METHOD FOR DETERMINING A QUANTUM COMMUNICATION SETUP, QUANTUM COMMUNICATION SETUP, COMPUTER PROGRAM, AND DATA PROCESSING SYSTEM

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EP 4 149 049 B8

(12)	CORRECTED EUROPEAN PATENT SPECIFICATION
	Note: Bibliography reflects the latest situation

(15)	Correction information:
	Corrected version no 1 (W1 B1)

(48)	Corrigendum issued on:
	19.02.2025 Bulletin 2025/08

(45)	Mention of the grant of the patent:
	03.01.2024 Bulletin 2024/01

(21)	Application number: 21196667.6

(22)	Date of filing: 14.09.2021

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International Patent Classification (IPC):

H04L 9/08^(2006.01)

(52)	Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC):
	H04L 9/0852; G06N 5/01; G06N 7/01; G06N 3/006

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METHOD FOR DETERMINING A QUANTUM COMMUNICATION SETUP, QUANTUM COMMUNICATION SETUP, COMPUTER PROGRAM, AND DATA PROCESSING SYSTEM

VERFAHREN ZUR BESTIMMUNG EINES QUANTENKOMMUNIKATIONSAUFBAUS, QUANTENKOMMUNIKATIONSAUFBAU, COMPUTERPROGRAMM UND DATENVERARBEITUNGSSYSTEM

PROCÉDÉ DE DÉTERMINATION D'UNE CONFIGURATION DE COMMUNICATION QUANTIQUE, CONFIGURATION DE COMMUNICATION QUANTIQUE, PROGRAMME INFORMATIQUE ET SYSTÈME DE TRAITEMENT DE DONNÉES

(84)	Designated Contracting States:
	AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR

(43)	Date of publication of application:
	15.03.2023 Bulletin 2023/11

(73)	Proprietor: Terra Quantum AG
	9000 St. Gallen (CH)

(72)	Inventors:
	Kenbaev, Nurbolat 9400 Rorschach (CH) Sagingalieva, Asel 9400 Rorschach (CH) Sekatski, Pavel 9400 Rorschach (CH) Melnikov, Alexey 9400 Rorschach (CH)

(74)	Representative: Kretschmann, Dennis
	Boehmert & Boehmert Anwaltspartnerschaft mbB Pettenkoferstraße 22 80336 München 80336 München (DE)

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IT-A1- 202100 006 179

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