Information processing apparatus and information processing method for suppressing crosstalk while suppressing degradation in image quality

1. An information processing apparatus, comprising:

circuitry configured to:

acquire, from a measurement device, information of a viewing position of a viewer of a display device;

estimate a crosstalk amount based on a relative positional relationship between the viewing position and a pixel of a plurality of pixels on a screen of the display device, wherein the crosstalk amount indicates an attenuation rate of light beam intensity with respect to the viewing position for each of the plurality of pixels; and

generate an image to be displayed on the display device by correction of a value of each of the plurality of pixels of the screen, wherein the correction is based on the crosstalk amount.

2. The information processing apparatus according to claim 1 , wherein the circuitry is further configured to estimate the crosstalk amount based on a normal distribution according to a perspective angle from the viewing position with respect to the pixel and according to a standard deviation.

3. The information processing apparatus according to claim 1 , wherein in the generation of the image, the circuitry is further configured to:

generate two-dimensional images for respective viewpoints based on the viewing position; and

correct the value of the pixel according to the crosstalk amount from the two-dimensional images.

4. The information processing apparatus according to claim 3 , wherein in the generation of the image, the circuitry is further configured to:

calculate a light reduction rate for each of the plurality of pixels based on the crosstalk amount; and

reduce light of the image by convolution of each the two-dimensional images and the light reduction rate.

5. The information processing apparatus according to claim 3 , wherein the circuitry is further configured to:

estimate the crosstalk amount based on a difference between the viewing position and a pixel position indicating a position at which a light beam of the pixel spreads;

calculate, in the generation of the image, a display viewpoint position based on a relationship between the viewing position and the pixel position;

calculate, in the generation of the image, a light reduction rate for each of the plurality of pixels based on the display viewpoint position and the crosstalk amount; and

convolute, in the generation of the image, each of the two-dimensional images and the light reduction rate.

6. The information processing apparatus according to claim 3 , wherein the circuitry is further configured to:

estimate the crosstalk amount based on a difference between the viewing position and a pixel position indicating a position at which a light beam of the pixel spreads;

correct, in the generation of the image, a pixel value for the pixel position based on the crosstalk amount so as to bring a display viewpoint position of the pixel close to a display viewpoint position of the viewing position; and

generate the image based on the two-dimensional images so as to have the corrected pixel value.

7. The information processing apparatus according to claim 1 , wherein the circuitry is further configured to control the display device to display the generated image.

8. An information processing apparatus, comprising:

circuitry configured to:

estimate a crosstalk amount based on:

a viewing distance between a viewing position of a viewer of a display device and a pixel of a plurality of pixels on a screen of the display device, and

model information indicating a relationship between the viewing distance and the crosstalk amount; and

generate, based on the estimated crosstalk amount, an image to be displayed on the display device by correction of a value of each of the plurality of pixels of the screen.

9. The information processing apparatus according to claim 8 , wherein

the model information indicates a relationship between the viewing distance, a perspective angle from the viewing position with respect to the pixel, and the crosstalk amount, and

the circuitry is further configured to estimate the crosstalk amount based on the viewing distance, the perspective angle, and the model information.

10. The information processing apparatus according to claim 8 , wherein

the model information indicates a relationship between the viewing distance, an interocular distance of the viewer, and the crosstalk amount, and

the circuitry is further configured to estimate the crosstalk amount based on the viewing distance, the interocular distance, and the model information.

11. An information processing apparatus, comprising:

circuitry configured to:

estimate a crosstalk amount based on a relative positional relationship between a viewing position of a viewer of a display device and a plurality of pixels on a screen of the display device;

determine an additive weight for each of the plurality of pixels based on the crosstalk amount; and

generate an image by execution of weighted additive averaging on viewpoint images for respective viewpoints, wherein the execution of the weighted additive averaging is based on the viewing position and the determined additive weight.

12. An information processing method performed by a computer, the method comprising:

acquiring, from a measurement device, information of a viewing position of a viewer of a display device;

estimating a crosstalk amount based on a relative positional relationship between the viewing position and a pixel of a plurality of pixels on a screen of the display device, wherein the crosstalk amount indicates an attenuation rate of light beam intensity with respect to the viewing position for each of the plurality of pixels; and

generating an image to be displayed on the display device by correction of a value of each of the plurality of pixels of the screen, wherein the correction is based on the crosstalk amount.