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Granted Patent B2
US 11,178,471 · App. 16/920,863 · Granted Nov 16, 2021

Video interaction method, terminal, and storage medium

Inventors: Ling Rui Cui (Shenzhen, CN); Ran Zhang (Shenzhen, CN); Hui Fu Jiang (Shenzhen, CN); Shang Zhen Zheng (Shenzhen, CN); Fu Yuan Lin (Shenzhen, CN); Yu Zhong (Shenzhen, CN); Fang Xiao Wang (Shenzhen, CN); Zhen Yun Zhang (Shenzhen, CN); Xin Wan Wu (Shenzhen, CN)
Assignee: TENCENT TECHNOLOGY (SHENZHEN) COMPANY LTD
H04N21/8545H04N21/478H04N21/4725H04N21/47205H04N21/8541
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Patent No.
US 11,178,471
App. No.
16/920,863
Granted
Nov 16, 2021
Kind
B2
Abstract

A video interaction method, performed by a terminal, includes: playing an interactive video in a video playing interface, the interactive video comprising a target story node; displaying, based on the interactive video being played to the target story node, an interactive control on a target video picture of the interactive video; receiving a trigger operation on the interactive control; and displaying, based on the trigger operation, interactive content corresponding to the interactive control.

Claims (57)

1. A video interaction method performed by a terminal, the video interaction method comprising:

playing an interactive video in a video playing interface, the interactive video comprising a target story node;

displaying, based on the interactive video being played to the target story node, an interactive control on a target video picture of the interactive video;

receiving a trigger operation on the interactive control; and

displaying, based on the trigger operation, interactive content corresponding to the interactive control,

wherein the interactive control comprises a shooting enable control, and the displaying the interactive content comprises displaying, based on the trigger operation on the shooting enable control, a shooting interface that is overlaid on the interactive video.

2. The video interaction method according to claim 1 , wherein the displaying the interactive control comprises:

displaying the interactive control on a local location of the target video picture of the interactive video, the local location being a location based on an interactive relationship of the interactive control with a video element in the target video picture.

3. The video interaction method according to claim 2 , wherein the displaying the interactive control on the local location comprises:

obtaining display configuration information of the interactive control, the display configuration information comprising timestamp information corresponding to the target story node, coordinate information of the local location, and a control element of the interactive control;

determining the target video picture of the interactive video based on the timestamp information;

determining the local location on the target video picture based on the coordinate information; and

displaying the interactive control on the local location based on the control element.

4. The video interaction method according to claim 1 , wherein the shooting interface is used for shooting a video into which a shooting material corresponding to the target story node is combined.

5. The video interaction method according to claim 1 , wherein the target story node comprises a node at which a call is made by a person in the target video picture, and the shooting enable control comprises a call answering icon.

6. The video interaction method according to claim 1 , wherein the target story node comprises a node at which playing of a music video ends, and the shooting enable control comprises a music playing icon.

7. The video interaction method according to claim 1 , wherein the target story node comprises a node at which a video material is displayed in the target video picture, and the shooting enable control comprises an icon corresponding to a camera.

8. The video interaction method according to claim 1 , further comprising:

obtaining a video shot through the shooting interface; and

posting the video to a network platform.

9. The video interaction method according to claim 1 , further comprising:

obtaining a video shot through the shooting interface; and

posting the video to a contact corresponding to a social application and/or an information exchange platform.

10. The video interaction method according to claim 1 , wherein the interactive control comprises a virtual item receiving control, and

wherein the displaying the interactive content comprises:

displaying based on the trigger operation on the virtual item receiving control, a virtual item receiving interface used for displaying a received virtual item.

11. The video interaction method according to claim 10 , wherein

the target story node comprises a node at which a person passes an electronic red envelope in the terminal in the target video picture, and the virtual item receiving control comprises an icon corresponding to the electronic red envelope.

12. The video interaction method according to claim 10 , wherein the target story node comprises a node at which an image of a lucky wheel starts to rotate, and the virtual item receiving control comprises an icon for stopping rotation of the lucky wheel.

13. The video interaction method according to claim 1 , wherein the interactive control comprises a game enable control, and

wherein the displaying the interactive content comprises:

displaying, based on the trigger operation on the game enable control, a game interface comprising a game element.

14. The video interaction method according to claim 13 , wherein the displaying the game interface comprises:

jumping, based on the trigger operation on the game enable control, to the game interface comprising the game element.

15. The video interaction method according to claim 13 , wherein the displaying the game interface comprises:

displaying, based on the trigger operation on the game enable control, the game element that is overlaid in the video playing interface.

16. A video interaction apparatus, comprising:

at least one memory configured to store program code; and

at least one processor configured to read the program code and operate as instructed by the program code, the program code comprising:

playing code configured to cause at least one of the at least one processor to play an interactive video in a video playing interface, the interactive video comprising a target story node;

display code configured to cause at least one of the at least one processor to, based on the interactive video being played to the target story node, display an interactive control on a target video picture of the interactive video; and

receiving code configured to cause at least one of the at least one processor to receive a trigger operation on the interactive control,

wherein the display code further causes at least one of the at least one processor to display, based on the trigger operation, interactive content corresponding to the interactive control, and

wherein the interactive control comprises a shooting enable control, and the display code further causes at least one of the at least one processor to display, based on the trigger operation on the shooting enable control, a shooting interface that is overlaid on the interactive video.

17. The video interaction apparatus according to claim 16 , wherein the display code comprises:

obtaining code configured to cause at least one of the at least one processor to obtain display configuration information of the interactive control, the display configuration information comprising timestamp information corresponding to the target story node, coordinate information of a local location, and a control element of the interactive control;

determining code configured to cause at least one of the at least one processor to determine the target video picture of the interactive video based on the timestamp information, and determine the local location on the target video picture based on the coordinate information; and

displaying code configured to cause at least one of the at least one processor to display the interactive control on the local location based on the control element.

18. The video interaction apparatus according to claim 16 , wherein the interactive control further comprises at least one of a virtual item receiving control, a game enable control, and a story branch selection control.

19. A non-transitory storage medium storing a computer readable instruction executable by at least one processor to cause the at least one processor to perform:

playing an interactive video in a video playing interface, the interactive video comprising a target story node;

displaying, based on the interactive video being played to the target story node, an interactive control on a target video picture of the interactive video;

receiving a trigger operation on the interactive control; and

displaying, based on the trigger operation, interactive content corresponding to the interactive control,

wherein the interactive control comprises a shooting enable control, and the displaying the interactive content comprises displaying, based on the trigger operation on the shooting enable control, a shooting interface that is overlaid on the interactive video.

20. The storage medium according to claim 19 , wherein the displaying the interactive control comprises:

displaying the interactive control on a local location of the target video picture of the interactive video, the local location being a location based on an interactive relationship of the interactive control with a video element in the target video picture.

Assignments (1)
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Jul 6, 2020
From: CUI, LING RUI; ZHANG, RAN; JIANG, HUI FU; ZHENG, SHANG ZHEN; LIN, FU YUAN; ZHONG, YU; WANG, FANG XIAO; ZHANG, ZHEN YUN; WU, XIN WAN
To: TENCENT TECHNOLOGY (SHENZHEN) COMPANY LIMITED
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Priority Claims (1)
CN 201810555639.4 · Jun 1, 2018 · national
Continuity (2)
Continuation PCTCN2019084930 · Apr 29, 2019
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