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Map switching method and apparatus, storage medium, and device

US11786827B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 1, 2021
Grant dateOct 17, 2023
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Expiry dateApr 27, 2042

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F3/0482
  • WIPO fieldFurniture, games
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

This application discloses a map switching method in a virtual game environment performed at a computer device. The method includes: launching a process corresponding to a round of racing game for a client at the computer device, the round of racing game having a plurality of virtual maps that are spliced together and including a first virtual map and a second virtual map that is connected to the first virtual map through a first teleporter; obtaining a travel position of a first virtual racing car in a first virtual map, the first virtual racing car being controlled by a first account logged into the client; and teleporting the first virtual racing car from the first virtual map to the second virtual map in the round of racing game when the travel position reaches the first teleporter in the first virtual map.

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