Each two adjacent images of multi-viewpoint images are interpolated by detecting corresponding pixels and generating an interpolated image in accordance with the correspondence among pixels. The interpolated image is generated in such a manner that an epipolar plane is generated by juxtaposing corresponding...http://www.google.de/patents/US6263100?utm_source=gb-gplus-sharePatent US6263100 - Image processing method and apparatus for generating an image from the viewpoint of an observer on the basis of images obtained from a plurality of viewpoints