ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 20 -- United States Patent no. 12,532,042, issued on Jan. 20, was assigned to BEIJING ZITIAO NETWORK TECHNOLOGY Co. LTD. (Beijing).

"Synchronous playback method, terminal device and storage medium" was invented by Tianhao Liu (Beijing).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Embodiments of the present disclosure a synchronous playback method, device, terminal device, and storage medium, the method includes in response to acquiring a message sent by a second client in a playback group, determining whether a first playback control operation number in the message is greater than a current playback control operation number of the first client; in a case where the first playback contro...