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JP-7856249-B2 - Program, information processing device, and information processing method

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Inventors

  • 青木 芳憲
  • 間下 公照
  • 南井 享
  • 田畑 端

Assignees

  • 株式会社ジェーシービー
  • ＪＰ ＧＡＭＥＳ株式会社

Dates

Publication Date
20260511
Application Date
20220725

Claims (8)

  1. On the computer, Image acquisition function that acquires image data showing an image of a building of the first business operator in real space, which includes shooting location information indicating the shooting location where the image was taken, A business acquisition function that acquires first business information relating to the first business operator, including location information of the building, from at least one of the second business operator equipment of a second business operator that does business with the first business operator, and the public institution equipment of a public institution where the first business operator information is registered. A location matching function that compares the aforementioned shooting location information with the aforementioned location information, An output function is provided to cause a user's device to output a virtual space based on a map of the real space, and the output function is provided to cause a virtual building corresponding to the building to be placed in the virtual space based on the image data and the first business operator information, The output function described above is If the result of the comparison indicates that the shooting location and the location of the building have a predetermined relationship, the virtual building is generated based on the image data. If the result of the comparison indicates that the shooting location and the location do not have the predetermined relationship, the virtual building is generated without relying on the image data. program.
  2. The aforementioned building is the store of the first business operator, The aforementioned virtual building is the virtual store of the first business operator, The aforementioned computer is equipped with a function to extract images of store employees from the aforementioned image data. The output function outputs a store employee object representing a virtual store employee, based on the store employee image, so as to place it inside or around the virtual store within the virtual space. The program according to claim 1 .
  3. The aforementioned building is the store of the first business operator, The aforementioned virtual building is the virtual store of the first business operator, To the aforementioned computer, A product extraction function that extracts product images of one or more products displayed in the store from the aforementioned image data, A product matching function is implemented that compares the product information with the extracted product image by referring to a product storage unit that stores product information relating to products sold by the first business operator. The output function, when the result of the matching indicates that the product image and the product have a predetermined relationship, causes the user device to output an input means for receiving a purchase request for the product from the user in the virtual store, based on the product image. The program according to claim 1 .
  4. The computer is provided with a first user acquisition function that acquires at least one of the following: behavioral history information indicating the user's activity history, and access environment information indicating the access environment of the user device. The output function changes the output configuration of the virtual space according to at least one of the behavior history information and the access environment information. The program according to claim 1 .
  5. To the aforementioned computer, A second user acquisition function that acquires user location information indicating the location of the aforementioned user, The computer is provided with a determination function that determines whether the user is within a predetermined range from the location of the building, based on the user location information and the location information. If it is determined that the user is within the predetermined range, the output function changes the output mode of the virtual space. The program according to claim 1 .
  6. Multiple virtual spaces exist, The output function generates the virtual structure for each of the plurality of virtual spaces and changes the output configuration of the virtual structure according to each virtual space. The program according to claim 1 .
  7. An image acquisition unit acquires image data that shows an image of a building belonging to a first business operator in real space, and which includes shooting location information indicating the shooting location where the image was taken . A business information acquisition unit that acquires first business information relating to the first business operator, including location information of the building, from at least one of the second business equipment of a second business operator that does business with the first business operator, and the public institution equipment of a public institution where the first business information is registered . A location matching unit that compares the aforementioned shooting location information with the aforementioned location information, An output unit that causes a user's user device to output a virtual space based on a map of the real space, comprising an output unit that, based on the image data and the first business operator information, outputs a virtual building corresponding to the building to be placed in the virtual space, The output unit is, If the result of the comparison indicates that the shooting location and the location of the building have a predetermined relationship, the virtual building is generated based on the image data. If the result of the comparison indicates that the shooting location and the location do not have the predetermined relationship, the virtual building is generated without relying on the image data. Information processing device.
  8. Computers To acquire image data showing an image of a building owned by the first business operator in real space, which includes location information indicating the location where the image was taken , The first business information relating to the first business operator, including location information of the building, is obtained from at least one of the second business operator equipment of a second business operator with which the first business operator has business dealings, and the public institution equipment of a public institution where the first business information is registered . The aforementioned shooting location information and the aforementioned location information are compared, The user's device is configured to output a virtual space based on a map of the real space, and to output a virtual building corresponding to the building within the virtual space based on the image data and the first business operator information . The above output means, If the result of the comparison indicates that the shooting location and the location of the building have a predetermined relationship, the virtual building is generated based on the image data. If the result of the comparison indicates that the shooting location and the location do not have the predetermined relationship, the process includes generating the virtual building without relying on the image data. Information processing methods.

Description

This invention relates to a program, an information processing device, and an information processing method. Conventionally, a technology is known that uses image data of a real-world building corresponding to a virtual building to output a virtual structure (hereinafter also referred to as "virtual building") of a business operator in a virtual space, such as a virtual store (for example, Patent Document 1 below). Such a technology allows for the easy construction of a virtual store within a virtual space. Japanese Patent Publication No. 2021-131770 This is a diagram illustrating an example of the system configuration of the VR system according to this embodiment.This is a diagram illustrating the overview of the VR system according to this embodiment.This is a diagram illustrating the overview of the VR system according to this embodiment.This is a diagram illustrating the overview of the VR system according to this embodiment.This is a diagram illustrating the overview of the VR system according to this embodiment.This is a diagram illustrating the overview of the VR system according to this embodiment.This figure shows an example of the functional configuration of the server device according to this embodiment.This figure shows an example of the operation of the server device according to this embodiment.This figure shows an example of the hardware configuration of the server device according to this embodiment. A preferred embodiment of the present invention (hereinafter referred to as "this embodiment") will be described with reference to the attached drawings. In each figure, components denoted by the same reference numerals have the same or similar configuration. In this invention, "part," "means," "apparatus," or "system" does not merely mean physical means, but also includes cases where the functions of such "part," "means," "apparatus," or "system" are realized by software. Furthermore, even if the functions of one "part," "means," "apparatus," or "system" are realized by a combination of two or more physical means, devices, or software modules, the functions of two or more "parts," "means," "apparatus," or "systems" may be realized by a single physical means, device, or software module. <1. System Configuration> Referring to Figure 1, an example of the system configuration of the VR system 1 according to this embodiment will be described. The VR system 1 is a system for providing a virtual space to a user using VR (Virtual Reality) technology. VR System 1 can easily reproduce buildings such as stores in the real world, even in a virtual space based on the real world. Specifically, VR System 1 can use image data (hereinafter also referred to as "image data") representing the building of the first business operator in the real world (hereinafter also simply referred to as "building") to construct a virtual building corresponding to this building in the virtual space. Furthermore, this virtual space based on the real world may be generated, for example, from 3D map data generated from map information of the real world. Images relating to the building of the first business operator (hereinafter also referred to as "actual building images") may include still images or moving images (hereinafter simply referred to as "images") such as photographs of the building of the first business operator. Furthermore, actual building images may be photographs of the interior or exterior of the building. Also, if the building is a store, actual building images may be photographs of the staff and/or owner, or the displayed merchandise. Image data may include two-dimensional or three-dimensional images. Furthermore, image data may include information associated with these images (hereinafter also referred to as "associated information"). Associated information may include, for example, shooting date and time information indicating the date and time the image was taken (hereinafter also referred to as "shooting date and time"), and/or shooting location information indicating the location where the image was taken (hereinafter also referred to as "shooting location"). Additionally, in the case of image data, associated information may include information regarding image quality. Information regarding image quality may include, for example, the color or brightness of the image. Furthermore, associated information may include comment information indicating comments (including annotations) attached to the image data. If the building is a store, these comments may be comments introducing the store. As shown in Figure 1, the VR system 1 includes a server device 100 that provides a virtual space, a store user device 200 used by users such as store clerks or store owners at the first business operator's store (hereinafter also referred to as "store users"), a customer user device 300 used by users who use the first business operator's virtual store (a form of a virtual building) in the virtual space as customers (hereinafter