Method and apparatus for automatically targeting target objects in a computer game
US10350487B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jun 11, 2014 |
| Grant date | Jul 16, 2019 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 8, 2036 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA63F13/837
- WIPO fieldFurniture, games
- WIPO sectorOther fields
Abstract
A method of automatically targeting a target object, the method including setting a target range including a designated distance from a user-controlled character and a designated horizontal angle centering at a location of the character, selecting at least one target object included in the set target range, and displaying a shape distinguishable from a shape of the target object at a location near the at least one selected target object, wherein the target object is an object the character is able to attack from among objects in a computer game.
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