JP7190620B2 - Information processing device, information delivery method, and information delivery program - Google Patents

Description

The present invention relates to an information processing device, an information distribution method, and an information distribution program.

In recent years, web advertisements that deliver advertisements to websites on the Internet have become widespread. Digital signage, in which an information processing device connected to the Internet distributes advertisements using a display device such as a liquid crystal display, is becoming popular.

Patent Literature 1 discloses that an article worn by a customer is identified by matching a feature amount extracted from a customer image in which the customer is photographed with a feature amount stored in a related article database. A system is disclosed for displaying information on related goods related to a product on a digital signage and presenting it to a customer.

International Publication No. 2013/147003 pamphlet

Here, it is common practice to post an image processed by pasting another image such as a stamp or a frame on a captured image to an SNS (Social Networking Service) or the like so as to share it with other users. It is However, when an article (object) exists in the processed image area and the feature amount of this article cannot be extracted, the system disclosed in Patent Document 1 can display information on related articles related to this article. can't.

In other words, when a processed image is shared, if information related to an object that cannot be identified due to processing can be displayed, opportunities for advertisement distribution, etc. will increase.

SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION The present invention has been made in view of such circumstances, and provides an information processing apparatus, an information distribution method, and an information distribution program capable of expanding opportunities for information distribution based on an image acquired by a user. intended to

In order to solve the above problems, the information processing apparatus, information distribution method, and information distribution program of the present invention employ the following means.

In order to solve the above problems, an "information processing apparatus" according to one aspect of the present invention is an information processing apparatus that stores a distribution image that is distributed so as to be browseable via a computer network. It comprises specifying means for specifying a related image whose source is related, identification means for identifying an object included in the related image, and adding means for adding predetermined information corresponding to the object to the distribution image.

In order to solve the above problems, an ``information distribution method'' according to one aspect of the present invention provides a method for identifying a related image whose source is related to a distribution image distributed so as to be browseable via a computer network. a second step of identifying an object included in the related image by an identifying means; and a third step of adding predetermined information corresponding to the object to the distribution image by an adding means and distributing it.

In order to solve the above-described problems, an "information distribution program" according to one aspect of the present invention provides a computer with a related image whose source is related to a distribution image distributed so as to be browseable via a computer network. a first step of identifying, a second step of identifying an object included in the related image by an identifying means, a third step of adding predetermined information corresponding to the object to the distribution image by an adding means and distributing the distribution image; to run.

Various technical limitations may be added to the above "information processing apparatus" as exemplified below. Also, technical limitations to the same effect may be added to the processing steps executed by the "information distribution method" and the functions of the "information distribution program."

A notification means is provided for performing notification based on the predetermined information added to the distribution image when the distribution image that has been distributed is browsed.

A receiving means for receiving a request for adding the predetermined information to the distribution image is provided.

The distribution image is a processed image obtained by processing the related image, and the information processing device receives the processed image together with the distribution image from another information processing device, or receives the related image received from the other information processing device. An image is processed to obtain the processed image.

A receiving unit that receives the related image captured by the camera from the camera, and a processing unit that processes the related image into the distribution image.

The predetermined information is information indicating an advertisement corresponding to the object.

The identifying means identifies a browsing object that is an object included in the distribution image, and the adding means adds predetermined information corresponding to the browsing object different from the object to the distribution image.

ADVANTAGE OF THE INVENTION According to this invention, it has the effect that the opportunity of information distribution based on the image which the user acquired can be expanded more.

1 is a schematic configuration diagram of an advertisement distribution system according to a first embodiment of the present invention; FIG. 2 is a block diagram showing the electrical configuration of the server according to the first embodiment of the present invention; FIG. 4A and 4B are diagrams showing an image before and after processing according to the first embodiment of the present invention; FIG. It is a figure showing the display mode of the advertising picture concerning a 1st embodiment of the present invention. FIG. 4 is a functional block diagram relating to advertisement addition functions possessed by the server according to the first embodiment of the present invention; It is a flowchart which shows the flow of an advertisement addition process which concerns on 1st Embodiment of this invention. FIG. 10 is a diagram showing a distribution image and related images according to the second embodiment of the present invention; It is a figure which shows the display aspect of the advertising image which concerns on 2nd Embodiment of this invention. It is a flowchart which shows the flow of an advertisement addition process which concerns on 2nd Embodiment of this invention.

An embodiment of an information processing apparatus, an information distribution method, and an information distribution program according to the present invention will be described below with reference to the drawings.

[1. First Embodiment]
A first embodiment of the present invention will be described below.

[1-1. Configuration of Ad Distribution System]
FIG. 1 is a schematic configuration diagram of an advertisement distribution system 10 according to this embodiment. The advertisement distribution system 10 includes a mobile terminal device 12 with a camera function and a server 14 that is an information processing device.

The mobile terminal device 12 is, for example, a smart phone, a tablet terminal, a notebook computer, or the like, and captures an image using a camera function. A user ID (identification) is attached to the image transmitted from the mobile terminal device 12 to the server 14 . The server 14 can identify the user who sent the image by referring to the user ID.

The communication line 16 forms a computer network, and is, for example, a wide area communication line provided by an electric power company.

The server 14 has a function of distributing the image received from the mobile terminal device 12 so that it can be viewed on a predetermined SNS, image sharing site, etc. via the communication line 16 and displaying it on the terminal device 18 . The server 14 also has an image processing function for processing an image (hereinafter referred to as an "original image") received from the mobile terminal device 12, and an advertisement addition function for adding an advertisement to an image to be distributed.

As a result, the server 14 can process the original image received from the mobile terminal device 12, add an advertisement to the processed image (hereinafter referred to as "processed image"), and distribute the image. It is Note that the server 14 can also distribute the original image to SNS or the like without executing the image processing function or the advertisement addition function on the original image. It is also possible to execute only one of the additional functions and distribute to the SNS or the like.

The terminal device 18 is a mobile phone device 18A such as a smart phone that can access the server 14 via the communication line 16, a personal computer 18B including a notebook or desktop type, a tablet terminal, or the like. The user views images captured by the mobile terminal device 12 and transmitted to the server 14 via the mobile terminal device 12 and the terminal device 18 . Also, the images are distributed by SNS or the like, so that persons other than the user can view the images through their own terminal devices 18 .

[1-2. Server configuration]
FIG. 2 is a block diagram showing the electrical configuration of the server 14 according to this embodiment.

The server 14 according to the present embodiment includes a CPU (Central Processing Unit) 20 that controls the overall operation of the server 14, a ROM (Read Only Memory) 22 in which various programs and various data are stored in advance, and when various programs are executed by the CPU 20. A RAM (Random Access Memory) 24 used as a work area, etc., and an HDD (Hard Disk Drive) 26 as storage means for storing various programs and various data. Note that the storage means is not limited to the HDD 26, and may be other storage media such as semiconductor memory such as flash memory.

The HDD 26 stores an original image received from the mobile terminal device 12, a processed image obtained by processing the original image, various images required for processing, and data required for various functions.

Further, the server 14 includes a keyboard, a mouse, and the like, and includes an operation input unit 28 for receiving input of various operations, a monitor 30 such as a liquid crystal display device for displaying various images, and a mobile terminal device 12 via the communication line 16. , and an external interface 32 for transmitting and receiving various data to and from the other information processing apparatus.
The external interface 32 is also receiving means for receiving an image captured by the mobile terminal device 12 from the mobile terminal device 12 .

The CPU 20 , ROM 22 , RAM 24 , HDD 26 , operation input section 28 , monitor 30 and external interface 32 are electrically connected to each other via a system bus 34 . Therefore, the CPU 20 accesses the ROM 22, the RAM 24, and the HDD 26, grasps the operation state of the operation input unit 28, displays images on the monitor 30, and exchanges various data with other information processing devices or the like via the external interface 32. Transmission and reception can be performed respectively.

[1-3. Image processing function]
The image processing function executed by the server will be described with reference to FIG. FIG. 3A shows an original image 40A, that is, an image before processing, and FIG. 3B shows a processed image 40B, that is, an image obtained by processing the original image 40A.

In the original image 40A shown in FIG. 3A, as an example, the brand name 42 is displayed on the clothes worn by the subject. A processed image 40B shown in FIG. 3B is generated by processing affixing a stamp 44 and a frame 46 to the original image 40A. In the processed image shown in FIG. 3B, the brand name 42 is not displayed because the frame 46 is attached. That is, even though the brand name 42 exists in the real space, the user viewing the processed image 40B generated by processing the original image 40A cannot visually recognize the brand name 42 .

In addition to pasting the stamp 44 and the frame 46, the original image 40A may be processed by blurring, distortion, or the like.

Further, the processing to be performed on the original image 40A may be preset in the server 14 by the user of the portable terminal device 12, and the server 14 may automatically perform the set processing upon receiving the original image 40A. Alternatively, the user may access the server 14 and perform an operation using the image processing function of the server 14 to process the original image 40A. Even if the processed image 40B is generated, the original image 40A is associated with the processed image 40B and stored in the server 14 as it is. More specifically, the processed image 40B is stored in the server 14 with associated information indicating the original image 40A, which is the image before processing, added thereto.

[1-4. Ad Addition Function]
The advertisement addition function according to this embodiment will be described in detail.

The advertisement adding function identifies a related image whose source is related to the distribution image, identifies an object included in the related image, and adds predetermined information corresponding to the object to the distribution image.

In this embodiment, the distribution image is the processed image 40B, and the related image is the original image 40A. In other words, in the present embodiment, "related to the source" means an image before and after processing. The advertisement adding function identifies the original image 40A whose source is related to the processed image 40B by reading the related information added to the processed image 40B.

The advertisement addition function identifies objects included in the original image 40A by performing image analysis on the original image 40A. An object to be identified according to the present embodiment (hereinafter also referred to as an “advertising object”) 50 is, for example, a mark or character related to a product sold by a company, such as a product name, brand name, Company name. In addition, in the example of FIG. 3A, the brand name 42 corresponds to the advertisement target object 50 . The server 14 stores data showing a list of advertisement target objects 50 (hereinafter referred to as "advertisement target list").

Note that the advertisement target object 50 is not limited to characters and the like, and may be a figure, the shape of a beverage container that holds a beverage, or the like.

The advertisement addition function adds predetermined information corresponding to the advertisement target object 50 to the processed image 40B. The predetermined information is information that can serve as an advertisement (hereinafter referred to as "advertisement information"), such as marks, characters, or images related to products sold by a company. The advertising information is stored on the server 14 in association with the advertised objects 50 indicated in the advertised list. Note that the advertisement information may be, for example, a product list showing prior commitment candidates to be purchased on an EC (Electronic Commerce) site.

That is, the server 14 refers to the advertisement target list to determine whether or not the identified object corresponds to the advertisement target object 50, and adds advertisement information to the processed image 40B when applicable. Information on the area where the advertisement target object 50 was displayed in the original image 40A (hereinafter referred to as "display area information") is added to the processed image 40B. The display area information is, for example, coordinates in the original image 40A.

When displaying the processed image 40B on the terminal device 18, the advertisement addition function displays an image (hereinafter referred to as an "advertisement image") based on the advertisement information added to the processed image 40B together with the processed image 40B.

FIG. 4 is a diagram showing an aspect of an advertisement image 56 displayed on the display 54 of the terminal device 18. As shown in FIG.

FIG. 4(A) shows a mode of displaying the advertisement image 56 as a balloon graphic. As an example, the balloon graphic is displayed so as to appear from the vicinity of the area where the advertising target object 50 existed in the original image 40A.

FIG. 4B shows a mode in which the advertisement image 56 is displayed adjacent to the processed image 40B. In the example of FIG. 4B, the display position of the advertisement image 56 is adjacent to the lower side of the processed image 40B.

The display position of the advertisement image 56 is determined based on the display area information added to the processed image 40B. For example, if the display area information indicates the lower side of the processed image 40B, the advertisement image 56 is displayed below the processed image 40B. Also, the position at which the balloon graphic is generated is determined based on the display area information. It should be noted that the display position of the advertisement image 56 may be a predetermined position, such as the left, right, or upper side of the processed image 40B, regardless of the display area information.

Also, when displaying the advertisement image 56 on the display 54, as shown in FIG. good. A user viewing the processed image 40</b>B using the terminal device 18 switches between display and non-display of the advertisement image 56 by performing an operation such as touching or clicking the switch button 58 . In addition, without being limited to this, display and non-display of the advertisement image 56 may be switched by the user performing an operation such as a touch or a mouseover on the processed image 40B.

As shown in FIGS. 3A and 3B, in the processed image 40B, the advertising target object 50 is no longer displayed in the process of processing the original image 40A, and the advertising target object 50 that existed in the real space is displayed by the user. may not be visible. Therefore, the advertisement addition function according to the present embodiment identifies the advertisement target object 50 from the original image 40A and adds advertisement information related thereto to the processed image 40B. Display an image. Therefore, the advertisement addition function according to the present embodiment can increase opportunities for advertisement distribution based on images acquired by the user.

The server 14 also receives a request from a company or the like to add advertisement information to the processed image 40B. The company transmits information about the advertised object 50 and advertisement information to the server 14 via, for example, a homepage for accepting requests. When server 14 receives this information, it adds this information to the advertised target list. At this time, the company pays a predetermined fee to the business operator who provides the advertisement adding function. The fee may be an amount set by the business operator, or may be determined by a company bidding for each type of product, for example.

[1-5. Functional Block Diagram Regarding Ad Addition Function]
The CPU 20 according to this embodiment includes an image processing section 60 and an advertisement addition section 62 . Functions related to the image processing unit 60 and the advertisement adding unit 62 are implemented by a program.

The image processing unit 60 executes the image processing function described above, and processes the original image 40A, such as pasting the stamp 44 and the frame 46, to generate a processed image 40B.

The advertisement addition unit 62 executes the advertisement addition function described above, and includes a related image identification unit 64, an object identification unit 66, an advertisement information addition unit 68, an advertisement target matching unit 70, an image distribution unit 72, and an advertisement display control unit. 74 and an advertisement request reception unit 76 .

The related image specifying unit 64 specifies the original image 40A whose source is related to the processed image 40B based on the related information added to the processed image 40B.

The object identifying section 66 identifies objects included in the original image 40A identified by the related image identifying section 64 by image analysis. A conventionally known method may be used as an image analysis method for identifying an object.

The advertising target matching unit 70 compares the identified object with the advertising target list, and determines whether or not the object is the advertising target object 50 .

The advertisement information addition unit 68 adds advertisement information and display area information corresponding to the advertisement target object 50 to the processed image 40B.

The image distribution unit 72 distributes the processed image 40B or the original image 40A to be distributed to a predetermined SNS or image sharing site.

The advertisement display control unit 74 causes the display 54 of the terminal device 18 to display an advertisement image based on the advertisement information added to the processed image 40B when the distributed processed image 40B is viewed. Notification based on Note that the function of the advertisement display control unit 74 is specifically provided by the SNS or image sharing site that distributes the processed image 40B.

The advertisement request reception unit 76 receives a request to add advertisement information to the processed image 40B.

[1-6. Ad Addition Processing]
FIG. 6 is a flow chart showing the flow of processing (hereinafter referred to as "advertisement addition processing") executed by the advertisement addition function according to the present embodiment. A program for executing the advertisement adding process is stored in advance in a predetermined area of HDD 26 . Note that the advertisement adding process shown in FIG. 6 is executed when the server 14 receives the original image 40A.

First, at step 100, the image processing unit 60 processes the original image 40A to generate the processed image 40B. The original image 40</b>A may be processed automatically in a predetermined manner, or may be processed by the user using the function of the image processing section 60 .

In the next step 102, the related image specifying section 64 specifies the original image 40A related to the processed image 40B.

In the next step 104, the object identifying section 66 analyzes the original image 40A to identify objects included in the original image 40A.

In the next step 106, the advertising target matching unit 70 matches the identified object with the advertising target list.

In the next step 108, the advertisement target matching unit 70 determines whether or not the identified object includes the advertisement target object 50. If the determination is affirmative, the process proceeds to step 110, and if the determination is negative, the process proceeds to step 112. Transition.

At step 110, the advertisement information addition unit 68 adds advertisement information corresponding to the advertisement target object 50 to the processed image 40B, and the process proceeds to step 112. FIG.

At step 112, the image distribution unit 72 distributes the processed image 40B, and the advertisement adding process ends.

As described above, the advertisement distribution system 10 according to the present embodiment identifies the original image 40A whose source is related to the processed image 40B, identifies the advertisement target object 50 included in the original image 40A, and identifies the advertisement target object 50 is added to the processed image 40B and the processed image 40B is distributed. When the processed image 40B is viewed through the terminal device 18, an advertisement image 56 based on the advertisement information added to the processed image 40B is displayed on the display 54. FIG.

Accordingly, the advertisement distribution system 10 displays the advertisement image 56 corresponding to the advertisement target object 50 included in the original image 40A but not included in the processed image 40B together with the processed image 40B. You can expand the opportunities for ad serving based on

In this embodiment, by identifying the advertising target object 50 included in the original image 40A, the advertising image 56 corresponding to the advertising target object 50 displayed not only in the original image 40A but also in the processed image 40B is displayed. It is possible.

Further, in the present embodiment, the server 14 processes the original image 40A. However, the present invention is not limited to this. 40B may be sent to the server 14. FIG. In this form, the processed image 40B and the original image 40A associated with the processed image 40B are transmitted from the mobile terminal device 12 to the server 14, and the server 14 receives the processed image 40B and the original image 40A. Also, an image is captured by a digital camera, the image is transmitted to another information processing device such as the mobile terminal device 12, and the processed image 40B and the original image 40A processed by the other information processing device are transmitted to the server 14. may

[2. Second Embodiment]
A second embodiment of the present invention will be described below. The configuration of the advertisement distribution system 10 according to the second embodiment is the same as the configuration of the advertisement distribution system 10 according to the first embodiment shown in FIGS. 1, 2 and 5, so the description is omitted.

Note that, in the present embodiment, images captured before and after the delivery image 80A is captured are transmitted from the mobile terminal device 12 to the server 14 together with the delivery image 80A.

[2-1. Ad Addition Function]
The advertisement adding function executed by the advertisement adding unit 62 according to this embodiment will be described in detail.

FIG. 7 is a diagram showing a distribution image 80A and a related image 80B according to this embodiment. FIG. 7A shows a delivery image 80A arbitrarily selected by the user, and FIG. 7B shows a related image 80B.

Delivery image 80A and related image 80B were captured at close times and have the same subject. First, an object (hereinafter referred to as "related object") 82B included in related image 80B is not included in delivery image 80A. In this way, there may be objects that are not included in the delivery image 80A and the related image 80B. Note that the related image 80B is acquired by the same mobile terminal device 12 that acquired the distribution image 80A.

Next, a method for identifying the related image 80B according to this embodiment will be described.

The related image specifying unit 64 according to the present embodiment designates an image included within a predetermined period of time (for example, 10 minutes) before and after the delivery image 80A is captured as a related image candidate (hereinafter referred to as a “related image candidate”). ). The object identification unit 66 performs image analysis on the distribution image 80A and related image candidates. The related image specifying unit 64 specifies, as the related image 80B, one of the related image candidates subjected to the image analysis that has a degree of matching with the distribution image 80A equal to or greater than a predetermined value. A plurality of related images 80B may be identified as long as the degree of matching is equal to or greater than a predetermined value.

The object identification unit 66 identifies a browsing object 82A included in the distribution image 80A and a related object 82B included in the related image 80B.

The advertising target matching unit 70 matches the identified browsing object 82A and related object 82B with the advertising target list.

The advertisement information adding unit 68 adds the corresponding advertisement information and display area information to the distribution image 80A for the related object 82B corresponding to the advertisement target object 50 . Further, when there is a browse object 82A corresponding to the advertisement target object 50 different from the related object 82B, the advertisement information adding unit 68 adds the advertisement information and the display area information corresponding to the browse object 82A to the distribution image 80A. do.

FIG. 8 is a diagram showing a display mode of an advertisement image 56 displayed on the display 54 of the terminal device 18. As shown in FIG. In the example of FIG. 8, advertisement images 56A and 56B are displayed below the delivery image 80A. Advertising image 56A corresponds to browsing object 82A included in delivery image 80A. Advertising image 56B corresponds to related object 82B included in related image 80B.

As a method of specifying the related image 80B, it is not always necessary to analyze the delivery image 80A and related image candidates to determine the degree of matching. For example, the advertisement addition unit 62 according to the present embodiment may set all images within a predetermined time period before and after the delivery image 80A is captured as the related image 80B, and may identify the related object 82B.

[2-2. Ad Addition Processing]
FIG. 9 is a flowchart showing the flow of advertisement addition processing according to this embodiment. Note that the advertisement adding process according to the present embodiment is executed when the user selects the distribution image 80A to be distributed.

First, at step 200, the related image specifying unit 64 specifies the related image 80B related to the delivery image 80A.

In the next step 202, the object identification unit 66 analyzes the distribution image 80A and the related image 80B to identify the browsing object 82A included in the distribution image 80A and the related object 82B included in the related image 80B.

In the next step 204, the advertising target matching unit 70 matches the identified browsing object 82A and related object 82B with the advertising target list.

In the next step 206, the advertising target matching unit 70 determines whether or not the advertising target object 50 is included in the identified browsing object 82A and related object 82B. If , go to step 210 .

At step 208, the advertisement information addition unit 68 adds the advertisement information corresponding to the advertisement target object 50 to the distribution image 80A, and the process proceeds to step 210. FIG.

At step 210, the image distribution unit 72 distributes the distribution image 80A, and ends the advertisement adding process.

As described above, the advertisement distribution system 10 according to the present embodiment sets the related image 80B whose source is related to the distribution image 80A as an image whose shooting time is close to the time when the distribution image 80A was captured. Accordingly, the advertisement distribution system 10 can display the advertisement image 56B corresponding to the related object 82B included in the related image 80B but not included in the distribution image 80A together with the distribution image 80A. can expand the opportunities for

[3. Other embodiments]
As described above, the present invention has been described using each of the above-described embodiments, but the technical scope of the present invention is not limited to the scope described in the above-described embodiments. Various modifications or improvements can be made to each of the embodiments described above without departing from the gist of the invention, and forms with such modifications or improvements are also included in the technical scope of the present invention. Also, the above embodiments may be combined as appropriate.

For example, in each of the above-described embodiments, a still image is used as the image to be distributed, but the present invention is not limited to this, and a moving image may be used as the image to be distributed. In this form, the delivery image is a thumbnail image obtained by selecting one frame of the moving image, and the related images are a predetermined number of frames before and after the thumbnail image. Then, the server 14 adds advertisement information to the distribution image in the same manner as the advertisement addition function according to the second embodiment.

In each of the above-described embodiments, the server 14 has an advertisement addition function. However, the present invention is not limited to this, and the mobile terminal device 12 may have the advertisement addition function. In this form, the mobile terminal device 12 transmits a distribution image to which advertisement information and the like are added to the server 14, and the server 14 distributes the image.

Further, in each of the above-described embodiments, a mode in which an advertisement image based on advertisement information is displayed as a notification based on advertisement information has been described, but the present invention is not limited to this. For example, the notification may be performed by outputting a sound or reproducing a moving image based on the advertisement information.

Further, in each of the above-described embodiments, a form in which advertisement information is used as predetermined information to be added to a distribution image has been described, but the present invention is not limited to this, and may be a form in which other information is added. The other information is, for example, a description of the subject existing in the processed area of the original image 40A, other images related to the subject appearing in the distribution image, and the like. The other images are images of people, animals, landscapes, etc. related to the subject. selected based on

Further, in the above-described embodiment, a mode in which a device for capturing an image is the mobile terminal device 12 with a camera function has been described, but the present invention is not limited to this. For example, instead of the mobile terminal device 12, a camera having an imaging function and a communication function may be used. In this form, the camera transmits the captured image to the predetermined server 14 via the communication line 16 . The communication function of the camera according to this embodiment enables communication with the server 14, but cannot communicate with other information processing devices. Also, the camera has a minimum storage medium for temporarily storing captured images until they are sent to the server 14, but does not have a large-capacity storage medium capable of storing a large amount of images. Images sent to the server 14 are automatically deleted from the storage medium. That is, the camera according to this embodiment is a simple camera having only the minimum necessary functions that enable only imaging of a subject and communication with the server 14 . An ID unique to the camera, in other words, a user ID is attached to the image transmitted from the camera to the server 14 . The user can select an image to be distributed or an image to be processed from the images stored in the server 14 via the mobile terminal device 12 .

Further, the flow of the advertisement addition processing described in each of the above embodiments is also an example, and unnecessary steps may be deleted, new steps added, or the processing order changed within the scope of the present invention. You may

10 advertisement distribution system 14 server (information processing device)
16 Communication line (computer network)
32 external interface (receiving means)
40A Original image (related image)
40B Processed image (distributed image)
50 object 60 image processing unit (processing means)
64 Related image specifying unit (specifying means)
66 Object identification unit (identification means)
68 Advertisement information addition unit (addition means)
74 Advertisement display control unit (notification means)
76 Advertising Request Receiving Unit (receiving means)
80A Delivery image 80B Related image 82A Viewing object 82B Related object

Claims (7)

an identifying means for identifying a related image before processing to be an image to be distributed;
adding means for adding first information corresponding to a first object included in the related image to the distribution target image;
image distribution means for distributing an image to which the first information is added to the image to be distributed;
Information processing device. wherein the first object is an object that is not included in the distribution target image;
The information processing apparatus according to claim 1. The adding means adds, to the image to be distributed, second information corresponding to a second object that is included in the image to be distributed and is different from the first object,
The image distribution means distributes the image in which the second information is added to the image to be distributed.
The information processing apparatus according to claim 1 or 2. The identifying means identifies an image having a degree of matching with the distribution target image equal to or higher than a predetermined value as the related image.
The information processing apparatus according to any one of claims 1 to 3. The identifying means extracts an image captured within a predetermined period of time after capturing the distribution target image as a candidate for the related image.
The information processing apparatus according to any one of claims 1 to 4. a step in which a computer identifies a related image before processing to be an image to be distributed;
an adding step in which a computer adds first information corresponding to a first object included in the related image to the distribution target image;
a distributing step in which a computer distributes an image in which the first information is added to the distribution target image;
Information processing method including. an identifying means for identifying a related image before processing to be an image to be distributed;
adding means for adding first information corresponding to a first object included in the related image to the distribution target image;
A program for causing a computer to function as distribution means for distributing an image in which the first information is added to the distribution target image.

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