ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,301,905, issued on May 13, was assigned to Beijing Zitiao Network Technology Co. Ltd. (Beijing).

"Livestreaming data processing method, apparatus and device" was invented by Shijie Zhao (Beijing), Zirui Liu (Beijing), Fugui Huang (Beijing) and Weiwang Zhang (Beijing).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Embodiments of the present disclosure provide a livestreaming data processing method and apparatus, and a device. The method comprises: determining historical contribution values of a plurality of users viewing first livestreaming; if the historical contribution values of at least two of the plurality of users are greater than or equal to a firs...