ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 20 -- United States Patent no. 12,393,328, issued on Aug. 19, was assigned to Huawei Technologies'Co.'Ltd.' (Shenzhen, China).

"Cross-device object drag method and device" was invented by Xingchen Zhou (Nanjing, China), Youhui Lin (Nanjing, China), Huan Wang (Nanjing, China), Yuan Cao (Nanjing, China), Ning Ding (Nanjing, China), Xi Wei (Shenzhen, China) and Haijun Wang (Nanjing, China).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The method comprises: a first terminal displays an object on a display of the first terminal. The first terminal receives a drag operation entered by a user. The drag operation is used to initiate drag for the object. The first terminal displays, on the displ...