ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,656,942, issued on June 16, was assigned to BEIJING BYTEDANCE NETWORK TECHNOLOGY Co. LTD. (Beijing).

"Multimedia information playback and apparatus, electronic device, and computer storage medium" was invented by Ji Liu (Beijing), Yu Sun (Beijing), Yinzhu Liu (Beijing), Tao Sun (Beijing), Cuina Jiao (Beijing) and Lin Zhou (Beijing).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure relates to the technical field of video playback, and provides a multimedia information playback method and apparatus, an electronic device, and a computer readable storage medium. The method includes: during a process of an information flow being browsed, i...