ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 18 -- United States Patent no. 12,472,431, issued on Nov. 18, was assigned to Tencent Technology Co. Ltd. (Shenzhen, China).
"User interface display method and apparatus, device, and storage medium" was invented by Xiaofeng Chen (Guangdong, China), Jingchen Shi (Guangdong, China) and Yun Ai (Guangdong, China).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A user interface display method and apparatus, a device, and a storage medium, in the field of graphical user interfaces. The method includes: displaying a virtual environment image, an operation control, and a minimap, the virtual environment image being an image in which a virtual environment around a virtual character, which is locat...