Virtual Space Content Placement Using Creator-Defined Permissions
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Solution Overview
Problem
Existing virtual spaces lack control mechanisms to ensure that content usage aligns with the intentions of creators, leading to undesirable situations.
Innovation Solution
An information processing apparatus and method that determine content usability based on virtual space and content attribute information, controlling placement of content in virtual spaces using management organization and metaverse servers to enforce creator-defined attributes.
Engineering Contradictions & Design Principles
Engineering Contradiction Analysis
1Ease of operation
If content is freely placed in virtual spaces without control mechanisms, then ease of operation is improved, but reliability of content usage according to creator intentions deteriorates
Solution Approach 1:
The system performs preliminary actions by determining content usability and placement permissions before actual content placement occurs. The information processing apparatus evaluates whether content can be used in a virtual space and whether it can be placed at a specific location based on attribute information, preventing unauthorized or inappropriate content placement before it happens.
Solution Approach 2:
The system implements feedback mechanisms where the information processing apparatus continuously monitors and determines content usability and placement permissions based on attribute information. This feedback loop ensures that content placement decisions are made dynamically according to creator-defined attributes and virtual space requirements, maintaining reliability while allowing operational flexibility.
2Reliability
If content placement is controlled based on attribute information, then reliability of content usage is improved, but device complexity increases
Solution Approach 1:
The system manages complexity by focusing on parameter changes rather than structural complexity. It determines content usability and placement permissions by evaluating attribute information parameters (content attributes, virtual space attributes, placement location attributes) without requiring complex hardware or system architecture. The control mechanism operates through parameter comparison and evaluation.
3Manufacturing precision
If multiple attribute information checks are performed, then manufacturing precision of content placement control is improved, but loss of time increases
Solution Approach 1:
The system performs preliminary determination of content usability and placement permissions before actual content placement. By evaluating attribute information in advance and making decisions about content suitability and placement location beforehand, the system avoids repeated checks during the actual placement process, reducing overall time loss despite multiple attribute information evaluations.
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AI summary
An information processing apparatus includes circuitry that determines, based on virtual space attribute information associated with a virtual space of a plurality of different virtual spaces and first content management information associated with first content, whether or not the first content is permitted to be used in the virtual space. The circuitry further controls placement, when the first content is permitted to be used in the virtual space, of the first content in the virtual space based on first content attribute information of the first content and second content attribute information associated with second content already placed in the virtual space.