US 12,121,813 B2
Virtual item interaction method and apparatus, computer device, and storage medium
Caifeng Teng, Shenzhen (CN)
Assigned to Tencent Technology (Shenzhen) Company Limited, Shenzhen (CN)
Filed by Tencent Technology (Shenzhen) Company Limited, Shenzhen (CN)
Filed on Feb. 28, 2022, as Appl. No. 17/682,338.
Application 17/682,338 is a continuation of application No. PCT/CN2020/128296, filed on Nov. 12, 2020.
Claims priority of application No. 202010088841.8 (CN), filed on Feb. 12, 2020.
Prior Publication US 2022/0176250 A1, Jun. 9, 2022
Int. Cl. A63F 13/577 (2014.01); A63F 13/56 (2014.01); G06F 3/04815 (2022.01)
CPC A63F 13/577 (2014.09) [A63F 13/56 (2014.09); G06F 3/04815 (2013.01); A63F 2300/643 (2013.01)] 20 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A virtual item interaction method, applicable to a computer device, the method comprising:
displaying a virtual element and an image of a player captured by using an interactive interface, the virtual element touching a reference body part of the player in the image;
in response to the player moving relative to the interactive interface, displaying a corresponding movement of the reference body part as well as a corresponding movement of the virtual element in the image such that the virtual element still touches the reference body part;
displaying an animation of at least one virtual item; and
in response to any of the at least one virtual item touching the virtual element, capturing the any of the at least one virtual item.