JP7337247B1 - Information processing device and information processing method - Google Patents

Abstract

[Problem] To evaluate the profitability of an avatar's activities in a virtual space and provide credit. [Solution] An information processing device 1 includes an acquisition unit 132 that acquires avatar revenue related information that is information related to revenue corresponding to the activity of an avatar corresponding to a user in a virtual space, and avatar revenue acquired by the acquisition unit 132. An evaluation section 133 that evaluates the profitability of the avatar based on related information, a credit execution section 134 that executes credit for the user based on the profitability of the avatar evaluated by the evaluation section 133, and a credit execution section 134 that executes the credit execution performed by the credit execution section 134. and an output unit 135 that outputs credit result information indicating the results. [Selection diagram] Figure 2

Description

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

Conventionally, user credit is managed based on the user's activity in the virtual space. For example, Patent Literature 1 discloses a system that sets a credit line for a user based on the user's product purchase at a store that subscribes to a predetermined portal site as a virtual space.

Japanese Patent Application Laid-Open No. 2003-036351

2. Description of the Related Art In recent years, there have been an increasing number of opportunities for users to earn revenue by using avatars that act as alter-ego of themselves in virtual space. As a result, the avatar in the virtual space gains credibility, but the conventional technology has a problem that the profitability of the avatar's activity in the virtual space is not evaluated and credit is given.

Accordingly, the present invention has been made in view of these points, and it is an object of the present invention to evaluate the profitability of the avatar's activities in the virtual space and execute credit.

An information processing apparatus according to a first aspect of the present invention includes an acquisition unit that acquires avatar revenue-related information, which is information related to revenue corresponding to activities of an avatar corresponding to a user in a virtual space, and the acquisition unit acquires an evaluation unit that evaluates the profitability of the avatar based on the avatar profit-related information that has been obtained; a credit execution unit that executes credit for the user based on the profitability of the avatar evaluated by the evaluation unit; and the credit execution and an output unit that outputs credit result information indicating the result of credit executed by the unit.

The acquisition unit acquires, as the avatar revenue-related information, information related to revenue generated in response to the provision of a predetermined service by the avatar in the virtual space, and the evaluation unit provides the predetermined service. The profitability of the avatar may be assessed based on information about the revenue generated in response to.

The evaluation unit evaluates the future profitability of the avatar in the virtual space based on the avatar profit-related information, and the credit execution unit evaluates the future profitability of the avatar by the evaluation unit. crediting of the user may be performed.

The evaluation unit evaluates the earnings performance of the avatar in the virtual space based on the avatar earnings-related information, and the credit execution unit evaluates the earnings performance of the avatar by the evaluation unit. User credit may be performed.

The acquisition unit acquires, as the avatar earnings-related information, information relating to assets formed based on earnings associated with activities of the avatar, and the evaluation unit acquires information relating to the assets indicated by the avatar earnings-related information. The credit execution unit may execute credit for the user based on the content of the evaluation of the asset corresponding to the avatar by the evaluation unit.

The obtaining unit obtains information about assets generated based on the earnings associated with the activities of the avatar, which is associated with user identification information for identifying the user, and is issued to the avatar. Account balance information may be obtained.

The acquisition unit acquires avatar earnings-related information for each of the plurality of avatars corresponding to the user, and the evaluation unit acquires the plurality of avatar earnings-related information based on the avatar earnings-related information for each of the plurality of avatars acquired by the acquisition unit. and the credit execution unit may execute credit for the user based on the profitability of the plurality of avatars evaluated by the evaluation unit.

The acquisition unit acquires a plurality of avatar earnings-related information corresponding to activities of the avatar in each of the plurality of virtual spaces, and the evaluation unit acquires the plurality of avatar earnings-related information of the avatar acquired by the acquisition unit. Based on this, the profitability of the avatar may be evaluated.

The evaluation unit evaluates profitability of the avatar based on profit criteria in each of the plurality of virtual spaces and avatar profit-related information of the avatar in each of the plurality of virtual spaces acquired by the acquisition unit. good too.

The acquisition unit acquires user revenue-related information, which is information related to the user's revenue in the real space, and the evaluation unit represents revenue criteria in the real space and the user revenue-related information acquired by the acquisition unit. The profitability of the user is evaluated based on the profit of the user, and the profitability of the avatar is evaluated based on the profit standard in the virtual space and the profit of the avatar indicated by the avatar profit-related information acquired by the acquisition unit. and the credit execution unit may execute credit for the user based on the profitability of the avatar and the profitability of the user evaluated by the evaluation unit.

The evaluation unit evaluates the user's future profitability in the real space based on the user profit-related information, and the credit execution unit evaluates the user's future profitability based on the content of the evaluation by the evaluation unit. crediting of the user may be performed.

The evaluation unit evaluates the user's earnings performance in the real space based on the user earnings-related information, and the credit execution unit evaluates the user's earnings performance based on the evaluation contents of the user's earnings performance User credit may be performed.

The acquisition unit acquires, as the user earnings-related information, information relating to assets formed based on the user's earnings, and the evaluation unit forms based on the user's earnings indicated by the user earnings-related information. An asset corresponding to the user may be evaluated based on the information about the asset received, and the credit execution unit may execute credit to the user based on the content of the evaluation of the asset corresponding to the user by the evaluation unit. .

An information processing method according to a second aspect of the present invention comprises a computer-executed step of acquiring avatar earnings-related information, which is information relating to earnings corresponding to activities of an avatar corresponding to a user in a virtual space; evaluating the profitability of the avatar based on the obtained avatar profit-related information; executing credit for the user based on the evaluated profitability of the avatar; and credit result information indicating a result of the executed credit. and outputting

ADVANTAGE OF THE INVENTION According to this invention, it is effective in the ability to evaluate the profitability with respect to the activity in the virtual space of avatar, and to be able to execute credit.

It is a figure which shows the outline|summary of an information processing apparatus. It is a figure which shows the functional structure of an information processing apparatus. It is a figure which shows an example of user information. It is a figure which shows an example of avatar information. 4 is a flow chart showing a flow of processing related to execution of user credit by an information processing apparatus;

[Overview of information processing device 1]
FIG. 1 is a diagram showing an outline of an information processing device 1. As shown in FIG. The information processing device 1 is a server that executes user credit. The information processing device 1 is communicably connected to a user terminal 2 such as a smartphone or personal computer used by the user.

In this embodiment, it is assumed that the user has an avatar as an alter ego of himself/herself and is active in the virtual space using the avatar. The virtual space is, for example, the Internet, an online game, a Metaverse space, or the like.

The information processing device 1 receives, for example, from the user terminal 2, a credit execution request requesting execution of credit by the user ((1) in FIG. 1). Upon receiving the credit execution request, the information processing device 1 acquires avatar profit-related information, which is information on profit corresponding to the activity of the avatar corresponding to the user in the virtual space ((2) in FIG. 1).

The information processing device 1 evaluates the profitability of the avatar based on the acquired avatar-related information ((3) in FIG. 1), and executes the user's credit based on the profitability of the avatar ((4) in FIG. 1). ). For example, the information processing device 1 calculates the credit limit amount when the user makes a transaction using a deferred payment method based on the profitability of the avatar. The information processing device 1 notifies the user terminal 2 of information indicating the calculated credit limit as the credit result ((5) in FIG. 1). By doing so, the information processing device 1 can evaluate the profitability of the avatar's activities in the virtual space and execute credit.

[Functional Configuration of Information Processing Apparatus 1]
Next, the details of the configuration of the information processing device 1 will be described. FIG. 2 is a diagram showing a functional configuration of the information processing device 1. As shown in FIG. The information processing device 1 has a communication section 11 , a storage section 12 and a control section 13 .

The communication unit 11 is a communication interface for transmitting and receiving data to and from the user terminal 2 via a network such as the Internet.
The storage unit 12 is a storage medium that stores various data, and includes a ROM (Read Only Memory), a RAM (Random Access Memory), a hard disk, and the like. The storage unit 12 stores programs executed by the control unit 13 . Storage unit 12 stores a program that causes control unit 13 to function as reception unit 131 , acquisition unit 132 , evaluation unit 133 , credit execution unit 134 , and output unit 135 .

The storage unit 12 stores user information in which a user ID as user identification information for identifying a user is associated with information about the user. FIG. 3 is a diagram showing an example of user information. As shown in FIG. 3, the user information includes the user ID, user name, income of the user, attributes of the user, and information on an account issued to the user to manage assets such as a financial institution. It can be confirmed that the information is associated with certain user account information. The attributes of the user are, for example, occupation and age, but are not limited to these, and may include information indicating various attributes such as the user's gender and area of residence.

User account information includes, for example, account identification information that identifies an account issued to the user corresponding to a bank, electronic currency, cryptocurrency, or non-fungible token, and login required to refer to the account. It is a combination with information. Here, the balance of the account issued to the user includes the income obtained by the user's activities in the real space, and the information on the deposit/withdrawal of the balance is used to obtain the income from the user's activities in the real space. The revenue generated by the business shall be identifiable. It should be noted that the account issued to the user may include only the amount corresponding to the user's real-world earnings, and may not include the avatar's earnings obtained from the avatar's activities. .

The storage unit 12 also stores avatar information in which the user ID of the user and information related to the avatar corresponding to the user are associated with each other. FIG. 4 is a diagram showing an example of avatar information. As shown in FIG. 4, the avatar information includes the user ID of the user, the avatar ID for identifying the avatar used by the user, the name of the avatar (avatar name), and the avatar revenue-related information related to the revenue of the avatar. and avatar account information, which is information on an account that manages assets such as financial institutions issued to the avatar.

The avatar profit-related information includes, for example, information on profit generated by the avatar providing a predetermined service in the virtual space. The information about profit is, for example, information indicating profit and profit prediction for each unit period of the avatar. Note that the avatar profit-related information is not limited to information on profit, and may include avatar sales and index information that serves as an index for evaluating avatar profitability.

Sales of avatars are sales of various services such as fan community services provided by avatars, such as appearances at events held in virtual space, and sales of products related to avatars. may be included. In addition, the index information for evaluating the profitability of avatars includes the number of stores where products or services related to avatars are provided, the number of purchasers of such products or services, the number of visits to stores, and the number of customers using fan community services. may include the number of fans of the avatar or members of the service.

In addition, the avatar account information includes, for example, account identification information that identifies an account issued to an avatar corresponding to a bank, electronic currency, or crypto-assets, and login information required to refer to the account of the avatar. is a combination of Here, the balance of the account issued to the avatar includes the income obtained from the avatar's activities in the virtual space, and from the deposit/withdrawal information of the balance, the income obtained from the avatar's activities in the virtual space. The revenue generated by the business shall be identifiable. It should be noted that the account issued to the avatar may not include amounts corresponding to the user's real-world earnings, and may only include earnings earned from the avatar's activities.

The control unit 13 is, for example, a CPU (Central Processing Unit). The control unit 13 functions as a reception unit 131 , an acquisition unit 132 , an evaluation unit 133 , a credit execution unit 134 and an output unit 135 by executing programs stored in the storage unit 12 .

[Acceptance of credit execution request]
The accepting unit 131 accepts a credit execution request including the user ID of the user and requesting execution of credit for the user. For example, the accepting unit 131 accepts the credit execution request by receiving the credit execution request from the user terminal 2 used by the user. Here, execution of credit means, for example, calculating a credit limit when a user purchases a product or service using a deferred payment method.

[Acquisition of information on earnings]
The acquisition unit 132 acquires avatar profit-related information, which is information related to profit corresponding to activities of the avatar corresponding to the user in the virtual space. When the receiving unit 131 receives the credit execution request, the obtaining unit 132 refers to the avatar information stored in the storage unit 12, and obtains the avatar profit-related information associated with the user ID included in the credit execution request. get. If multiple avatar IDs are associated with the user ID included in the credit execution request, the acquiring unit 132 acquires profit-related information for each of the multiple avatars indicated by the multiple avatar IDs.

For example, the acquisition unit 132 refers to the avatar information stored in the storage unit 12, and sets the avatar revenue-related information associated with the user ID as information indicating the revenue record of the avatar in the virtual space. Get information showing the earnings per unit. In addition, the acquiring unit 132 refers to the avatar information stored in the storage unit 12, and uses the unit Get information that shows the revenue forecast by period.

The acquisition unit 132 also refers to the avatar information stored in the storage unit 12, and obtains the avatar revenue-related information associated with the user ID, generated in response to the avatar providing a predetermined service in the virtual space. Get information about your earnings. As described above, information related to revenues generated by avatars providing predetermined services in the virtual space includes sales by service and product related to avatars, the number of stores where products or services related to avatars are provided, Alternatively, it is index information indicating indexes such as the number of service purchasers, the number of store visits, the number of avatar fans using the fan community service, or the number of service members.

Although the acquisition unit 132 refers to the avatar information stored in the storage unit 12 and acquires information related to revenue generated by the avatar providing a predetermined service in the virtual space, the present invention is not limited to this. . For example, the avatar information may be stored in one or more external devices different from the information processing device 1, and the acquiring unit 132 refers to the avatar information stored in each of the one or more external devices to determine whether the avatar is Information related to revenue generated by providing a predetermined service in the virtual space may be acquired.

In addition, the acquisition unit 132 acquires avatar asset information, which is information about assets formed based on earnings associated with activities of the avatar, as the avatar earnings-related information. For example, the acquisition unit 132 refers to the avatar information, uses the avatar account information associated with the user ID, and obtains from the server of the financial institution used by the user in the name of the avatar based on the earnings associated with the activities of the avatar. Acquire balance information of a financial institution account issued to the avatar as information about the created assets.

In addition, the acquisition unit 132 acquires user earnings-related information, which is information relating to the user's earnings in the real space. For example, the acquisition unit 132 refers to the user information stored in the storage unit 12 and acquires the income associated with the user ID included in the credit execution request and the attributes of the user as user income related information. do.

In addition, the acquisition unit 132 acquires, as the user earnings-related information, information about assets formed based on the user's earnings. For example, the acquisition unit 132 refers to the user information, uses the user account information associated with the user ID, and uses the server of the financial institution used by the user in his/her own name. As information related to the user, the balance information of the account of the financial institution issued to the user is acquired. Note that information indicating the stocks, bonds, etc. held by the user as information on the user's financial assets is stored in the user information, and the acquisition unit 132 calculates the valuation of the stocks and bonds based on the information. may be obtained.

[Evaluation of information on earnings]
The evaluation unit 133 evaluates the profitability of the user and the avatar based on the information regarding the profit of the user and the avatar acquired by the acquisition unit 132 .
The evaluation unit 133 evaluates the profitability of each of the one or more avatars corresponding to the user based on the avatar profit-related information acquired by the acquisition unit 132 for each of the one or more avatars and the profit standard in the virtual space. . Specifically, based on the avatar profit-related information acquired by the acquisition unit 132, the evaluation unit 133 evaluates the actual profit of the avatar in the virtual space and the future profitability of the avatar in the virtual space.

More specifically, the evaluation unit 133 evaluates the information indicating the earnings per unit period in the virtual space of the avatar acquired by the acquisition unit 132 and the reference value of the earnings per unit period in the virtual space as the earnings standard. Based on this, a first score, which is a score indicating the level of profit based on the actual profit of the avatar, is calculated. The reference value of earnings per unit period in the virtual space is the average value or median of the earnings per unit period of the plurality of avatars corresponding to each of the plurality of users, and is stored in the storage unit 12 in advance. . It is assumed that other reference values as profit standards are also stored in the storage unit 12 . The evaluation unit 133, for example, calculates the average value of profits per unit period of the avatars corresponding to the user. The evaluation unit 133 calculates the first score in such a manner that the higher the calculated average value of the profits, the higher the first score compared to the reference value of profits per unit period in the virtual space.

In addition, the evaluation unit 133 determines the future earnings of the avatar based on the growth rate of earnings forecast per unit period of the avatar in the virtual space and the reference value of the earnings forecast growth rate of the avatar in the virtual space per unit period. A second score, which is a score indicating the height of . For example, the evaluation unit 133 calculates the predicted profit growth rate per unit period of the avatar corresponding to the user, and compares the predicted profit growth rate per unit period in the virtual space with the calculated growth rate. The second score is calculated such that the higher the second score, the higher the second score. Here, the reference value of the growth rate of earnings forecast per unit period in the virtual space is, for example, the average value or the median value of the earnings forecast growth rate per unit period of a plurality of avatars respectively corresponding to a plurality of users. .

Also, the evaluation unit 133 evaluates the profitability of the avatar based on the information regarding the profit generated by the avatar providing a predetermined service in the virtual space. In this case, the evaluation unit 133 evaluates the profitability of the avatar based on the information acquired by the acquisition unit 132 regarding the profit generated by the avatar providing a predetermined service in the virtual space.

For example, the evaluation unit 133 calculates a third score indicating the degree of profitability based on index information as information regarding profit generated in response to provision of a predetermined service by the avatar in the virtual space. For example, the evaluation unit 133 calculates the third score such that the higher the sales for each service and product for each avatar, the higher the third score compared to the reference sales for each service and each product for each avatar. The reference sales by service and by product related to avatars are, for example, the average or median sales by service and by product of a plurality of avatars respectively corresponding to a plurality of users.

In addition, the evaluation unit 133 evaluates the number of stores where products or services related to avatars are provided, the number of purchasers of the products or services, the number of visits to stores, the number of fans of avatars using fan community services, or members of services. The third score is calculated such that the larger the number of shops, the number of purchasers, the number of stores, and the number of members, the higher the third score. The reference values for the number of stores, the number of purchasers, the number of store visits, and the number of members are, for example, the average or median values of the number of stores, the number of purchasers, the number of store visits, and the number of members corresponding to a plurality of avatars of each of a plurality of users. is.

Also, the evaluation unit 133 evaluates assets corresponding to avatars based on the avatar asset information acquired by the acquisition unit 132 . For example, the evaluation unit 133 calculates a fourth score, which is a score indicating the amount of assets of the avatar, based on the assets of the avatar indicated by the acquired avatar asset information. The evaluation unit 133 compares the asset reference value, which is the average value or the median value of the avatar assets of each of a plurality of users, so that the fourth score increases as the number of avatar assets indicated by the avatar asset information increases. to calculate the fourth score.

Also, the evaluation unit 133 evaluates the profitability of the user in the real space based on the user profit-related information acquired by the acquisition unit 132 and the profit standard in the real space. For example, the evaluation unit 133 evaluates the user's revenue track record in the physical space based on the user revenue-related information acquired by the acquisition unit 132 . The evaluation unit 133 calculates a fifth score indicating the level of the user's profit in the real space based on the user's profit as the user profit-related information and the reference value of the profit in the real space. The reference value of income in the real space is, for example, the average or median income of multiple users. The evaluation unit 133 calculates the fifth score such that the more the user's income as the user's income-related information is compared to the reference value of the income in the real space, the higher the fifth score.

Also, the evaluation unit 133 evaluates the future profitability of the user in the real space based on the user profit-related information. For example, the storage unit 12 stores information indicating the average value or median value of income for each age and sex as information indicating the relationship between age and sex as user attributes and income. Based on the user's income and the user's age and gender acquired by the acquisition unit 132, the evaluation unit 133 determines the degree of divergence between the average or median income corresponding to the user's age and gender at the present time and the user's income. Calculate For example, the evaluation unit 133 calculates, as the user's future income, an income that deviates from the average or median income corresponding to the user's future age by the calculated degree of deviation. Based on the calculated future income of the user, the evaluation unit 133 calculates a sixth score indicating the future income of the user in the physical space.

Also, the evaluation unit 133 evaluates the assets corresponding to the user based on the information regarding the assets formed based on the user's earnings as the user earnings-related information acquired by the acquisition unit 132 . For example, the evaluation unit 133 calculates a seventh score, which is a score indicating the amount of assets of the user, based on the information regarding the user's assets as the user earnings-related information. The evaluation unit 133 calculates the seventh score such that the higher the amount of assets of the user, the higher the seventh score, compared to the average value or median value of the amount of assets in the physical space.

The credit execution unit 134 executes credit for the user based on the profitability of the avatar evaluated by the evaluation unit 133 and the profitability of the user. Specifically, the credit execution unit 134 sets a first score indicating the evaluation content of the avatar's earnings track record, a second score indicating the evaluation content of the avatar's future profitability, and the avatar providing a predetermined service in the virtual space. A third score indicating the evaluation content of the income generated in response to the action, a fourth score indicating the evaluation content of the asset corresponding to the avatar, a fifth score indicating the evaluation content of the user's earnings performance, and the user's future earnings The user's credit is granted based on the sixth score indicating the content of evaluation of sex and the seventh score indicating the content of evaluation of property corresponding to the user.

For example, the credit execution unit 134 calculates a total score by summing the first score to the seventh score. The storage unit 12 stores information indicating the relationship between the total score and the credit limit amount. Based on the calculated total score and information indicating the relationship between the total score and the credit limit stored in the storage unit 12, the credit execution unit 134 sends the credit limit corresponding to the calculated total score to the user. set the credit limit corresponding to

The output unit 135 outputs the credit result executed by the credit execution unit 134 . For example, the output unit 135 transmits limit information indicating the credit limit set by the credit execution unit 134 as the credit result to the user terminal 2 that has transmitted the credit execution request. By doing so, the user of the user terminal 2 can confirm the credit limit when purchasing a product or the like using the deferred payment method. Note that the output unit 135 transmits the credit result executed by the credit execution unit 134 including the user ID that identifies the user and the set credit limit amount to the server of another settlement operator such as a credit card company. and the credit result may be shared with other settlement business operators.

[Operation flow]
Next, the processing flow of the information processing device 1 will be described. FIG. 5 is a flowchart showing an example of the flow of processing related to execution of user credit by the information processing apparatus 1 .
First, when the receiving unit 131 receives from the user terminal 2 a credit execution request requesting execution of credit including the user ID, the obtaining unit 132 obtains the avatar profit-related information corresponding to the user ID and the user profit-related information. Information is acquired (S1).

Subsequently, the evaluation unit 133 evaluates the profitability of the avatar corresponding to the user based on the avatar profit-related information, and evaluates the user's profitability based on the user profit-related information (S2, S3). In this flowchart, the processing of S3 is performed after the processing of S2, but the present invention is not limited to this. It may be done on

Subsequently, the credit execution unit 134 sets a credit limit based on the profitability of the avatar evaluated by the evaluation unit 133 and the profitability of the user (S4).
Subsequently, the output unit 135 outputs the credit limit information indicating the credit limit set by the credit execution unit 134 to the user terminal 2 that transmitted the credit execution request (S5).

[Modification 1]
In the above description, execution of credit means calculation of a credit limit when a user purchases a product or the like using a deferred payment method, but the execution is not limited to this. Execution of credit may refer to transaction information related to the credit transaction in the real space of the user and determine whether or not to permit the credit transaction.

In this case, the reception unit 131 acquires a credit execution request that includes transaction information related to the credit transaction in the real space of the user and requests execution of credit corresponding to the credit transaction related to the transaction information. The transaction information includes the user ID of the user and the payment amount to be paid by the user in the credit transaction.

The obtaining unit 132 obtains the avatar profit-related information and the user profit-related information in response to the receiving unit 131 obtaining the credit execution request. The evaluation unit 133 evaluates the profitability of the avatar corresponding to the user based on the avatar profit-related information acquired by the acquisition unit 132, and estimates the profitability of the user based on the user profit-related information acquired by the acquisition unit 132. evaluate. Based on the profitability of the avatar and the profitability of the user evaluated by the evaluation unit 133 and the payment amount included in the transaction information, the credit execution unit 134 determines whether or not to permit the credit transaction related to the transaction information. do. The output unit 135 outputs determination result information indicating the determination result by the credit execution unit 134 .

[Modification 2]
In the above description, the credit execution unit 134 executes credit for the user based on the profitability of the avatar and the profitability of the user evaluated by the evaluation unit 133, but the present invention is not limited to this. The credit executing unit 134 may execute credit for the user based only on the profitability of the avatar evaluated by the evaluating unit 133 without the evaluating unit 133 evaluating the user's profitability. For example, the credit execution unit 134 may execute credit for the user based on the total score obtained by summing the first score to the fourth score indicating the profitability of the avatar evaluated by the evaluation unit 133, or the profitability of the avatar. The user may be credited using at least one of the first to fourth scores indicating

[Modification 3]
In the above description, the storage unit 12 associates and stores one piece of avatar profit-related information corresponding to the activity of the avatar in the virtual space with respect to the avatar ID, but the present invention is not limited to this. The storage unit 12 may associate and store a plurality of pieces of avatar earnings-related information corresponding to the avatar's activities in each of the plurality of virtual spaces with respect to the avatar ID.

In this case, the acquisition unit 132 refers to the avatar information stored in the storage unit 12 and acquires a plurality of pieces of avatar profit-related information corresponding to the activities of the avatar in each of the plurality of virtual spaces. Then, the evaluation unit 133 evaluates the profitability of the avatar based on the plurality of pieces of avatar profit-related information of the avatar acquired by the acquisition unit 132 . For example, the evaluation unit 133 evaluates the profitability of the avatar based on the profit criteria in each of the multiple virtual spaces and the avatar profit-related information in each of the multiple virtual spaces of the avatar acquired by the acquisition unit 132 .

Since the profit standards in each of the plurality of virtual spaces such as the Internet, the online game, and the metaverse space are different, the evaluation unit 133 determines the profit standards in each of the plurality of virtual spaces and the avatar profit-related in each of the plurality of virtual spaces. Based on the information, the profitability of the avatar in each of the plurality of virtual spaces can be properly evaluated.

[Modification 4]
In the above description, the evaluation unit 133 evaluates the future profitability of the avatar based on the information indicating the future profitability of the avatar in the virtual space as the avatar profit-related information, but the present invention is not limited to this. For example, the evaluation unit 133 may evaluate the future profitability of the avatar further based on information related to revenue generated by the avatar providing a predetermined service in the virtual space.

In this case, the acquisition unit 132 obtains, in each of a plurality of periods, sales by service and product, the number of stores where products or services related to the avatar are provided, and the number of purchasers of the product or service, as the index information on the profit of the avatar. , the number of store visits, and the number of avatar fans or service members using the fan community service. The evaluation unit 133 estimates the future state of the plurality of indices based on the obtained index information for each of the plurality of periods, and evaluates the future profitability of the avatar based on the estimated future state of the plurality of indices. do. For example, the evaluation unit 133 increases the second score calculated based on the information indicating the future profitability of the avatar in the virtual space when the plurality of indicators includes a large percentage of indicators showing an increasing trend. Adjust the second score so that

[Effect of information processing device 1]
As described above, the information processing apparatus 1 according to the present embodiment acquires the avatar revenue-related information, which is information related to revenue corresponding to the activity of the avatar corresponding to the user in the virtual space, and obtains the acquired avatar revenue-related information. Evaluate the profitability of the avatar based on the information, execute credit for the user based on the profitability of the avatar, and output credit result information indicating the result of the credit. By doing so, the information processing device 1 can evaluate the profitability of the avatar's activities in the virtual space and execute credit.

The present invention makes it possible to contribute to Goal 9 of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) led by the United Nations, "Industry and technological innovation."

Although the present invention has been described above using the embodiments, the technical scope of the present invention is not limited to the scope described in the above embodiments, and various modifications and changes are possible within the scope of the gist thereof. be. For example, all or part of the device can be functionally or physically distributed and integrated in arbitrary units. In addition, new embodiments resulting from arbitrary combinations of multiple embodiments are also included in the embodiments of the present invention. The effect of the new embodiment caused by the combination has the effect of the original embodiment.

1 information processing device 2 user terminal 11 communication unit 12 storage unit 13 control unit 131 reception unit 132 acquisition unit 133 evaluation unit 134 credit execution unit 135 output unit

Claims (13)

an acquisition unit that acquires a plurality of avatar earnings-related information that is information relating to earnings corresponding to activities of an avatar corresponding to a user in each of a plurality of virtual spaces;
an evaluation unit that evaluates the profitability of the avatar based on a plurality of the avatar profit-related information of the avatar acquired by the acquisition unit;
a credit execution unit that executes credit for the user based on the profitability of the avatar evaluated by the evaluation unit;
an output unit that outputs credit result information indicating the result of credit executed by the credit execution unit;
Information processing device having The acquisition unit acquires, as the avatar revenue-related information, information related to revenue generated by the avatar providing a predetermined service in the virtual space,
The evaluation unit evaluates the profitability of the avatar based on information regarding revenue generated in response to the provision of the predetermined service.
The information processing device according to claim 1 . The evaluation unit evaluates the future profitability of the avatar in the virtual space based on the avatar profit-related information,
The credit execution unit executes credit for the user based on the content of the evaluation of future profitability of the avatar by the evaluation unit.
The information processing device according to claim 1 . The evaluation unit evaluates the earnings performance of the avatar in the virtual space based on the avatar earnings-related information,
The credit execution unit executes credit for the user based on the content of the evaluation of the earnings performance of the avatar by the evaluation unit.
The information processing device according to claim 1 . The acquisition unit acquires, as the avatar earnings-related information, information relating to assets formed based on earnings associated with activities of the avatar,
The evaluation unit evaluates assets corresponding to the avatar based on the information about the assets indicated by the avatar earnings-related information,
The credit execution unit executes credit for the user based on the content of the evaluation of the asset corresponding to the avatar by the evaluation unit.
The information processing device according to claim 1 . The obtaining unit obtains information about assets generated based on the earnings associated with the activities of the avatar, which is associated with user identification information for identifying the user, and is issued to the avatar. get account balance information,
The information processing device according to claim 5 . The acquisition unit acquires avatar revenue-related information for each of a plurality of avatars corresponding to the user,
The evaluation unit evaluates the profitability of each of the plurality of avatars based on the avatar profit-related information of each of the plurality of avatars acquired by the acquisition unit;
The credit execution unit executes credit for the user based on the profitability of the plurality of avatars evaluated by the evaluation unit.
The information processing device according to claim 1 . The evaluation unit evaluates the profitability of the avatar based on the profit criteria in each of the plurality of virtual spaces and the avatar profit-related information in each of the plurality of virtual spaces of the avatar acquired by the acquisition unit.
The information processing device according to claim 1 . The acquisition unit acquires user revenue-related information that is information related to the user's revenue in the real space,
The evaluation unit evaluates the profitability of the user based on the profit standard in the real space and the profit of the user indicated by the user profit-related information acquired by the acquisition unit, and the profit standard in the virtual space and the acquired profit. Evaluate the profitability of the avatar based on the avatar's profit indicated by the avatar profit-related information acquired by the department,
The credit execution unit executes credit for the user based on the profitability of the avatar and the profitability of the user evaluated by the evaluation unit.
The information processing device according to claim 1 . The evaluation unit evaluates the future profitability of the user in the real space based on the user profit-related information,
The credit execution unit executes credit for the user based on the content of the future profitability evaluation of the user by the evaluation unit.
The information processing apparatus according to claim 9 . The evaluation unit evaluates the user's revenue track record in the real space based on the user revenue-related information,
The credit execution unit executes credit for the user based on the content of the evaluation of the user's profit performance by the evaluation unit.
The information processing apparatus according to claim 9 . The acquisition unit acquires, as the user revenue-related information, information related to an asset formed based on the user's revenue,
The evaluation unit evaluates assets corresponding to the user based on information about assets formed based on the user's earnings indicated by the user earnings-related information,
The credit execution unit executes credit for the user based on the content of the evaluation of the asset corresponding to the user by the evaluation unit.
The information processing apparatus according to claim 9 . the computer runs
obtaining a plurality of avatar revenue-related information, which is revenue-related information corresponding to activities in each of a plurality of virtual spaces of the avatar corresponding to the user;
evaluating the profitability of the avatar based on a plurality of the obtained avatar revenue-related information of the avatar;
crediting the user based on the evaluated profitability of the avatar;
a step of outputting credit result information indicating the result of the executed credit;
An information processing method comprising:

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