System and method for providing electronic content

摘要

The system according to an embodiment of the present invention may more appropriately provide recommendation information of contents based on use status of the contents by a plurality of users. The system includes a service provision control unit for controlling provision of services, an information storage unit for storing information, a recommended content selection unit for selecting recommended games based on closeness information between the users and use degree information by the users for each game, a recommended content information sending unit for sending content recommendation information including information specifying recommended games, a recommended user selection unit for selecting recommended users based on the use degree information, a recommended user information sending unit for user recommendation information including information specifying the recommended users, and a relationship request information sending unit for sending relationship request information in response to a request for setting a friend with the recommended users.

主权项

1. A system for providing a plurality of electronic contents to a plurality of users each operating a respective terminal device communicatively connected to the system, the system comprising:
an information storage unit configured to store at least closeness information specifying closeness between the plurality of users and use degree information specifying degree of use of each of the plurality of electronic contents by each of the plurality of users; and one or more computer processors configured by machine-readable instructions to: select one or more electronic contents to be recommended to one user from the plurality of electronic contents based at least on the closeness information and the use degree information; send, to the terminal device operated by the one user, content recommendation information including information specifying the recommended electronic contents; select one or more other users to be recommended to the one user from the plurality of users based at least on the use degree information; and send, to the terminal device operated by the one user, user recommendation information including information specifying the recommended other users, wherein the user recommendation information is sent to the terminal device as screen data of a particular screen containing the user recommendation information and enabling the one user to make a request for setting, a particular relationship with the recommended other users, the relationship impacting the closeness between the one user and the recommended other users, in addition to the recommended other users, one or more electronic contents are selected to be introduced as electronic contents used by both the one user and the recommended other users from the plurality of electronic contents, and the user recommendation information includes information specifying the introduced electronic contents.