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The intellectual property rights include: copyright, trade-mark, patent, and other intellectual property rights.</p> <p>Copyright:<br />No part of any computer software, or associated documentation, included in D-Wave’s products and services may be reproduced, stored, or transmitted in any form, or by any means, without the written permission from D-Wave.</p> <p>No part of any D-Wave’s documentation or website may be reproduced, stored, or transmitted in any form, or by any means, without the written permission from D-Wave.</p> <p>Trade-marks:</p> <p>D-Wave™, D-Wave One™, D-Wave Two™, D-Wave 2X™, Bare Metal™, Chimera™, Pegasus™, Zephyr™, D-Wave Blackbox™, D-Wave QSage™, D-Wave Butterfly™, Vesuvius™, D-Wave 2000Q™, Ocean™, Leap™, Leap2™, Advantage™ quantum system, Advantage2™ quantum system, D-Wave Launch™, and the associated logos are trade-marks or registered trade-marks of D-Wave Systems Inc. in the United States and/or other countries.</p> <p>Patents:</p> <p>D-Wave’s chips and portions or components thereof are covered by, or for use under, one or more of U.S. Patents: 7,135,701; 7,418,283; 7,619,437; 7,639,035; 7,687,938; 7,876,248; 7,880,529; 7,898,282; 7,899,852; 7,984,012; 8,018,244; 8,098,179; 8,169,231; 8,195,596; 8,247,799, 8,421,053; and/or one or more pending U.S. patent applications, maskworks, as well as patents and pending patent applications in other countries.</p> <p>The D-Wave One™; computer and portions or components thereof are covered by, or for use under, one or more of U.S. Patents: 7,135,701; 7,418,283; 7,619,437; 7,639,035; 7,687,938; 7,843,209; 7,844,656; 7,870,087; 7,876,248; 7,880,529; 7,898,282; 7,899,852; 7,984,012; 8,008,942; 8,008,991; 8,018,244; 8,032,474; 8,035,540; 8,073,808; 8,098,179; 8,169,231; 8,174,305; 8,175,995; 8,190,548; 8,195,596; 8,195,726; 8,228,688; 8,229,863; 8,244,650; 8,244,662; 8,247,799; 8,279,022; 8,283,943; and/or one or more pending U.S. patent applications, maskworks, as well as patents and pending patent applications in other countries.</p> <p>The D-Wave Two™; computer and portions or components thereof are covered by, or for use under, one or more of U.S. Patents: 7,135,701; 7,418,283; 7,619,437; 7,639,035; 7,687,938; 7,843,209; 7,844,656; 7,870,087; 7,876,248; 7,880,529; 7,898,282; 7,899,852; 7,984,012; 8,008,942; 8,008,991; 8,018,244; 8,032,474; 8,035,540; 8,073,808; 8,098,179; 8,169,231; 8,174,305; 8,175,995; 8,190,548; 8,195,596; 8,195,726; 8,228,688; 8,229,863; 8,244,650; 8,244,662; 8,247,799; 8,279,022; 8,283,943; 8,355,765; 8,386,554; 8,421,053; 8,441,329; 8,441,330; 8,464,542; and/or one or more pending U.S. patent applications, maskworks, as well as patents and pending patent applications in other countries.</p> <p>The D-Wave 2X™; computer and portions or components thereof are covered by, or for use under, one or more of U.S. Patents: 7,135,701; 7,418,283; 7,619,437; 7,639,035; 7,687,938; 7,843,209; 7,844,656; 7,870,087; 7,876,248; 7,880,529; 7,898,282; 7,899,852; 7,984,012; 8,008,942; 8,008,991; 8,018,244; 8,032,474; 8,035,540; 8,073,808; 8,098,179; 8,169,231; 8,174,305; 8,175,995; 8,190,548; 8,195,596; 8,195,726; 8,228,688; 8,229,863; 8,244,650; 8,244,662; 8,247,799; 8,279,022; 8,283,943; 8,355,765; 8,386,554; 8,421,053; 8,441,329; 8,441,330; 8,464,542; 8,494,993; 8,504,497; 8,536,566; 8,560,282; 8,536,566; 8,611,974; 8,536,566; 8,536,566; 8,700,689; 8,738,105; 8,772,759; 8,786,476; 8,812,066; 8,854,074; 8,874,629; 8,951,808; 8,977,576; 9,015,215; 9,026,574; 9,069,928; and/or one or more pending U.S. patent applications, maskworks, as well as patents and pending patent applications in other countries.</p> <p>The D-Wave 2000Q™; computer and portions or components thereof are covered by, or for use under, one or more of U.S. Patents: 7,135,701; 7,418,283; 7,619,437; 7,639,035; 7,687,938; 7,843,209; 7,844,656; 7,870,087; 7,876,248; 7,880,529; 7,898,282; 7,899,852; 7,984,012; 8,008,942; 8,008,991; 8,018,244; 8,032,474; 8,035,540; 8,073,808; 8,098,179; 8,169,231; 8,174,305; 8,175,995; 8,190,548; 8,195,596; 8,195,726; 8,228,688; 8,229,863; 8,244,650; 8,244,662; 8,247,799; 8,279,022; 8,283,943; 8,355,765; 8,386,554; 8,421,053; 8,441,329; 8,441,330; 8,464,542; 8,494,993; 8,504,497; 8,536,566; 8,560,282; 8,611,974; 8,700,689; 8,738,105; 8,772,759; 8,786,476; 8,812,066; 8,854,074; 8,874,629; 8,951,808; 8,977,576; 9,015,215; 9,026,574; 9,069,928; 9,134,047; 9,152,923; 9,218,567; 9,231,181; 9,335,385; 9,355,365; 9,405,876; 9,406,026; 9,465,401; 9,490,296; 9,495,644; 9,501,747; 9,665,539; 9,727,527; 9,727,823; 9,762,200; 9,875,215; 9,881,256; 9,978,809; 10,002,107; 10,097,151; 10,290,798; 10,326,071; and/or one or more pending U.S. patent applications, maskworks, as well as patents and pending patent applications in other countries.</p> <p style="font-weight: 400;">D-Wave’s Advantage<sup>TM </sup>System; computer and portions or components thereof are covered by, or for use under, one or more of U.S. Patents: 7,135,701; 7,418,283; 7,533,068; 7,619,437; 7,624,088; 7,639,035; 7,687,938; 7,843,209; 7,844,656; 7,870,087; 7,876,248; 7,877,333; 7,880,529; 7,898,282; 7,899,852; 7,984,012; 8,008,942; 8,008,991; 8,018,244; 8,032,474; 8,035,540; 8,073,808; 8,098,179; 8,169,231; 8,174,305; 8,175,995; 8,190,548; 8,195,596; 8,195,726; 8,228,688; 8,229,863; 8,244,650; 8,244,662; 8,247,799; 8,279,022; 8,283,943; 8,315,678; 8,346,325; 8,355,765; 8,386,554; 8,421,053; 8,441,329; 8,441,330; 8,464,542; 8,494,993; 8,504,497; 8,536,566; 8,560,282; 8,560,470; 8,604,944; 8,611,974; 8,655,828; 8,670,809; 8,686,751; 8,700,689; 8,738,105; 8,772,759; 8,786,476; 8,812,066; 8,854,074; 8,874,629; 8,951,808; 8,977,576; 9,015,215; 9,026,574; 9,069,928; 9,129,224; 9,134,047; 9,152,923; 9,178,154; 9,218,567; 9,231,181; 9,335,385; 9,355,365; 9,405,876; 9,406,026; 9,465,401; 9,471,880; 9,490,296; 9,495,644; 9,501,747; 9,588,940; 9,594,726; 9,607,270; 9,665,539; 9,727,527; 9,727,823; 9,762,200; 9,875,215; 9,875,444; 9,881,256; 9,978,809; 10,002,107; 10,097,151; 10,140,248; 10,275,422; 10,290,798; 10,326,071; 10,346,349; 10,346,508; 10,453,894; 10,454,015; 10,467,543; 10,468,793; 10,528,886; 10,552,755; 10,599,988; 10,621,140; 10,657,198; 10,671,937; 10,691,633; 10,891,554; 10,897,068; 10,922,381; 10,938,346; 10,991,755; 11,023,821; 11,031,537; 11,038,095; 11,105,866; 11,127,893; 11,182,230; 11,424,521; 11,494,683; 11,507,871; 11,514,223; 11,526,463; 11,537,926; 11,561,269; 11,617,272; 11,647,590; 11,730,066; 11,797,874; 11,847,534; 11,856,871; 11,930,721; 11,957,065; 11,995,513; 12,102,017; 12,034,404; 12,035,640 and/or one or more pending U.S. patent applications, maskworks, as well as patents and pending patent applications in other countries.</p> <p style="font-weight: 400;">The D-Wave Leap™ hybrid solver service and portions or components thereof are covered by, or for use under, one or more of U.S. Patents: 7,844,656; 7,877,333; 7,984,012; 8,175,995; 8,195,726; 8,244,650; 8,244,662; 8,494,993; 8,560,282; 8,655,828; 8,686,751; 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