Patent ID: 8752105

Claim:
A user interface for selecting from and viewing a plurality of video images comprising: software for providing all of the plurality of video images and data including on-screen indicia to facilitate navigation between the plurality of video images wherein: each of the plurality of video images represents a unique camera angle captured by one or more cameras at a given venue; and the plurality of video images and the on-screen indicia are transmitted to a receiver as a single bundled video image, the on-screen indicia comprising a transparent bar; and video image selection means for selecting one of the received video images from the plurality of received video images, the video image selection means being presented throughout the event, such that selecting a particular video image from the plurality of video images received at the receiver directly changes from the current video image to the particular video image at the time of selecting the particular video image, wherein: when viewing the selected received video image in a normal view, the software displays the transparent bar comprising a display of navigation keys that provides directional navigation instructions and a textual description of a video image currently being viewed, wherein the textual description obscures some of the video image currently being viewed; and based upon user input via a remote control device, the software enters into an expert mode, wherein when the expert mode is entered: the transparent bar is displayed without the textual description; and when a particular video image is selected, the textual description is displayed in the transparent bar and disappears after a defined period of time.