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US 2019/0294950 A1Published application
Peripheral device interconnections for neurosynaptic systems
AssigneeInternational Business Machines Corporation
InventorsFilipp A. Akopyan, Rodrigo Alvarez-Icaza Rivera, John V. Arthur, Andrew S. Cassidy, Bryan L. Jackson, Paul A. Merolla, Dharmendra S. Modha, Jun Sawada
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Abstract
Embodiments of the invention provide a system and circuit interconnecting peripheral devices to neurosynaptic core circuits. The neurosynaptic system includes an interconnect that includes different types of communication channels. A device connects to the neurosynaptic system via the interconnect.
Claims12
A system, comprising:
- a neurosynaptic system comprising a plurality of neurosynaptic core circuits;
- a first peripheral device connected to the neurosynaptic system;
- and
- a second peripheral device connected to the first peripheral device;
- wherein the first peripheral device is configurable as a packet repeater or a packet router for different communication channels.
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A method, comprising:
- connecting a first peripheral device to a neurosynaptic system comprising a plurality of neurosynaptic core circuits;
- connecting a second peripheral device to the first peripheral device;
- and
- configuring the first peripheral device as a packet repeater or a packet router for different communication channels.
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