Bell state measurement
    32.
    发明授权

    公开(公告)号:US10805011B2

    公开(公告)日:2020-10-13

    申请号:US16084815

    申请日:2016-03-29

    Abstract: According to an example aspect of the present invention, there is provided an apparatus comprising a first and a second polarization beam splitter-rotator (140, 142), together arranged to split two incoming polarization encoded qubits into four first optical modes, the apparatus being configured to align polarizations of the four first optical modes, an interferometer stage (150) configured to obtain, from the four first optical modes, four second optical modes, and four detectors (160) arranged to receive at least one of the four second optical modes.

    An Apparatus and Associated Methods
    33.
    发明申请

    公开(公告)号:US20190026951A1

    公开(公告)日:2019-01-24

    申请号:US16070962

    申请日:2017-01-18

    Abstract: In respect of first virtual reality content of a scene captured by a first virtual reality content capture device and second virtual reality content of the same scene captured by a second virtual reality content capture device, the first and second virtual reality content capture devices physically arranged within a predetermined distance of one another in the same scene when the first virtual reality content and the second virtual reality content was captured; provide for display, in virtual reality, of an amalgamated virtual reality space representative of the scene, the amalgamated virtual reality space comprising an amalgamation of both the images or parts thereof of the first virtual reality content and the images or parts thereof of the second virtual reality content.

    Photoacoustic apparatus and methods

    公开(公告)号:US11561206B2

    公开(公告)日:2023-01-24

    申请号:US16909238

    申请日:2020-06-23

    Inventor: David Bitauld

    Abstract: A photoacoustic apparatus, comprising: at least one optical amplifier, configured to produce light; at least one photonic integrated circuit, configured as a tunable light filter; light guiding means, wherein the at least one optical amplifier, at least one photonic integrated circuit and light guiding means are configured as an optical cavity to produce laser light having an optical path within the optical cavity; and at least one acoustic sensor configured to detect sound produced by analyte introduced into the optical path of the laser light.

    Distributed data storage
    37.
    发明授权

    公开(公告)号:US11558179B2

    公开(公告)日:2023-01-17

    申请号:US16534514

    申请日:2019-08-07

    Abstract: According to an example aspect of the present invention, there is provided a method, comprising: receiving an input ordered set of transactions after a genesis block or a preceding compressed block in a chain of blocks, generating a compressed block on the basis of the input ordered set of transactions, wherein processing of the compressed block results to an equivalent final state as processing of the input ordered set of transactions, and providing the compressed block to a distributed network for establishing a new chain epoch and replacing a set of uncompressed blocks associated with the input ordered set of transactions.

    Fibre-based communication
    38.
    发明授权

    公开(公告)号:US11223424B2

    公开(公告)日:2022-01-11

    申请号:US17267315

    申请日:2018-08-10

    Inventor: David Bitauld

    Abstract: In accordance with an example embodiment of the present invention, there is provided an apparatus (160) comprising two inputs configured to receive two optical signals from two fibres (155, 157) from two respective optical transmitters, a beam splitter configured to convert the optical signals into dual rail form, the apparatus being configured to cause the optical signals to interfere with each other, a plurality of single photon detectors configured to measure the dual rail form optical signals, and at least one processing core configured to obtain compensation adjustment information concerning the two fibres and to inform the optical transmitters of the compensation adjustment information.

    FIBRE-BASED COMMUNICATION
    39.
    发明申请

    公开(公告)号:US20210344426A1

    公开(公告)日:2021-11-04

    申请号:US17267315

    申请日:2018-08-10

    Inventor: David Bitauld

    Abstract: In accordance with an example embodiment of the present invention, there is provided an apparatus (160) comprising two inputs configured to receive two optical signals from two fibres (155, 157) from two respective optical transmitters, a beam splitter configured to convert the optical signals into dual rail form, the apparatus being configured to cause the optical signals to interfere with each other, a plurality of single photon detectors configured to measure the dual rail form optical signals, and at least one processing core configured to obtain compensation adjustment information concerning the two fibres and to inform the optical transmitters of the compensation adjustment information.

    ANONYMITY SYSTEM FOR GOODS DELIVERY

    公开(公告)号:US20210192446A1

    公开(公告)日:2021-06-24

    申请号:US16757469

    申请日:2018-10-26

    Abstract: According to an example aspect of the present invention, there is provided a method, comprising: defining a delivery identifier for delivery of goods from a sender to a receiver, defining a relay for the delivery of goods, selecting one or more sender couriers to send the goods to the relay and/or selecting one or more receiver couriers to receive the goods from the relay, generating for the goods delivery a smart contract comprising cryptographic tokens for confirming delivery, wherein the smart contract is a computerized transaction protocol and is configured to validate delivery of the goods on the basis of tokens from the couriers, providing the smart contract for the goods delivery to the distributed network, and providing the cryptographic tokens, the delivery identifier and an identifier of the relay to the selected one or more couriers.

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