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Plastic synapse management

US9542645B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

QUALCOMM Incorporated · US

Inventors

Vikram Makam Gupta · Survanagiri, IN
Sarah Paige Gibson · Del Mar, US
Jeffrey A. Levin · San Diego, US
Ravindra Manohar Patwardhan · San Diego, US
Avijit CHAKRABORTY · San Diego, US
William Howard Constable · San Diego, US
William Richard Bell, II · Carlsbad, US

Key dates

Filing date	Mar 27, 2014
Grant date	Jan 10, 2017
Priority date	—
Expiry date	May 16, 2035

Classification

Technology area (CPC G)Physics
CPC primaryG06N3/04
WIPO fieldComputer technology
WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method for managing synapse plasticity in a neural network includes converting a first set of synapses from a plastic synapse type to a fixed synapse type. The method may also include converting a second set of synapses from the fixed synapse type to the plastic synapse type.

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