US 12,303,786 B2
Method and apparatus for displaying aiming mark
Zijian Qiao, Guangdong (CN)
Assigned to Tencent Technology (Shenzhen) Company Limited, Shenzhen (CN)
Filed by Tencent Technology (Shenzhen) Company Limited, Guangdong (CN)
Filed on Sep. 28, 2022, as Appl. No. 17/954,575.
Application 17/954,575 is a continuation of application No. PCT/CN2022/072779, filed on Jan. 19, 2022.
Claims priority of application No. 202110084109.8 (CN), filed on Jan. 21, 2021.
Prior Publication US 2023/0030619 A1, Feb. 2, 2023
Int. Cl. A63F 13/53 (2014.01); A63F 13/58 (2014.01); A63F 13/837 (2014.01)
CPC A63F 13/53 (2014.09) [A63F 13/58 (2014.09); A63F 13/837 (2014.09); A63F 2300/8076 (2013.01)] 19 Claims
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1. A method for displaying an aiming mark, wherein the method comprises:
displaying a level interface, the level interface displaying a master virtual character and at least two candidate virtual characters in a virtual environment, a candidate virtual character representing a virtual character to being aimed at by an aiming mark, and the aiming mark being for marking an aimed target of the master virtual character during shooting;
displaying the aiming mark on a first virtual character of the at least two candidate virtual characters; and
switching to display the aiming mark on a second virtual character of the at least two candidate virtual characters in response to a first switching operation on the aimed target;
wherein the at least two candidate virtual characters comprise a third virtual character, and the method further comprises:
in response to a second switching operation on the aimed target, switching back to display the aiming mark on the first virtual character in lieu of the third virtual character.