Method and apparatus for controlling movement of virtual object, terminal, and storage medium
US11513657B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jun 25, 2021 |
| Grant date | Nov 29, 2022 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 25, 2041 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA63F13/2145
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
This application provides a method and an apparatus for controlling movements of a virtual object. The method includes displaying a target perspective picture of a target application, and superimposing a virtual joystick and a movable area of the virtual joystick on the target perspective picture; starting the virtual joystick when a trigger operation corresponding to the virtual joystick is received; adjusting a position of the virtual joystick in the movable area according to a position change of a touch point when the virtual joystick is in an activated state, the position of the virtual joystick and a position of the touch point changing synchronously in real time when the touch point moves within an effective touch range, the effective touch range being larger than the movable area; and controlling a virtual object to move according to the position of the virtual joystick.
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