US Patent Issued to Tencent Technology (Shenzhen) on July 22 for "Virtual object control method and apparatus, device, storage medium, and computer program product" (Chinese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,366,956, issued on July 22, was assigned to Tencent Technology (Shenzhen) Co. Ltd. (China).

"Virtual object control method and apparatus, device, storage medium, and computer program product" was invented by Zefeng Yang (Shenzhen, China) and Jiaqi Pan (Shenzhen, China).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A virtual object control method includes: displaying, in response to a virtual object in a virtual scene being in a first movement state, at least two switch controls including a target switch control in an interface of the virtual scene, and a switching control other than the target switch control, the switching control being a control copy o...