Patent ID: 7318197

Claim:
A method for displaying video and audio information of an Internet site on a screen of a television, comprising: displaying an initial screen of a recently stored Internet site on a screen of the television when a user selects an Internet mode; generating an Internet site search menu when an Internet channel guide key signal is input by the user, said search menu including a channel guide window for arranging channel numbers corresponding to previously registered addresses of Internet sites, and titles of the Internet sites, and a channel number range designation window for arranging the channel numbers within the channel guide window, wherein the Internet site search menu further includes a channel update selection window for periodically updating the video and audio information of the Internet site corresponding to the channel number desired by the user among the channel numbers; and displaying the Internet site search menu on the screen of the television, wherein a channel number has a one-to-one correspondence to a title of an Internet site, and the one-to-one correspondence remains fixed until user modification, and wherein the channel number range destination window includes a plurality of displayed groups of channel numbers, each displayed group having a prescribed range of channel numbers, which is different for each displayed group, and the channel numbers arranged within the channel guide window correspond to the prescribed range of one of the displayed groups that is selected by the user.