ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,303,780, issued on May 20, was assigned to Tencent Technology Co. Ltd. (Shenzhen, China).

"Pulling streaming data by a playback device from a cloud device" was invented by Fengkai Wu (Shenzhen, China).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A streaming method executed by a control device includes receiving a streaming media playback address of a cloud streaming service returned by a cloud device, and transmitting a media projection request corresponding to a local media file stored on the control device to a playback device. The method further includes transmitting a loading instruction indicating to start loading the virtual scene to the cloud de...