Inventor

William G. Macready

Inventor
West Vancouver, CA

Overview

29→
Patents
2010–2021
Patent span
Physics
Primary field (CPC G)

Patents· 29 as inventor

Public. Assignee & technology derived from the patent record. Each patent links to its LexDana page.

G06Nprimary
G06NComputing arrangements based on specific computational models39%
B82YSpecific uses or applications of nanostructures25%
G06FElectric digital data processing16%
G06KGraphical data reading4%
H04LTransmission of digital information, e.g. telegraphic communication4%
G06JHybrid computing arrangements3%
G06TImage data processing or generation, in general3%
G06VImage or video recognition or understanding3%
G06QInformation and communication technology [ict] specially adapted for administrative, commercial, financial, managerial or supervisory purposes1%
PatentTitleYear
11,042,811Discrete variational auto-encoder systems and methods for machine learning using adiabatic quantum computers202110,817,796Systems and methods for machine learning202010,599,988Systems and methods for analog processing of problem graphs having arbitrary size and/or connectivity202010,467,543Quantum processor based systems and methods that minimize an objective function201910,318,881Systems and methods for quantum processing of data201910,275,422Systems and methods for finding quantum binary optimization problems20199,875,215Systems and methods that formulate problems for solving by a quantum processor using hardware graph decomposition20189,727,824'Systems and methods for quantum processing of data'20179,665,539'Systems and methods for solving computational problems'20179,594,726'Systems and methods for solving computational problems'20179,588,940'Sampling from a set of spins with clamping'20179,405,876'Systems and methods for solving computational problems'20169,396,440'Systems and methods for solving combinatorial problems'20169,218,567'Quantum processor based systems and methods that minimize an objective function'20159,026,574'Systems and methods for solving computational problems'20158,977,576'Methods for solving computational problems using a quantum processor'20158,874,629'Systems, devices, and methods for solving computational problems'20148,700,689'Systems and methods for solving computational problems'20148,560,282'Quantum processor-based systems, methods and apparatus for solving problems as logic circuits'20138,386,554'Systems, methods and apparatus for factoring numbers'20138,244,662'Graph embedding techniques'20128,195,726'Systems, devices, and methods for solving computational problems'20128,195,596'Systems, devices, and methods for interconnected processor topology'20128,032,474'Processing relational database problems using analog processors'20117,984,012'Graph embedding techniques'20117,877,333'Method and system for solving integer programming and discrete optimization problems using analog processors'20117,870,087'Processing relational database problems using analog processors'20117,844,656'Systems, methods and apparatus for factoring numbers'20107,707,091'System and method for the analysis and prediction of economic markets'2010

Career & activity timeline

Assembled from patent assignee/location history and declaration credentials.

2010–2016Patents assigned to DWAVE SYS INC (16)· patent assignee history
2010–2021Based in West Vancouver, CA· patent location history
2010Based in Santa Fe, NM, US· patent location history
2012–2015Patents assigned to ROSE GEORDIE (6)· patent assignee history
2012–2015Patents assigned to MACREADY WILLIAM G (5)· patent assignee history
2012–2014Patents assigned to MACREADY WILLIAM (4)· patent assignee history
2016–2021Patents assigned to D WAVE SYSTEMS INC (12)· patent assignee history

Inventor activity

Assignee and location history derived from the patent record.

Assignees
AssigneePatentsSpan
DWAVE SYS INC162010–2016
D WAVE SYSTEMS INC122016–2021
ROSE GEORDIE62012–2015
MACREADY WILLIAM Gself52012–2015
MACREADY WILLIAMself42012–2014
Locations
LocationPatentsSpan
West Vancouver, CA282010–2021
Santa Fe, NM, US12010