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EPO Grants Patent for Superconducting Quantum Circuit

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Published March 18th, 2026
Detected March 23rd, 2026
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Summary

The European Patent Office (EPO) has granted patent EP4503903B1 for a superconducting quantum circuit. The patent lists Ryoji Miyazaki, Aiko Yamaguchi, and Tomohiro Yamaji as inventors and is designated for several European states. The grant date is March 18, 2026.

What changed

The European Patent Office (EPO) has officially granted patent EP4503903B1, related to superconducting quantum circuits, with a grant date of March 18, 2026. The patent lists specific inventors and is designated for a broad range of European states, including 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, and TR.

This grant signifies the formal recognition of intellectual property rights for this technology within the designated jurisdictions. While this is a patent grant and not a regulatory rule imposing obligations, companies operating in the quantum computing or advanced electronics sectors should be aware of this granted patent. Legal and R&D departments should review the patent details to ensure their own activities do not infringe upon this intellectual property, particularly as the technology matures and approaches commercialization.

What to do next

  1. Review patent EP4503903B1 for potential infringement risks.

Source document (simplified)

← EPO Patent Bulletin

SUPERCONDUCTING QUANTUM CIRCUIT

Grant EP4503903B1 Kind: B1 Mar 18, 2026

Inventors

MIYAZAKI, Ryoji, YAMAGUCHI, Aiko, YAMAJI, Tomohiro

IPC Classifications

G06N 10/40 20220101AFI20251001BHEP H10N 60/12 20230101ALN20251001BHEP H03K 17/92 20060101ALN20251001BHEP

Designated 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

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Named provisions

SUPERCONDUCTING QUANTUM CIRCUIT

Classification

Agency
EPO
Published
March 18th, 2026
Instrument
Notice
Legal weight
Non-binding
Stage
Final
Change scope
Minor
Document ID
EP4503903B1

Who this affects

Applies to
Manufacturers Technology companies
Industry sector
3341 Computer & Electronics Manufacturing 3254.1 Biotechnology
Activity scope
Intellectual Property Protection
Geographic scope
European Union EU

Taxonomy

Primary area
Intellectual Property
Operational domain
Legal
Topics
Artificial Intelligence Technology

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