US Patent Issued to Tencent Technology on Oct. 14 for "Virtual object control method and apparatus, terminal, storage medium, and program product" (Chinese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,440,758, issued on Oct. 14, was assigned to Tencent Technology Co. Ltd. (Shenzhen, China).

"Virtual object control method and apparatus, terminal, storage medium, and program product" was invented by Weijian Cui (Shenzhen, China), Meng Qiu (Shenzhen, China), Boyi Liu (Shenzhen, China), Cong Tian (Shenzhen, China), Dancheng Zou (Shenzhen, China), Yu Deng (Shenzhen, China) and Jingjing He (Shenzhen, China).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A virtual object control method is performed by a terminal. The method includes: displaying a virtual environment picture and an attack control; in response to a first trigger operation on the attack control...