ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 31 -- United States Patent no. 12,589,295, issued on March 31, was assigned to Tencent Technology Co. Ltd. (Shenzhen, China).

"Interaction scene starting method and apparatus, storage medium, client, and server" was invented by Jue Hu (Shenzhen, China), Chunxiao Ge (Shenzhen, China) and Chen Zeng (Shenzhen, China).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An interaction scene starting method includes displaying a play interface of a target video, the target video corresponding to a recorded play of a game; identifying a first interaction progress point of a virtual interaction scene of the game in the target video; obtaining scene interaction data corresponding to the first interac...