US Patent Issued to Tencent Technology on Sept. 29 for "Resource preloading method and apparatus, storage medium, and computer device" (Chinese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,746,478, issued on Sept. 29, was assigned to Tencent Technology Co. Ltd. (Shenzhen, China).

"Resource preloading method and apparatus, storage medium, and computer device" was invented by Zhiming Liang (Shenzhen, China), Jiang Bian (Shenzhen, China), Jun Deng (Shenzhen, China) and Siming Zhang (Shenzhen, China).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A resource preloading method performed by at least one processor and including: loading a static resource set of a round of a game during a character selection stage of the round, the character selection stage selecting a virtual character participating in the round, and the static resource set compr...