Abstract: An embodiment of a graphics apparatus may include a mask buffer to store a mask, a shader communicatively coupled to the mask buffer to apply the mask to a first shader pass, and a resolver communicatively coupled to the mask buffer to apply the mask to a resolve pass. The resolver may be configured to exclude a sample location not covered by the mask in the resolve pass. Other embodiments are disclosed and claimed.

Abstract: In an example, an apparatus comprises a plurality of execution units comprising at least a first type of execution unit and a second type of execution unit and logic, at least partially including hardware logic, to analyze a workload and assign the workload to one of the first type of execution unit or the second type of execution unit. Other embodiments are also disclosed and claimed.

Abstract: Provided are a control signaling transmission method, a control signaling acquisition method, a device and a storage medium. The control signaling transmission method includes: sending, by a first communication node, first control information to a second communication node, where the first control information includes at least one downlink control information (DCI) sub-field, and the at least one DCI sub-field includes priority information.

Abstract: An embodiment of a graphics apparatus may include a mask buffer to store a mask, a shader communicatively coupled to the mask buffer to apply the mask to a first shader pass, and a resolver communicatively coupled to the mask buffer to apply the mask to a resolve pass. The resolver may be configured to exclude a sample location not covered by the mask in the resolve pass. Other embodiments are disclosed and claimed.

Abstract: A pass-through connector includes a first socket connector to connect to a first device, where the first socket connector includes a first set of pins to connect to first contacts on the first device, and a second socket connector to connect to a second device, where the second socket connector includes a second set of pins to directly connect to the first set of pins within the pass-through connector, and a third set of pins to connect to a bus external to the pass-through connector. The second set of pins are to connect second contacts on the second device to the first contacts on the first device, and the third set of pins are to connect third contacts on the second device to the bus.

Abstract: Methods and systems for techniques for determining downlink control information in wireless networks are disclosed. In one example aspect, the method includes performing, by a wireless device, a determination of a maximum number of downlink control information (DCI) decodable by the wireless device within a time gap of a scheduling cell per a first number of scheduled cells, wherein the DCI is used to schedule downlink (DL) data or uplink (UL) data.

Abstract: The present disclosure describes methods, systems and devices for switching cross-carrier scheduling primary cell for a user equipment (UE), wherein a secondary cell is configured to schedule the primary cell. One method includes receiving, by the UE, a downlink control information (DCI) via a physical downlink control channel (PDCCH) from a network base station, the DCI used to switch the cross-carrier scheduling primary cell. Another method includes receiving, by the UE, a medium access control (MAC) control element (CE) from a network base station, the MAC CE used to switch the cross-carrier scheduling primary cell. Another method includes performing switching off cross-carrier scheduling primary cell by a secondary cell for a UE, and restoring, by the UE, a factor in the primary cell for scheduling the primary cell, and/or restoring, by the UE, a non-fallback downlink control information (DCI) in the primary cell for scheduling the primary cell.

Abstract: An apparatus and method to execute ray tracing instructions. For example, one embodiment of an apparatus comprises execution circuitry to execute a dequantize instruction to convert a plurality of quantized data values to a plurality of dequantized data values, the dequantize instruction including a first source operand to identify a plurality of packed quantized data values in a source register and a destination operand to identify a destination register in which to store a plurality of packed dequantized data values, wherein the execution circuitry is to convert each packed quantized data value in the source register to a floating point value, to multiply the floating point value by a first value to generate a first product and to add the first product to a second value to generate a dequantized data value, and to store the dequantized data value in a packed data element location in the destination register.

Abstract: An identification is made that a link is to exit an active state, the link comprising a plurality of lanes. Parity information is maintained for the lanes based on data previously sent over the link, and an indication of the parity information is sent prior to the exit from the active state.

Abstract: Provided are a configuration method for scheduling a primary cell, a configuration apparatus for scheduling a primary cell, a device and a storage medium.

Abstract: A wireless communication method includes transmitting, by a base station, first downlink information to a wireless communication device in a downlink carrier in a first cell; and receiving, by the base station, first uplink information from the wireless communication device in an uplink carrier in the first cell.

Abstract: An apparatus and method for reducing differential cross-talk in a pin arrangement of a socket are described. Socket pins within a differential pair use a modified shape to tighten the intra-pair pin coupling to reduce the crosstalk without changing the pin map. The middle vertical segment of one pin of a diagonally adjacent differential pin pair is modified to be closer to the other pin than other corresponding locations of the pins. The spring beam that extends from the middle vertical segment of the one pin is modified to accommodate the package landing pad that the spring beam contacts to maintain a uniform pitch.

Abstract: A wireless communication method includes determining, by a wireless communication device, a first carrier corresponding to a first frequency resource and a second carrier corresponding to a second frequency resource, and determining, by the wireless communication device, whether to transmit a third transmission during a time interval based on a first transmission, a second transmission and an operation state, the second transmission being transmitted before the first transmission is to be transmitted.

Abstract: Apparatuses, methods, systems, and computer readable media are disclosed. In one aspect, a wireless communication method is disclosed. The method includes receiving, by a first wireless device, one or more control information messages, at least one of the control information messages including a transmission cancellation indication indicating that a transmission previously scheduled for the first wireless device is to be cancelled, and performing, by the first wireless device, a timing analysis on the at least one of the control information messages including the transmission cancellation indication.

Abstract: An apparatus and method to execute ray tracing instructions. For example, one embodiment of an apparatus comprises execution circuitry to execute a dequantize instruction to convert a plurality of quantized data values to a plurality of dequantized data values, the dequantize instruction including a first source operand to identify a plurality of packed quantized data values in a source register and a destination operand to identify a destination register in which to store a plurality of packed dequantized data values, wherein the execution circuitry is to convert each packed quantized data value in the source register to a floating point value, to multiply the floating point value by a first value to generate a first product and to add the first product to a second value to generate a dequantized data value, and to store the dequantized data value in a packed data element location in the destination register.

Abstract: Methods, apparatus, and systems that enable accurate dynamic resource indication are disclosed. In one example aspect, a method for wireless communication includes receiving, by a terminal, a first signaling message from a first network device. The first signaling message includes a time domain resource allocation (TDRA) field that maps to at least one group of time domain resource information that includes an offset for determining a first transmission resource for a first transmission between the terminal and the first network device. The method also includes performing, by the terminal, the first transmission with the first network device using the first transmission resource. a position of the first transmission resource is determined according to at least one valid slot in a plurality of slots identified using a starting point associated with the first signaling message and the offset in the first signaling message.

Abstract: Real time ray tracing-based adaptive multi frequency shading. For example, one embodiment of an apparatus comprising: rasterization hardware logic to process input data for an image in a deferred rendering pass and to responsively update one or more graphics buffers with first data to be used in a subsequent rendering pass; ray tracing hardware logic to perform ray tracing operations using the first data to generate reflection ray data and to store the reflection ray data in a reflection buffer; and image rendering circuitry to perform texture sampling in a texture buffer based on the reflection ray data in the reflection buffer to render an output image.

Abstract: An embodiment of a graphics apparatus may include a processor, memory communicatively coupled to the processor, and a collaboration engine communicatively coupled to the processor to identify a shared graphics component between two or more users in an environment, and share the shared graphics components with the two or more users in the environment. Embodiments of the collaboration engine may include one or more of a centralized sharer, a depth sharer, a shared preprocessor, a multi-port graphics subsystem, and a decode sharer. Other embodiments are disclosed and claimed.

Abstract: Systems, apparatuses and methods may provide away to render augmented reality and virtual reality (VR/AR) environment information. More particularly, systems, apparatuses and methods may provide a way to selectively suppress and enhance VR/AR renderings of n-dimensional environments. The systems, apparatuses and methods may deepen a user's VR/AR experience by focusing on particular feedback information, while suppressing other feedback information from the environment.