AUDIO CHAT MANAGEMENT DEVICE AND METHOD

摘要

A server according to one embodiment includes an information storage unit that store various types of information; a notification information transmission unit that transmits predetermined notification information to a terminal device of an invited user who is invited to a voice chat in response to receiving a voice chat initiation request from a terminal device of a requesting user; a state monitor unit that monitors whether the requesting user and the invited user are in an available state in which they are able to perform a voice chat; and a voice chat control unit that enables a voice chat communication between the terminal device of the requesting user and the terminal device of the invited user when the requesting user and the invited user are in the available state. The server serves as a voice chat management device that manages a voice chat between users who operate their terminal devices.

主权项

1. A voice chat management device that manages a voice chat between users, comprising:
one or more computer processors configured to execute instructions, the one or more computer processor, in response to execution of the instructions, further configured to: transmit predetermined notification information to a terminal device of a second user in response to receiving a voice chat initiation request to chat with the second user from a terminal device of the first user; monitor whether the first user and the second user whose terminal device has received the predetermined notification information are in an available state where the user is able to perform a voice chat; and enable a voice chat communication between the terminal device of the first user and the terminal device of the second user when the first user and the second user are in the available state, wherein the voice chat is performed when the user is logged in a voice chat service, the available state includes at least a state in which the user is logged in the voice chat service, the transmission of the predetermined notification information includes transmitting the predetermined notification information to the terminal device of the second user in response to the voice chat initiation request to chat with the second user who is not logged in the voice chat service, and transmitting the predetermined notification information to the terminal device of the second user in response to the voice chat initiation request to chat with the second user who is logged in the voice chat service, and the predetermined notification information is configured such that the second user becomes in the available state when the second user performs a predetermined action in response to the predetermined notification.