Patent Protects Encrypted AI Inference and Secure AI Marketplace Technology for Enterprise, Government and Defence Applications
Patent Issuance for Secure AI Operations 01 Quantum Inc., a leading enterprise cybersecurity provider for the quantum computing era, has announced that the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has officially issued U.S. Patent No. 12,744,764 B1. This patent, titled 'Secure AI Operations,' provides crucial protection for the core technology behind the Company's advanced secure Artificial Intelligence solutions. This marks a significant achievement for 01 Quantum as it reinforces its position in developing cutting-edge cybersecurity measures against emerging threats, particularly in the realm of AI where data security is paramount. The patent's issuance follows a notice of allowance issued earlier in the year. Core Technology: Computation-Preserving Cryptography (CPC) The newly issued patent provides comprehensive protection for a sophisticated system and methodology that facilitates secure AI operations through the innovative use of computation-preserving cryptography (CPC). This groundbreaking technology ensures that highly sensitive user data can be fully encrypted prior to its submission to any AI model. Crucially, the data remains encrypted throughout the entire processing phase, only to be returned to the user as an encrypted prediction or result. This design offers a robust dual-layer protection, meticulously safeguarding both confidential user data and the proprietary intellectual property embedded within AI models during every stage of the AI inference process, thereby mitigating significant security and privacy risks inherent in conventional AI deployments. This capability is pivotal for handling sensitive information in AI applications. Applications in Secure AI Model Marketplaces Beyond individual AI operations, the patent's scope extends to critical applications within a secure AI model marketplace. This innovative framework allows for seamless interaction between AI model users and vendors, all while upholding stringent cryptographic protection over sensitive data and the valuable intellectual property of proprietary models. This architectural approach is especially vital for organizations that operate within highly regulated and data-sensitive sectors, where traditional AI deployment methods often raise considerable concerns regarding data privacy, the integrity of model security, and the confidentiality of information. The secure marketplace ensures a trustworthy and confidential ecosystem for AI innovation and deployment across various industries requiring high-level data protection. Addressing AI Security Needs and Upcoming Demonstrations The formal issuance of the patent follows a previous Notice of Allowance announced on May 5, 2026, signaling a consistent progression in 01 Quantum's intellectual property strategy. The company is actively developing its secure AI technology to comprehensively address the escalating security and privacy demands inherent in the expanding adoption of AI, particularly in sensitive and mission-critical operational environments. Reinforcing this commitment, 01 Quantum recently unveiled plans to showcase its advanced quantum-safe encrypted AI analytics at GCXpo 2026. This demonstration, hosted by Area X.O and Invest Ottawa in collaboration with government and industry partners, will feature practical applications such as encrypted-prompt inference for image recognition, secure data sharing protocols, and sophisticated anomaly detection capabilities, highlighting the real-world utility and robustness of their quantum-safe technology. Strengthening Intellectual Property Portfolio This latest patent significantly enhances 01 Quantum's already robust intellectual property portfolio. It serves as a strategic advancement in the Company's overarching goal to develop and protect innovative technologies specifically engineered to secure critical data, sensitive communications, and advanced AI applications. This foresight is crucial for preparing digital infrastructure for the advent of the post-quantum era, ensuring that vital systems remain impervious to potential threats from future quantum computing capabilities. The expansion of their patent-protected technologies underscores 01 Quantum's leadership and commitment in future-proofing cybersecurity solutions against evolving threats, reinforcing their competitive edge in the rapidly changing technological landscape. Executive Commentary on Strategic Importance Andrew Cheung, CEO of 01 Quantum, emphasized the monumental significance of this patent issuance, highlighting it as a crucial milestone that substantially fortifies the intellectual property bedrock of their secure AI strategy. He articulated that as AI increasingly integrates into mission-critical operational frameworks, there is an urgent and growing demand for organizations to harness the transformative power of AI without compromising their most sensitive information or proprietary models. Cheung affirmed that 01 Quantum's proprietary technology is meticulously engineered to facilitate AI inference while meticulously maintaining the encryption of all sensitive data throughout the entire processing lifecycle. He further expressed profound confidence in the technology's profound potential across diverse sectors including enterprise, governmental agencies, and defense applications, where data sovereignty, uncompromised confidentiality, and robust security are absolutely paramount. The CEO concluded by reiterating that the formal issuance of this patent significantly reinforces the protective measures surrounding a technology poised to become an increasingly pivotal element of the company's comprehensive commercialization strategy, underscoring its market relevance and competitive advantage in a rapidly evolving technological domain. About 01 Quantum Inc. 01 Quantum Inc., previously known as 01 Communique Laboratory Inc., is a pioneering entity renowned for its innovative contributions to post-quantum cryptography (PQC). The company is dedicated to developing advanced technologies specifically engineered to safeguard critical digital systems from the emergent and formidable threats posed by quantum computing. At the core of its offerings are IronCAP™ and its suite of supporting technologies, which are seamlessly integrated into 01 Quantum's PQC solutions. These robust solutions are deployed across a spectrum of security-sensitive environments, including the protection of digital assets, securing AI systems, enhancing email security, and fortifying enterprise infrastructure. The efficacy and innovation of IronCAP™ technologies are further underscored by their patent protection in the U.S.A., specifically under patents #11,271,715 and #11,669,833, solidifying the company's commitment to cutting-edge, legally protected cybersecurity advancements. Interested parties can find more comprehensive information by visiting the Company's official website. Disclaimer on Forward-Looking Statements This news release includes 'forward-looking statements,' which inherently carry known and unknown risks, uncertainties, and other factors. These elements could potentially lead to actual results, performance, or achievements of 01 Quantum Inc. (or industry results) diverging significantly from any future outcomes, performance, or achievements explicitly stated or implicitly suggested by such forward-looking statements. Phrases such as 'may,' 'will,' 'expect,' 'believe,' 'plan,' 'intend,' and 'are confident' signify these forward-looking statements. They encompass projections regarding product expansion, timelines for technology commercialization, outcomes of strategic alliances, the future impact of quantum computing on the company's offerings, product functionalities, planned technology product lines, and potential technology licensing. These statements are reflective of current expectations concerning future events and operational performance, and are valid only as of the date of this news release. Investors are cautioned that forward-looking statements entail substantial risks and uncertainties, should not be construed as guarantees of future performance or results, and do not definitively indicate the attainment of such results. Various factors could cause actual results to differ materially from those discussed, including those detailed under 'Risk and Uncertainties' in the Company's Management`s Discussion and Analysis document. While these statements are based on management's reasonable assumptions, the Company cannot assure that actual results will align with these projections. The Company disclaims any obligation to update or revise these forward-looking statements to reflect new events or circumstances after the date of this release. Contact for Further Information For stakeholders and interested parties requiring additional details or inquiries, 01 Quantum Inc. provides direct contact information for its key personnel. Jeffrey Kilborn, the Chief Financial Officer, can be reached at (905) 795-2888 x204 or via email at InvestorRelations@01com.com. For investor relations support, Sean Peasgood of Sophic Capital serves as a primary contact and can be reached at (437) 295-1701 or by email at Sean@SophicCapital.com. Sophic Capital is located at 49 Wellington St. E, Suite 500, Toronto, ON M5E 1C9. These channels are available for addressing questions related to the company's operations, financial performance, and technological advancements, ensuring transparency and accessibility for all interested parties.
Patent Issuance for Secure AI Operations
01 Quantum Inc., a leading enterprise cybersecurity provider for the quantum computing era, has announced that the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has officially issued U.S. Patent No. 12,744,764 B1. This patent, titled 'Secure AI Operations,' provides crucial protection for the core technology behind the Company's advanced secure Artificial Intelligence solutions. This marks a significant achievement for 01 Quantum as it reinforces its position in developing cutting-edge cybersecurity measures against emerging threats, particularly in the realm of AI where data security is paramount. The patent's issuance follows a notice of allowance issued earlier in the year.
Core Technology: Computation-Preserving Cryptography (CPC)
The newly issued patent provides comprehensive protection for a sophisticated system and methodology that facilitates secure AI operations through the innovative use of computation-preserving cryptography (CPC). This groundbreaking technology ensures that highly sensitive user data can be fully encrypted prior to its submission to any AI model. Crucially, the data remains encrypted throughout the entire processing phase, only to be returned to the user as an encrypted prediction or result. This design offers a robust dual-layer protection, meticulously safeguarding both confidential user data and the proprietary intellectual property embedded within AI models during every stage of the AI inference process, thereby mitigating significant security and privacy risks inherent in conventional AI deployments. This capability is pivotal for handling sensitive information in AI applications.
Applications in Secure AI Model Marketplaces
Beyond individual AI operations, the patent's scope extends to critical applications within a secure AI model marketplace. This innovative framework allows for seamless interaction between AI model users and vendors, all while upholding stringent cryptographic protection over sensitive data and the valuable intellectual property of proprietary models. This architectural approach is especially vital for organizations that operate within highly regulated and data-sensitive sectors, where traditional AI deployment methods often raise considerable concerns regarding data privacy, the integrity of model security, and the confidentiality of information. The secure marketplace ensures a trustworthy and confidential ecosystem for AI innovation and deployment across various industries requiring high-level data protection.
Addressing AI Security Needs and Upcoming Demonstrations
The formal issuance of the patent follows a previous Notice of Allowance announced on May 5, 2026, signaling a consistent progression in 01 Quantum's intellectual property strategy. The company is actively developing its secure AI technology to comprehensively address the escalating security and privacy demands inherent in the expanding adoption of AI, particularly in sensitive and mission-critical operational environments. Reinforcing this commitment, 01 Quantum recently unveiled plans to showcase its advanced quantum-safe encrypted AI analytics at GCXpo 2026. This demonstration, hosted by Area X.O and Invest Ottawa in collaboration with government and industry partners, will feature practical applications such as encrypted-prompt inference for image recognition, secure data sharing protocols, and sophisticated anomaly detection capabilities, highlighting the real-world utility and robustness of their quantum-safe technology.
Strengthening Intellectual Property Portfolio
This latest patent significantly enhances 01 Quantum's already robust intellectual property portfolio. It serves as a strategic advancement in the Company's overarching goal to develop and protect innovative technologies specifically engineered to secure critical data, sensitive communications, and advanced AI applications. This foresight is crucial for preparing digital infrastructure for the advent of the post-quantum era, ensuring that vital systems remain impervious to potential threats from future quantum computing capabilities. The expansion of their patent-protected technologies underscores 01 Quantum's leadership and commitment in future-proofing cybersecurity solutions against evolving threats, reinforcing their competitive edge in the rapidly changing technological landscape.
Executive Commentary on Strategic Importance
Andrew Cheung, CEO of 01 Quantum, emphasized the monumental significance of this patent issuance, highlighting it as a crucial milestone that substantially fortifies the intellectual property bedrock of their secure AI strategy. He articulated that as AI increasingly integrates into mission-critical operational frameworks, there is an urgent and growing demand for organizations to harness the transformative power of AI without compromising their most sensitive information or proprietary models. Cheung affirmed that 01 Quantum's proprietary technology is meticulously engineered to facilitate AI inference while meticulously maintaining the encryption of all sensitive data throughout the entire processing lifecycle. He further expressed profound confidence in the technology's profound potential across diverse sectors including enterprise, governmental agencies, and defense applications, where data sovereignty, uncompromised confidentiality, and robust security are absolutely paramount. The CEO concluded by reiterating that the formal issuance of this patent significantly reinforces the protective measures surrounding a technology poised to become an increasingly pivotal element of the company's comprehensive commercialization strategy, underscoring its market relevance and competitive advantage in a rapidly evolving technological domain.
About 01 Quantum Inc.
01 Quantum Inc., previously known as 01 Communique Laboratory Inc., is a pioneering entity renowned for its innovative contributions to post-quantum cryptography (PQC). The company is dedicated to developing advanced technologies specifically engineered to safeguard critical digital systems from the emergent and formidable threats posed by quantum computing. At the core of its offerings are IronCAP™ and its suite of supporting technologies, which are seamlessly integrated into 01 Quantum's PQC solutions. These robust solutions are deployed across a spectrum of security-sensitive environments, including the protection of digital assets, securing AI systems, enhancing email security, and fortifying enterprise infrastructure. The efficacy and innovation of IronCAP™ technologies are further underscored by their patent protection in the U.S.A., specifically under patents #11,271,715 and #11,669,833, solidifying the company's commitment to cutting-edge, legally protected cybersecurity advancements. Interested parties can find more comprehensive information by visiting the Company's official website.
Disclaimer on Forward-Looking Statements
This news release includes 'forward-looking statements,' which inherently carry known and unknown risks, uncertainties, and other factors. These elements could potentially lead to actual results, performance, or achievements of 01 Quantum Inc. (or industry results) diverging significantly from any future outcomes, performance, or achievements explicitly stated or implicitly suggested by such forward-looking statements. Phrases such as 'may,' 'will,' 'expect,' 'believe,' 'plan,' 'intend,' and 'are confident' signify these forward-looking statements. They encompass projections regarding product expansion, timelines for technology commercialization, outcomes of strategic alliances, the future impact of quantum computing on the company's offerings, product functionalities, planned technology product lines, and potential technology licensing. These statements are reflective of current expectations concerning future events and operational performance, and are valid only as of the date of this news release. Investors are cautioned that forward-looking statements entail substantial risks and uncertainties, should not be construed as guarantees of future performance or results, and do not definitively indicate the attainment of such results. Various factors could cause actual results to differ materially from those discussed, including those detailed under 'Risk and Uncertainties' in the Company's Management`s Discussion and Analysis document. While these statements are based on management's reasonable assumptions, the Company cannot assure that actual results will align with these projections. The Company disclaims any obligation to update or revise these forward-looking statements to reflect new events or circumstances after the date of this release.
Contact for Further Information
For stakeholders and interested parties requiring additional details or inquiries, 01 Quantum Inc. provides direct contact information for its key personnel. Jeffrey Kilborn, the Chief Financial Officer, can be reached at (905) 795-2888 x204 or via email at InvestorRelations@01com.com. For investor relations support, Sean Peasgood of Sophic Capital serves as a primary contact and can be reached at (437) 295-1701 or by email at Sean@SophicCapital.com. Sophic Capital is located at 49 Wellington St. E, Suite 500, Toronto, ON M5E 1C9. These channels are available for addressing questions related to the company's operations, financial performance, and technological advancements, ensuring transparency and accessibility for all interested parties.
