US 12,220,642 B2
Method and apparatus for displaying pre-ordered prop, device, medium, and product
Shuai Jiang, Shenzhen (CN)
Assigned to TENCENT TECHNOLOGY (SHENZHEN) COMPANY LIMITED, Shenzhen (CN)
Filed by TENCENT TECHNOLOGY (SHENZHEN) COMPANY LIMITED, Shenzhen (CN)
Filed on May 31, 2022, as Appl. No. 17/828,447.
Application 17/828,447 is a continuation of application No. PCT/CN2021/124381, filed on Oct. 18, 2021.
Claims priority of application No. 202011457406.4 (CN), filed on Dec. 11, 2020.
Prior Publication US 2022/0288497 A1, Sep. 15, 2022
Int. Cl. A63F 13/00 (2014.01); A63F 13/69 (2014.01); A63F 13/79 (2014.01)
CPC A63F 13/79 (2014.09) [A63F 13/69 (2014.09); A63F 2300/575 (2013.01)] 18 Claims
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1. A method for displaying a pre-ordered prop, performed by a terminal, the method comprising:
displaying a process of performing actions by a virtual character in a virtual environment;
updating an existing virtual resource of the virtual character after the virtual character completes the actions; and
displaying, in the virtual environment where the virtual character completes the actions and in response to a satisfaction of a pre-order reminder condition, all or part of pre-ordered props using an entry control as a reference position, at least one of the pre-ordered props requiring a redemption resource higher than the existing virtual resource of the virtual character, the entry control being a control related to purchase of a virtual prop for the virtual character, and the pre-ordered props being set before or during a battle, wherein
the pre-order reminder condition includes a difference between the existing virtual resource and the redemption resource for one of the at least one pre-ordered props being less than a threshold.