US Patent Issued to Tencent Technology on Sept. 22 for "Virtual-environment-based interaction method and apparatus, device, medium, and program product" (Chinese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,743,858, issued on Sept. 22, was assigned to Tencent Technology Co. Ltd. (Shenzhen, China).

"Virtual-environment-based interaction method and apparatus, device, medium, and program product" was invented by Shuai Wang (Shenzhen, China), Jianquan Li (Shenzhen, China), Xiaofeng Chen (Shenzhen, China), Qiwen Zheng (Shenzhen, China) and Shuang Hao (Shenzhen, China).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In a method for displaying an interactive element, a first virtual object and the interactive element are displayed in a virtual scene. A user input for the first virtual object to interact with the interactive element in the virtual scene is received...