Patents by Inventor Zefeng YANG
Zefeng YANG has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).
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Publication number: 20250138718Abstract: This application discloses an application interface control method performed by a computer device. The method includes: displaying an application interface in a landscape state, the application interface including operable elements, and the operable elements including at least one first operable element located in a one-handed operation region and at least one second operable element located outside the one-handed operation region; receiving a shielding operation on a light sensor, the light sensor being configured to collect light intensity of an environment in which the computer device is located, and the light sensor being located in the one-handed operation region in the landscape state; and controlling, based on the shielding operation, the application interface to move, to cause the second operable element to move into the one-handed operation region. Using the foregoing method helps improve efficiency of an one-handed operation in a landscape state.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 2, 2025Publication date: May 1, 2025Inventors: Jiaqi PAN, Ying DENG, Linying XIE, Zefeng YANG, Weixiang YU, Yun YANG, Yinglei WANG, Kaiqin XU, Wenyi LI
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Publication number: 20250135341Abstract: A method for performing interactions between virtual objects in a virtual environment is performed by an electronic device. The method includes: displaying an interaction interface, the interface including one or more selectable interactions; in response to a trigger operation for any interaction, displaying an action marker of the interaction associated with a first virtual object; and when at least one second virtual object appears within an interaction range of the first virtual object and carries the action marker of the interaction, playing a marker fusion special effect based on a plurality of action markers within the interaction range, the marker fusion special effect providing an interaction special effect when the plurality of action markers converge within the interaction range. By using the above method, the interaction modes based on interactions are enriched.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 3, 2025Publication date: May 1, 2025Inventors: Linying XIE, Jiaqi Pan, Yue Bai, Kaiqin Xu, Ying Deng, Weixiang Yu, Wenyi Li, Yinglei Wang, Yun Yang, Zefeng Yang
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Publication number: 20250010186Abstract: A real-time contextual information display method, apparatus, non-transitory storage medium, and electronic device is described herein. The method may include causing to be output a function interaction button during running of a virtual game task in which a first virtual object participates, controlling, based on a triggering of the function interaction button, the first virtual object to use a target function corresponding to a first-level state and a second-level state, determining and causing to be output level information of the target function and progress information of the target function, determining and causing to be output, based on a first use progress satisfying an upgrade condition corresponding to the first-level state, updated level information of the target function and updated progress information of the target function.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 20, 2024Publication date: January 9, 2025Inventors: Linying Xie, Jiaqi Pan, Zefeng Yang
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Publication number: 20240408485Abstract: This application provides a method and apparatus for state switching in a virtual scene, a device, computer-readable storage medium, and a computer program product. The method includes: displaying a virtual object in a first motion state in a screen of a virtual scene, the virtual object being equipped with a virtual item, the virtual item being in a first equipment state; and controlling, in response to a first switching instruction for the virtual object, the virtual object to switch an equipment state of the virtual item from the first equipment state to a second equipment state, and controlling a motion state of the virtual object to switch from the first motion state to a second motion state, so that the virtual object that is in the second motion state controls the virtual item that is in the second equipment state.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 14, 2024Publication date: December 12, 2024Applicant: Tencent Technology (Shenzhen) Company LimitedInventors: Zefeng YANG, Jiaqi PAN
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Publication number: 20240325905Abstract: A method includes displaying a game image including a first virtual character at a first space location in a game scene of a gaming application. The game scene includes a target sound associated with a second space location in the game scene. The method also includes displaying first orientation prompt information of the target sound according to a three-dimensional virtual sphere in the game image. The first orientation prompt information includes a first marker, a second marker, and a first connecting line between the first marker and the second marker. The first marker is located at a first location of the three-dimensional virtual sphere associated with the first space location, the second marker is located at a second location of the three-dimensional virtual sphere associated with the second space location, and the first connecting line indicates a first orientation of the second space location relative to the first space location.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 14, 2024Publication date: October 3, 2024Applicant: Tencent Technology (Shenzhen) Company LimitedInventors: Jiaqi PAN, Zefeng YANG, Linying XIE, Yinglei WANG, Weixiang YU, Yun YANG, Ying DENG, Wenyi LI
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Patent number: 12097428Abstract: This application provides a method and apparatus for state switching in a virtual scene, a device, computer-readable storage medium, and a computer program product. The method includes: displaying a virtual object in a first motion state in a screen of a virtual scene, the virtual object being equipped with a virtual item, the virtual item being in a first equipment state; and controlling, in response to a first switching instruction for the virtual object, the virtual object to switch an equipment state of the virtual item from the first equipment state to a second equipment state, and controlling a motion state of the virtual object to switch from the first motion state to a second motion state, so that the virtual object that is in the second motion state controls the virtual item that is in the second equipment state.Type: GrantFiled: May 11, 2022Date of Patent: September 24, 2024Assignee: TENCENT TECHNOLOGY (SHENZHEN) COMPANY LIMITEDInventors: Zefeng Yang, Jiaqi Pan
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Patent number: 12090404Abstract: Disclosed are a virtual object control method performed by an electronic device. The method includes: displaying a target virtual object and a virtual action button in a display interface, the virtual action button being configured to control the target virtual object to perform a first action; displaying first prompt information in the display interface when the target virtual object is within a trigger range of a target interaction event, the first prompt information being used for prompting to perform a touch operation on the virtual action button; adding an action indicator to the first prompt information when a first touch operation satisfying a predefined threshold condition associated with a second action is initiated on the virtual action button; and controlling the target virtual object to perform the second action in the target interaction event when the first touch operation performed on the virtual action button is completed.Type: GrantFiled: January 26, 2022Date of Patent: September 17, 2024Assignee: TENCENT TECHNOLOGY (SHENZHEN) COMPANY LIMITEDInventors: Jiaqi Pan, Zefeng Yang
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Patent number: 12048878Abstract: This application provides a method and apparatus for controlling a virtual object, a device, a computer-readable storage medium, and a computer program product. The method includes displaying, in a picture of a virtual scene, a virtual object moving in a first motion state and a switching control for switching a motion state of the virtual object; in response to a state switching operation triggered based on the switching control, controlling the virtual object to switch from the first motion state to a second motion state; and in response to a direction adjustment operation triggered based on the switching control, adjusting a motion perspective of the virtual object, and adjusting the picture of the virtual scene corresponding to the adjusted motion perspective, to control the virtual object to move in the second motion state in the adjusted picture of the virtual scene.Type: GrantFiled: June 7, 2022Date of Patent: July 30, 2024Assignee: TENCENT TECHNOLOGY (SHENZHEN) COMPANY LIMITEDInventors: Zefeng Yang, Jiaqi Pan
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Publication number: 20240028193Abstract: A virtual object control method includes: displaying, in response to a virtual object in a virtual scene being in a first movement state, at least two switch controls including a target switch control in an interface of the virtual scene, and a switching control other than the target switch control, the switching control being a control copy of the target switch control, and a display position of the control copy being different from a display position of the target switch control; and controlling, in response to a state switching operation triggered based on the control copy, the virtual object to be switched from the first movement state to a second movement state.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 26, 2023Publication date: January 25, 2024Applicant: Tencent Technology (Shenzhen) Company LimitedInventors: Zefeng YANG, Jiaqi PAN
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Patent number: 11803301Abstract: A virtual object control method includes: displaying, in response to a virtual object in a virtual scene being in a first movement state, at least two switch controls including a target switch control in an interface of the virtual scene, and a switching control other than the target switch control, the switching control being a control copy of the target switch control, and a display position of the control copy being different from a display position of the target switch control; and controlling, in response to a state switching operation triggered based on the control copy, the virtual object to be switched from the first movement state to a second movement state.Type: GrantFiled: December 10, 2021Date of Patent: October 31, 2023Assignee: TENCENT TECHNOLOGY (SHENZHEN) COMPANY LIMITEDInventors: Zefeng Yang, Jiaqi Pan
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Publication number: 20230321541Abstract: A method includes displaying a virtual map of a virtual environment including an identification of a first virtual object and an identification of a second virtual object in the virtual environment, and displaying a hot zone display element on the virtual map in response to a determination that the first virtual object interacts with the second virtual object. The hot zone display element indicates a map area in which the first virtual object interacts with the second virtual object. The method further includes displaying a visual field picture of the virtual environment from a perspective of the first virtual object or the second virtual object in response to a trigger operation on the hot zone display element.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 14, 2023Publication date: October 12, 2023Applicant: Tencent Technology (Shenzhen) Company LimitedInventors: Dong YU, Weixiang YU, Jiaqi PAN, Ying DENG, Yun YANG, Qingbo YU, Linying XIE, Zefeng YANG
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Publication number: 20230111729Abstract: An interaction method and apparatus for tactical plans in games, and an electronic device. Said method comprises: in response to an assignment operation of a tactical strategy control, determining, on the basis of the assignment operation, a target virtual unit for implementing a tactical plan of the tactical strategy control; and triggering the target virtual unit to implement the tactical plan. In the process of a game, a user can directly trigger a target virtual unit to implement a tactical plan, so that the user's reaction speed and psychological expectations in a real-time combat are effectively improved, not only facilitating the user's macro operations, but also facilitating improvement of the experience of the game.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 8, 2021Publication date: April 13, 2023Applicant: NETEASE (HANGZHOU) NETWORK CO., LTD.Inventor: Zefeng YANG
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Publication number: 20230033874Abstract: A virtual object control method includes: displaying a virtual environment screen and a target function control, the target function control being configured to control the first virtual object to perform a target operation which triggers change of a target attribute value of a second virtual object; determining, in response to a trigger operation on the target function control, one or more second virtual objects with target attribute values satisfying a preset condition as one or more candidate virtual objects, and displaying one or more candidate object identifiers of the one or more candidate virtual objects; and determining, in response to a selection operation on one of the one or more candidate object identifiers, that a selected candidate object identifier is a target object identifier, and controlling the first virtual object to perform the target operation on a target virtual object corresponding to the target object identifier.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 8, 2022Publication date: February 2, 2023Inventors: Xiaoqing WEN, Jiaqi PAN, Ying DENG, Ke MAO, Weixiang YU, Jing KOU, Zefeng YANG
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Publication number: 20230037089Abstract: An operation control method is provided. A virtual scene of a virtual character and a movement control interface are displayed. The movement control interface is configured to receive a movement control operation to control movement of the virtual character in the virtual scene. A switch configuration interface is displayed in response to a switch configuration operation being performed on the movement control interface. The switch configuration interface is configured to receive a switch attribute configuration control operation for the virtual character. Target attribute configuration information for the virtual character is determined in response to the switch attribute configuration control operation being performed on the switch configuration interface. Further, the virtual character is controlled based on the target attribute configuration information.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 12, 2022Publication date: February 2, 2023Applicant: Tencent Technology (Shenzhen) Company LimitedInventors: Ying DENG, Jiaqi PAN, Ke MAO, Xiaoqing WEN, Weixiang YU, Jing KOU, Zefeng YANG
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Publication number: 20230014355Abstract: A human-computer interaction interface control method, apparatus, device and storage medium. The method includes: generating a virtual information carrier at a mobile terminal in response to a virtual information carrier generation instruction, the virtual information carrier being a virtual carrier for recording information; detecting state data of the mobile terminal, and matching the detected state data and preset target state data of the mobile terminal; determining, in response to the detected state data being matched with the preset target state data, that the mobile terminal is in a preset target state, and acquiring target movement data of the mobile terminal in the preset target state; analyzing the target movement data, and setting an interface control parameter of the mobile terminal automatically based on the target movement data; and controlling a human-computer interaction interface based on the interface control parameter to display the information recorded in the virtual information carrier.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 22, 2022Publication date: January 19, 2023Applicant: TENCENT TECHNOLOGY (SHENZHEN) COMPANY LIMITEDInventors: Ying DENG, Jiaqi PAN, Ke MAO, Xiaoqing WEN, Weixiang YU, Jing KOU, Zefeng YANG
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Publication number: 20220297004Abstract: This application provides a method and apparatus for controlling a virtual object, a device, a computer-readable storage medium, and a computer program product. The method includes displaying, in a picture of a virtual scene, a virtual object moving in a first motion state and a switching control for switching a motion state of the virtual object; in response to a state switching operation triggered based on the switching control, controlling the virtual object to switch from the first motion state to a second motion state; and in response to a direction adjustment operation triggered based on the switching control, adjusting a motion perspective of the virtual object, and adjusting the picture of the virtual scene corresponding to the adjusted motion perspective, to control the virtual object to move in the second motion state in the adjusted picture of the virtual scene.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 7, 2022Publication date: September 22, 2022Applicant: TENCENT TECHNOLOGY (SHENZHEN) COMPANY LIMITEDInventors: Zefeng YANG, Jiaqi PAN
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Publication number: 20220266136Abstract: This application provides a method and apparatus for state switching in a virtual scene, a device, computer-readable storage medium, and a computer program product. The method includes: displaying a virtual object in a first motion state in a screen of a virtual scene, the virtual object being equipped with a virtual item, the virtual item being in a first equipment state; and controlling, in response to a first switching instruction for the virtual object, the virtual object to switch an equipment state of the virtual item from the first equipment state to a second equipment state, and controlling a motion state of the virtual object to switch from the first motion state to a second motion state, so that the virtual object that is in the second motion state controls the virtual item that is in the second equipment state.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 11, 2022Publication date: August 25, 2022Applicant: Tencent Technology (Shenzhen) Company LimitedInventors: Zefeng YANG, Jiaqi PAN
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Publication number: 20220152505Abstract: Disclosed are a virtual object control method performed by an electronic device. The method includes: displaying a target virtual object and a virtual action button in a display interface, the virtual action button being configured to control the target virtual object to perform a first action; displaying first prompt information in the display interface when the target virtual object is within a trigger range of a target interaction event, the first prompt information being used for prompting to perform a touch operation on the virtual action button; adding an action indicator to the first prompt information when a first touch operation satisfying a predefined threshold condition associated with a second action is initiated on the virtual action button; and controlling the target virtual object to perform the second action in the target interaction event when the first touch operation performed on the virtual action button is completed.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 26, 2022Publication date: May 19, 2022Inventors: Jiaqi PAN, Zefeng YANG
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Publication number: 20220155953Abstract: A virtual object control method includes: displaying, in response to a virtual object in a virtual scene being in a first movement state, at least two switch controls including a target switch control in an interface of the virtual scene, and a switching control other than the target switch control, the switching control being a control copy of the target switch control, and a display position of the control copy being different from a display position of the target switch control; and controlling, in response to a state switching operation triggered based on the control copy, the virtual object to be switched from the first movement state to a second movement state.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 10, 2021Publication date: May 19, 2022Applicant: Tencent Technology (Shenzhen) Company LimitedInventors: Zefeng YANG, Jiaqi PAN
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Patent number: 10640348Abstract: The present invention provides a pallet carrier, comprising a carrier frame structure; a fork structure disposed on the carrier frame structure; a driving wheel structure comprising driving wheels that are articulated to the carrier frame structure, wherein each one of the driving wheels is set as a one-piece wheel structure integrated with a driving motor and a hub. The pallet carrier has the advantages of simple structure and work reliability.Type: GrantFiled: January 7, 2018Date of Patent: May 5, 2020Assignee: NINGBO RUYI JOINT STOCK CO., LTD.Inventors: Zhenyu Pan, Feng Tian, Zhenli Feng, Zefeng Yang, Liangzhu Wu, Yaoyao Zhang, Ji Chen, Haoxiang Fang