABI, F. YOSHIHARA, Y. NAKAMURA, S. LLOYD, J. S. TSAI: "Quantum coherent tunable coupling of superconducting qubits" SCIENCE, vol. 316, no. 5825, 4 May 2007 (2007-05-04), pages 723-726, XP002599983 DOI: 10.1126/science.1141324</text></B562><B562><text>W. VAN DAM: "Quantum computing: in the 'death zone'?" NATURE PHYSICS, vol. 3, no. 4, April 2007 (2007-04), pages 220-221, XP002600160 DOI: 10.1038/nphys585</text></B562><B562><text>S. Aaronson: "Thanksgiving special: D-Wave at MIT" Shtetl-Optimized 22 November 2007 (2007-11-22), XP007914847 Retrieved from the Internet: URL:http://scottaaronson.com/blog/?p=291 [retrieved on 2007-11-28]</text></B562><B562><text>M. Grajcar, A. Izmalkov, E. Il'ichev: "Adiabatic quantum evolution of superconducting flux qubits" arXiv:cond-mat/0407405v2 16 July 2004 (2004-07-16), XP007914814 Retrieved from the Internet: URL:http://arxiv.org/abs/cond-mat/0407405v 2 [retrieved on 2008-03-09]</text></B562><B562><text>A. BLAIS, A. MAASSEN VAN DEN BRINK, A. M. ZAGOSKIN: "Tunable coupling of superconducting qubits" PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS, vol. 90, no. 12, 127901, 24 March 2003 (2003-03-24), XP002599984 DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.90.127901</text></B562><B562><text>F. CHIARELLO: "Quantum computing with superconducting quantum interference devices: a possible strategy", PHYSICS LETTERS, vol. 277, no. 4-5, 4 December 2000 (2000-12-04), pages 189-193, XP055011873, DOI: 10.1016/S0375-9601(00)00714-3</text></B562><B562><text>C. COSMELLI, P. CARELLI, M. G. CASTELLANO, F. CHIARELLO, M. DI BUCCHIANICO, R. LEONI, S. POLETTO, D. SIMEONE, G. TORRIOLI: "Flux and phase qubits: techniques of operation", PROCEEDINGS OF THE 4TH INTERNATIONAL WORKSHOP ON MACROSCOPIC QUANTUM COHERENCE AND COMPUTING (MQC2'04): 7-10 JUNE 2004, 7 June 2004 (2004-06-07), XP055011910,</text></B562><B562><text>W. M. Kaminsky, S. Lloyd: "Scalable architecture for adiabatic quantum computing of NP-hard problems", arXiv:quant-ph/0211152v1, 23 November 2002 (2002-11-23), XP080100707, Retrieved from the Internet: URL:https://arxiv.org/abs/quant-ph/0211152 v1 [retrieved on 2010-09-13]</text></B562><B565EP><date>20101013</date></B565EP></B560></B500><B700><B720><B721><snm>VAN DEN BRINK, Alec Maassen</snm><adr><str>947 Sperling Avenue</str><city>Burnaby, British Columbia V5B 4H7</city><ctry>CA</ctry></adr></B721><B721><snm>LOVE, Peter</snm><adr><str>403 - 27 Alexander Street</str><city>Vancouver, British Columbia V6A 1B2</city><ctry>CA</ctry></adr></B721><B721><snm>AMIN, Mohammed H.S.</snm><adr><str>401 - 2929 W. 4th Avenue</str><city>Vancouver, British Columbia V6K 1R3</city><ctry>CA</ctry></adr></B721><B721><snm>ROSE, Geordie</snm><adr><str>301 - 2288 West 12th Avenue</str><city>Vancouver, British Columbia V6K 4R2</city><ctry>CA</ctry></adr></B721><B721><snm>GRANT, David</snm><adr><str>308 - 2490 Stephens Street</str><city>Vancouver, British Columbia V6K 3W9</city><ctry>CA</ctry></adr></B721><B721><snm>STEININGER, Miles F.H.</snm><adr><str>5 - 8749 Fremlin Street</str><city>Vancouver, British Columbia V6P 3X5</city><ctry>CA</ctry></adr></B721><B721><snm>BUNYK, Paul</snm><adr><str>902 - 1331 Homer Street</str><city>Vancouver, British Columbia V6B 5M5</city><ctry>CA</ctry></adr></B721><B721><snm>BERKLEY, Andrew J.</snm><adr><str>c/o D-Wave Systems Inc.
3033 Beta Avenue</str><city>Burnaby, BC V5G 4M9</city><ctry>CA</ctry></adr></B721></B720><B730><B731><snm>D-Wave Systems Inc.</snm><iid>101430061</iid><irf>EPA-102 166</irf><adr><str>3033 Beta Avenue</str><city>Burnaby, BC V5G 4M9</city><ctry>CA</ctry></adr></B731></B730><B740><B741><snm>Katérle, Axel</snm><sfx>et al</sfx><iid>101469609</iid><adr><str>Wuesthoff &amp; Wuesthoff 
Patentanwälte PartG mbB 
Schweigerstraße 2</str><city>81541 München</city><ctry>DE</ctry></adr></B741></B740></B700><B800><B840><ctry>AT</ctry><ctry>BE</ctry><ctry>BG</ctry><ctry>CH</ctry><ctry>CY</ctry><ctry>CZ</ctry><ctry>DE</ctry><ctry>DK</ctry><ctry>EE</ctry><ctry>ES</ctry><ctry>FI</ctry><ctry>FR</ctry><ctry>GB</ctry><ctry>GR</ctry><ctry>HU</ctry><ctry>IE</ctry><ctry>IS</ctry><ctry>IT</ctry><ctry>LI</ctry><ctry>LT</ctry><ctry>LU</ctry><ctry>LV</ctry><ctry>MC</ctry><ctry>NL</ctry><ctry>PL</ctry><ctry>PT</ctry><ctry>RO</ctry><ctry>SE</ctry><ctry>SI</ctry><ctry>SK</ctry><ctry>TR</ctry></B840><B860><B861><dnum><anum>CA2005001965</anum></dnum><date>20051223</date></B861><B862>en</B862></B860><B870><B871><dnum><pnum>WO2006066415</pnum></dnum><date>20060629</date><bnum>200626</bnum></B871></B870></B800></SDOBI>
</ep-patent-document>
