ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,554,472, issued on Feb. 17, was assigned to BEIJING BYTEDANCE NETWORK TECHNOLOGY Co. LTD. (Beijing).

"Hook method and apparatus for compile time, device, and storage medium" was invented by Fengkai Liu (Beijing).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Provided are a hook method and apparatus for compile time, a device, and a storage medium. The method includes: first, receiving a hook code file and a target program source code (S101), the hook code file including a correspondence between predetermined locating information and a predetermined object processing scheme; converting the target program source code into an abstract syntax tree, and then ...