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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 23, 2025
Filed:
Apr. 11, 2023
Tencent Technology (Shenzhen) Company Limited, Shenzhen, CN;
Jiaqi Pan, Shenzhen, CN;
Meng Qiu, Shenzhen, CN;
Shuting Zhang, Shenzhen, CN;
Weijian Cui, Shenzhen, CN;
Cong Tian, Shenzhen, CN;
TENCENT TECHNOLOGY (SHENZHEN) COMPANY LIMITED, Shenzhen, CN;
Abstract
This application discloses a method for controlling a virtual object to drop a virtual item in a virtual environment performed at a terminal. The method includes: displaying a user interface, the user interface including an icon corresponding to at least one type of virtual items possessed by a virtual object and a partial-drop region; receiving a first drag operation of dragging target virtual items from the icon corresponding to the at least one type of virtual items to the partial-drop region; dropping a fixed number of target virtual items in response to release of the first drag operation at a first location within the partial-drop region; and dropping a user-customized number of target virtual items in response to release of the first drag operation at a second location within the partial-drop region.