ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 10 -- United States Patent no. 12,412,344, issued on Sept. 9, was assigned to PETAL CLOUD TECHNOLOGY Co. LTD. (Dongguan, China).

"Image processing method, mobile terminal, and storage medium" was invented by Tao Zou (Dongguan, China).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method includes displaying a preview screen in response to a detected first operation; determining a first virtual object in response to a detected second operation; obtaining positioning information of the first virtual object, and displaying the first virtual object on the preview screen based on the positioning information; and synthesizing a first image and a second image based on the positioning informat...