A METHOD FOR INDICATING THE LOCATION OF VIDEO HOT LINKS

摘要

The invention provides a method for indicating the location of time dependen t video hot links to a user, includes: displaying on a first portion of a display device a motion video presentation which includes a hot link region which is dynamically displayed for selection by a user to link to different content; and, displaying an indication of the presence of the hot link region in the video presentation in a non-intrusive manner on a second portion of the display device. A second portion includes vertical and horizontal indicators adjacent the first portion of the display device for cooperatively indicating a location and size of one or more hot link regions present in the video presentation.