Patent ID: 8599200

Claim:
An information processing apparatus comprising: an image acquisition module; a facial recognition module configured to recognize a face of a person using image data from the image acquisition module; and a display controller configured to: display a 3D image by adjusting a viewing location for 3D display based on an output from the facial recognition module in a first case when an instruction for performing the 3D display of the 3D image, which is generated by converting 2D picture data into 3D picture data, on a display section is given and a recognition result of facial recognition by the facial recognition module is usable and where the viewing location of the person viewing the 3D display which is displayed on the display section is determinable by the recognition result of the facial recognition by the facial recognition module, display the 3D image generated from the 2D picture data in a second case when the instruction for performing the 3D display is given and the recognition result of the facial recognition by the facial recognition module is usable and where the viewing location of the person viewing the 3D display is not determinable by the recognition result of the facial recognition module for a first period of time, and display the 3D image generated from the 2D picture data with the viewing location of the person viewing the 3D display fixed in a third case when the instruction for performing the 3D display is given and the recognition result of the facial recognition by the facial recognition module is not usable.