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Cursor change indication of links in document interface

  • US 6,018,345 A
  • Filed: 02/18/1997
  • Issued: 01/25/2000
  • Est. Priority Date: 02/18/1997
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A method for indicating in a computer user interface for a novice user a web link within a first web page to a second web page, comprising the steps of:

  • presenting a cursor in a first manner while the cursor is over ordinary elements in the first web page; and

    responsive to movement of the cursor over the web link, presenting the cursor in a second manner indicating characters from a first key on a remote control incorporating a pointing device which when activated will cause the computer to retrieve the second web page.

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