METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PROVIDING ANYTIME TELEVISION INTERACTIVITY

摘要

A method and apparatus for recording a television program with interactive content includes recording data supporting interactive features of the television program in addition to recording the television program. In particular, the present invention provides for a television display (115) th at is communicatively connected to an interactive set-top box (101), wherein a wireless webpad, or other remote control unit (201), is placed in communication with the interactive set-top box (101) to provide enhanced use r control and interaction with the system. The interactive set-top box (101) i s also connected to a source of a television signal, such a cable television system cable television connection (100).