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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 14, 2023
Filed:
May. 15, 2019
Applicant:
Netease (Hangzhou) Network Co., Ltd., Zhejiang, CN;
Inventors:
Wenchao Zhou, Zhejiang, CN;
Kun Shao, Zhejiang, CN;
Assignee:
NETEASE (HANGZHOU) NETWORK CO., LTD., Zhejiang, CN;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A63F 9/24 (2006.01); A63F 13/525 (2014.01); G06T 15/20 (2011.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A63F 13/525 (2014.09); G06T 15/20 (2013.01); G06T 2200/24 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method and apparatus for controlling a virtual camera in a game are disclosed. In the present disclosure, it is detected whether a movement of a virtual character toward a first direction satisfies a preset condition, when the preset condition is satisfied, a shifting direction of the virtual camera is determined, and the virtual camera is controlled to shift toward the shifting direction while moving according to a change of position of the virtual character, thereby a game scene image captured by the shifted virtual camera is displayed on a Graphical User Interface (GUI).