Apparatus and method to navigate interactive television using unique inputs with a remote control

Apparatus and method to navigate interactive television using unique inputs with a remote control

(1) Field of the Invention A method and system to facilitate navigation of a wide-area network. A navigation matrix is displayed on a client node. The matrix pairs each navigation option with an input such that, for example, pressing a single key activates that navigation option. The key press event...

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Hauptverfasser: Gottfurcht, Elliot A, Gottfurcht, Grant E, McKnight, J. Teague, Beltran, Manuel V, Woesner, Stephen K, Marinuzzi, John A, Long, Albert-Michel C, Dukeshire, Donald L
Format: Patent
Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:(1) Field of the Invention A method and system to facilitate navigation of a wide-area network. A navigation matrix is displayed on a client node. The matrix pairs each navigation option with an input such that, for example, pressing a single key activates that navigation option. The key press event is forwarded to an information and services hub across the network. The hub then returns a next appropriate matrix layer which may be navigated in the same manner.