Method for sending gift in live streaming room, method for displaying gift in live streaming room, and related device

Patent metadata

Field	Value
Publication number	US-12284414-B2
Application number	US-202418895131-A
Country	US
Kind code	B2
Filing date	Sep 24, 2024
Priority date	May 24, 2022
Publication date	Apr 22, 2025
Grant date	Apr 22, 2025

Abstract

The present invention provides methods for giving and displaying a gift in a livestreaming room, and a related device. The method for giving a gift in a livestreaming room comprises: in response to a trigger operation for a target gift control, displaying a first window in a livestreaming room page; receiving first information inputted in the first window; and in response to a trigger operation for a gift-giving control, associating the first information with a target gift corresponding to the target gift control and then sending the first information and the target gift to a target receiving end.

First claim

What is claimed is:

1. A method for sending a gift, comprising:
displaying a first window on a live streaming page in response to a trigger operation on a target gift control;
receiving first information input in the first window; and
in response to a gift sending request, sending a target gift corresponding to the target gift control and the first information; and
ceasing display of the first window, and displaying an effect corresponding to the target gift on the live streaming page.

2. The method according to claim 1 , further comprising:
before sending the target gift and the first information, associating, in response to the gift sending request, the first information with the target gift;
wherein the gift sending request is sent in response to a trigger operation on a send control.

3. The method according to claim 1 , further comprising:
displaying an information control corresponding to the first information on the live streaming page; and
displaying a second window on the live streaming page in response to a trigger operation on the information control, wherein the second window comprises the first information, and a plurality of pieces of second information that are associated with the target gift and received by the target receiving client within a first preset time, and the second information comes from other sending clients interacting with the target receiving client.

4. The method according to claim 3 , further comprising:
displaying first information or second information selected by the target receiving client on the live streaming page.

5. The method according to claim 1 , further comprising:
displaying a gift identifier on the live streaming page; and
displaying, in response to a trigger operation on the gift identifier, a third window on the live streaming page, and displaying the target gift control in the third window when the live streaming room satisfies a preset filtering strategy.

6. The method according to claim 1 , wherein sending the target gift and the first information to a target receiving client further comprises:
displaying a fourth window on the live streaming page in response to the trigger operation on the send control, wherein the fourth window comprises a resource exchange entry; and
associating, in response to completing a resource transfer operation on the resource exchange entry, the first information and the target gift corresponding to the target gift control, and then sending the target gift with the first information to the target receiving client.

7. The method according to claim 1 , wherein the associating, in response to a trigger operation on a send control, the first information with a target gift corresponding to the target gift control, and then sending the target gift with the first information to a target receiving client further comprises:
displaying a fifth window on the live streaming page in response to the trigger operation on the send control, wherein the fifth window comprises a plurality of candidate gifts; and
associating, in response to a trigger operation for a target candidate gift from the plurality of candidate gifts, the first information with the target candidate gift, and then sending the target candidate gift with the first information to the target receiving client.

8. A method for displaying a gift in a live streaming room, comprising:
receiving and displaying a gift from a target sending client; and
displaying, in response to the gift being a target gift associated with first information, an information control corresponding to the first information on a live streaming page, wherein
the first information is associated with the target gift before being sent by the target sending client, in response to a gift sending request at the target sending client.

9. The method according to claim 8 , further comprising:
displaying a first window on the live streaming page in response to a trigger operation on the information control, wherein the first window comprises the first information, and a plurality of pieces of second information that are associated with the target gift and received within a first preset time, the first information comprises information input from the target sending client, and the second information comes from other sending clients other than the target sending client.

10. The method according to claim 9 , wherein the first window further comprises a plurality of selective controls respectively corresponding to the first information and the second information, and the method further comprises:
displaying, in response to a trigger operation on a target selective control from the plurality of selective controls, first information or second information corresponding to the target selective control at a target position of the live streaming page.

11. The method according to claim 10 , further comprising:
displaying, in the first window, the first information or the second information corresponding to the target selective control as being in a Done state; and
placing the first information or the second information corresponding to the target selective control at the bottom of the first window.

12. The method according to claim 10 , further comprising:
ceasing display of the first information or the second information corresponding to the target selective control in response to a display time of the first information or the second information corresponding to the target selective control at the target position of the live streaming page exceeding a second preset time.

13. The method according to claim 9 , wherein the first window further comprises a plurality of interactive live streaming controls respectively corresponding to the first information and the second information, and the method further comprises:
sending, in response to a trigger operation on a target interactive live streaming control from the plurality of interactive live streaming controls, an interactive live streaming invitation to a sending client of first information or second information corresponding to the target interactive live streaming control.

14. The method according to claim 9 , wherein the displaying an information control corresponding to the first information on a live streaming page further comprises:
generating an information control corresponding to the first information on the live streaming page in response to the live streaming page not comprising an information control; or
updating, in response to the live streaming page comprising an information control, the information control based on the first information.

15. The method according to claim 14 , wherein the generating an information control corresponding to the first information on the live streaming page further comprises:
performing a countdown for a display time of the information control based on a third preset time; and
the method further comprises:
closing the information control in response to the countdown ending and no new information associated with the target gift being received; or
prolonging the countdown by a fourth preset time in response to the third preset time having not elapsed for the countdown and new information associated with the target gift being received.

16. The method according to claim 15 , further comprising:
ceasing, in response to received information associated with the target gift comprising pending information when the information control is closed, display of the pending information in the first window when the information control is triggered next time and the first window is displayed.

Assignees

• Beijing Zitiao Network Technology Co Ltd

Inventors

• Xu Zheheng
• Liu Xiaoxuan
• Lin Ke
• Liu Jianfeng
• Li Meilin

Classifications

• H04N21/4788 Primary

  communicating with other users, e.g. chatting {(arrangements for providing for computer conferences, e.g. chat rooms, to substation in data switching networks H04L12/1813; distributed application using peer-to-peer [P2P] networks H04L67/104)} · CPC title

• H04N21/4438

  Window management, e.g. event handling following interaction with the user interface · CPC title

• H04N21/4316

  for displaying supplemental content in a region of the screen, e.g. an advertisement in a separate window · CPC title

• H04N21/4312 Primary

  involving specific graphical features, e.g. screen layout, special fonts or colors, blinking icons, highlights or animations · CPC title

• H04N21/435 Primary

  Processing of additional data, e.g. decrypting of additional data, reconstructing software from modules extracted from the transport stream · CPC title