Synaptic element and array
 An electronic circuit is disclosed having a sample/hold amplifier connected to an adaptive amplifier. A plurality of such electronic cicuits may be configured in an array of rows and columns. An input voltage vector may be compared with an analog voltage vector stored in a row or column of the array and the stored vector closest to the applied input vector may be identified and further processed. 
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Federico Timothy P. Janeen D. W. Carver A.
Faggin Allen Anderson Mead