Title:
METHOD TO BE EXECUTED BY COMPUTER FOR PERFORMING COMMUNICATION VIA VIRTUAL SPACE, PROGRAM FOR CAUSING COMPUTER TO EXECUTE THE SAME METHOD, AND INFORMATION CONTROL DEVICE
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP2018128817
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:
PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a technology capable of identifying the other users sharing a virtual space as necessary.SOLUTION: Processing to be executed by a computer for providing a virtual space includes: a step (S1220) for defining the virtual space to users; a step (S1230) for selecting a room shared in the virtual space for performing communication with the other users; a step (S1250) for receiving the information of the other users from a server, and for storing the information in a memory module; a step (S1260) for respectively presenting avatar objects of the other users 190 to the selected room; a step (S1270) for detecting the lines of sight of the users to the avatar objects; and a step (S1290) for presenting identification information (names, photographs or the like) of the users facing forward in the vicinities of the avatar objects regardless of directions in which the avatar objects face forward.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 12
Inventors:
SAWAKI KAZUAKI
Application Number:
JP2017020989A
Publication Date:
August 16, 2018
Filing Date:
February 08, 2017
Export Citation:
Assignee:
COLOPL INC
International Classes:
G06T19/00; A63F13/25; A63F13/30; A63F13/53; A63F13/55; G06F3/01; G06F3/0346; G06F3/0481; G06F3/0484; G06F13/00
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