ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,671,870, issued on June 30, was assigned to PETAL CLOUD TECHNOLOGY Co. LTD. (Dongguan, China).

"Method, electronic device, and system for data interaction during live streaming" was invented by Chenlong Li (Xi'an, China), Jianan Liu (Xi'an, China) and Can Yi (Shenzhen, China).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A live streaming interaction method comprises obtaining, by an initiator end from a platform, a static resource corresponding to an interaction tool; loading a corresponding interface by the initiator end; and sending, by the initiator end, an interaction message to a receiver end based on an interaction parameter set by an initiator-en...