US Patent Issued to Tencent Technology (Shenzhen) on April 14 for "Virtual character control method and apparatus, storage medium, and electronic device" (Chinese Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,599,840, issued on April 14, was assigned to Tencent Technology (Shenzhen) Co. Ltd. (Shenzhen, China).

"Virtual character control method and apparatus, storage medium, and electronic device" was invented by Jiangfeng Ren (Shenzhen, China).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "This application discloses a virtual character control method and apparatus, a storage medium, and an electronic device. The method is performed by the electronic device, and includes: displaying a virtual scene in which a first virtual character is located and the first virtual character, the first virtual character being a non-player controlled character; displaying a ro...