Patent ID: 8621509

Claim:
A method for operating an image display apparatus configured to receive a television broadcast from one of a landline, a satellite and another connection, the method comprising: reproducing content, the content being at least one of a television broadcast image, another broadcast image, a text, audio or image file stored within the image display apparatus, a text, audio or image file stored remotely from the image display apparatus, and a connected Web page; displaying a content save object for storing the reproduced content with an image related to the reproduced content during content reproduction; storing at least a part of the reproduced content as stored content upon selection of the content save object; simultaneously displaying 1) a content object representing the stored content, and 2) an object representing one of a user and an electronic device connected to the image display apparatus via a wired or wireless network or from a network linked to the connected wired or wireless network; receiving a move command to move the stored content to the one of the user and the electronic device; and transmitting the stored content to the one of the user and the electronic device via the connected wired or wireless network, wherein the step of receiving a move command comprises displaying an icon representing the stored content moving between the content object and the object representing one of the user and the electronic device, wherein a shape of the icon is determined based on a type of the stored content, the type being one of a broadcast image type, an audio data type, a Web page type, and an e-book page type, and wherein the object includes user objects corresponding to users connected to the network and network connection state information for the user objects, respectively; displaying an object asking whether to change the size of the stored content to be transmitted according to a network connection state on the display; and scaling down the stored content upon a selection for changing the size of the stored content to be transmitted, wherein the transmitting step transmits the scaled down stored content to the selected user or electronic device.