ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,695,979, issued on July 28, was assigned to HONOR DEVICE Co. LTD. (Shenzhen, China).

"Shooting method and electronic device" was invented by Rui Wang (Shenzhen, China) and Wenhan Feng (Shenzhen, China).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "This application provides a shooting method. By implementing the method, a terminal device such as a mobile phone or a tablet computer can determine a shot protagonist based on a user operation when starting shooting or in a shooting process. In the shooting process, the terminal device may display, in a preview window, an image stream collected by a camera, and the terminal device may further generate a small...