SERVER AND VIRTUAL SPACE COMMUNICATION SYSTEM

• Main Authors: INOMATA TOMOHIDE, TAKAMI HIKARI, TOYOGUCHI KAORU
• Format: Patent
• Language: English; Japanese
• Published: 11.03.2021
• Subjects: CALCULATING; COMPUTING; COUNTING; DATA PROCESSING SYSTEMS OR METHODS, SPECIALLY ADAPTED FORADMINISTRATIVE, COMMERCIAL, FINANCIAL, MANAGERIAL, SUPERVISORYOR FORECASTING PURPOSES; ELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING; PHYSICS; SYSTEMS OR METHODS SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR ADMINISTRATIVE,COMMERCIAL, FINANCIAL, MANAGERIAL, SUPERVISORY OR FORECASTINGPURPOSES, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR

To provide a server and a virtual space communication system that secretly communicate information that is desired to be kept secret to a specific user in the virtual space to the specific user.SOLUTION: A server 10 constitutes a virtual space communication system 100, and includes: a storage unit 12 that stores space information for displaying virtual space on display units 22a, 32a, and 42a; a communication unit 11 that can transmit and receive information including the space information and dialogue information indicating contents of dialogue in the virtual space between a plurality of terminal devices 20, 30, and 40; and a control unit 13 that selects information according to attributes of terminal devices 20, 30 and 40 in the virtual space from the space information stored in the storage unit 12 and the dialogue information received by the communication unit 11 and transmits it to a communication destination.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 1 【課題】仮想空間で特定の使用者には知られたくない情報を当該特定の使用者に知られないように通信を行う。【解決手段】サーバ１０は、仮想空間通信システム１００を構成するサーバ１０であって、仮想空間を表示部２２ａ、３２ａ、４２ａに表示するための空間情報を記憶する記憶部１２と、複数の端末装置２０、３０、４０との間で、空間情報と、仮想空間での対話内容を示す対話情報とを含む情報の送受信が可能な通信部１１と、記憶部１２に記憶される空間情報及び通信部１１で受信した対話情報の中から仮想空間における端末装置２０、３０、４０の属性に応じた情報を選択して通信先に送信する制御部１３とを備える。【選択図】図１