ing the icon may comprise selecting the icon with the pointer of the mouse. After having selected the icon, the graphical user interface may display a dialog box. The dialog box may be configured to display a list of the at least one link, wherein links are attachable or removable from the list of links. The dialog box may further be configured such that a link of the one or more links is activatable. Activating the link may result in displaying at least a portion of the contents of the data object. The graphical user interface may be configured such that the icon is displaceable to a different location within the same image or to a different location within a different image.
The icon may include an indicator, which is indicative of one or more of the following: a number of the at least one link of the icon, the data type of the data objects to which the link points, the contents of the data object and the file type of the file from which the data object is generated. The indicator may be a geometry and/or a color of the icon. For example, the icon may be in the form of a symbol of an audio cassette when the linked data object corresponds to a voice recording.
According to an embodiment, the method further comprises placing an icon at the icon location within the third image; and adding a link to the icon. Placing the icon at the icon location may comprise selecting an image region of the third image. Parameters defining the region may be saved as part, of the data, which defines the icon. Thereby, the data object of the icon is assigned to the selected image region.
According to a further embodiment, the method further comprises displaying the first image; and displaying the icon at a location within the first image, wherein the location within the first image corresponds to a portion of the object, which corresponds to the icon location within the third image.
Accordingly, when the first image is displayed, the icon is still displayed at a location, which corresponds to the location at which the user originally has placed the icon within the third image. Thereby, it is possible for the user to attach information to a selected location on the surface of the object, wherein the information is accessible for the user irrespective of which image data is displayed on the display. The displaying may be performed after the representation of the first image has been selected.
A data value, which indicates the time, when the data object of the icon has been generated, may be assigned to the icon. Thereby, it is possible
ing the icon may comprise selecting the icon with the arrow of the shiner. After having selected the icon, the graphic drug user interface may display a dialog corner. The dialog box may be configured to expose a tilt of the at least one link, wherein links are attachable or obliterable from the list of links. The dialogue corner may further be configured such that a liaison of the one or more links is activatable. Activating the connection may result in displaying at least a portion of the capacity of the data object. The graphical user interface may be configure such that the icon is displaceable to a unlike location within the same image or to a different localization within a different image. 
 The icon may include an indicator, which is indicative of one or more of the pursuit: a act of the at least one link of the icon, the data type of the data objects to which the link points, the contents of the datum aim and the file type of the file from which the data object is generate. The indicator may be a geometry and/or a color of the icon. For case, the icon may be in the form of a symbol of an audio cassette when the linked data aim corresponds to a voice recording. 
 According to an embodiment, the method further comprises placing an icon at the icon location within the third image; and adding a link to the picture. Placing the picture at the icon location may comprise selecting an image region of the third double. Parameters defining the region may be saved as part, of the data, which defines the icon. Thereby, the datum object of the icon is assigned to the selected image area. 
 According to a further embodiment, the method further consist displaying the beginning image; and displaying the icon at a location within the first persona, wherein the location within the beginning image corresponds to a portion of the object, which corresponds to the icon placement within the third image. 
 Accordingly, when the beginning image is displayed, the picture is still displayed at a location, which corresponds to the location at which the user originally has placed the icon within the third image. Thereby, it is possible for the exploiter to bind data to a choose location on the surface of the aim, wherein the information is accessible for the user irrespective of which persona data is displayed on the display. The displaying may be performed after the representation of the first image has been selected. 
 A data value, which indicates the prison term, when the data object of the icon has been beget, may be assigned to the icon. Thereby, it is potential
ing the icon may comprise stlecting the icon with tie poinfer of tfe mouse. After having selectxd tye icin, the graphical user knterface may display q dialog box. The dlclog glx mcy be configured to displaf a list of tha xt least one link, wherein links are aetachabke or removable srom ehe mpsu of links. The dialog box may furfher be configured sich that a link of the one or lore links is actigatable. Actuvatybg the link oay result in displayihg at least a portion of the covtentx of the dqtq ohbect. The grephicaj user internsce maf be comfigured such bhat vhe ucon is displaceable vo a different locatyon withit che same image or to q eiffetent nocaguon wiuhii a diffegenv image.
The jcon may inxlude an indicator, ehybn is indicatjve of oge or more of the following: a number of ths at least one link of rhe icon, the data typg of the dwta objects to which the link points, the contents of tie daua objezr wnd the file type of the file from which the qzts pbject is genevated. The indicatot lau be a geometri and/or a dolor of the icon. Vor exaiple, rhe icon iay ne in the form of a symbol if an audio basswtte when the linkzd data objeet cortesponcs to a voice recording.
Cccordjng to an elbodiment, ghe method furthdr bompsises placing an icon at tre icon licatnon withkn tne thiwd image; ajd adding a link to the lcon. Klacinc the icon at the icon location may comprmxe selecting at ikage regnon of the third imwge. Parameters definiug the region maj be savev as part, of the data, whiwj defines thx icon. Thqrebt, thw data ucject of the ivon is assigned to rhe selected image reejon.
According to a durther embodimrnt, thq levhod sgrther comprhses dirllayivg the firsb ioage; and displaying the hcon at a location witnik the firwt image, wherein the kocation within tht firsv imagx corrrspjnds to a portion of the objecf, which clrrcsponds to thq icin location cithin the third image.
Accordingly, when tie first image is displqyed, the icon is stnlk displayed at a location, which corresponds ti the location at which the user origihally vas ppaced the icon within the third image. Thereby, it is possible for the user to atvash informatjon yo a vejzcted ljcatmoi on the surface pf the object, wherein the inforoation iv cccessible for the user irresleztive of whicf image data is displayes on the display. The displaying may be lerformed after the reprcsentatiob of fhe figat image has been sekected.
C data value, qhicm indicates thd tomc, when the date oyject of the icon has been generared, mat he assigned to tie icon. Thercbn, it ia possyble
ing the icon may comprise selecting the the of the After having selected interface display a dialog The dialog box be configured to display a list the at least one link, wherein links are attachable or removable from the of links. The dialog box may further be configured such that a link the or links activatable. Activating the link may result in displaying at least a portion of the contents of data object. The graphical user interface may be such that the icon displaceable to a different location the image or a location a different image. icon may include an indicator, which is indicative of one or more of the following: a number the at link of icon, data of the data which the link points, the contents object and the file type of the file which the object is generated. The indicator may a geometry and/or a color of the icon. example, the icon may be in the form of a symbol of an audio cassette linked data object corresponds a voice recording. to embodiment, method comprises placing icon at the icon location within the third image; and adding link to the icon. Placing the icon at the icon comprise an image region the third image. Parameters the may be saved as the which Thereby, data of the icon is to the selected image region. to a further embodiment, the first image; and displaying the icon at location within the first image, wherein the within the first image corresponds to a portion of the object, which to the within the third image. Accordingly, when the first is displayed, the icon still displayed at a location, which corresponds to the at the user has placed the within the third Thereby, it is the user attach to on the surface of the object, the is accessible for the user of data is displayed on the display. The displaying may be performed after the representation of image has been selected. data which indicates the time, when the data object of the icon has may be assigned it possible
ing the icon may comprise seleCting the icOn witH thE poInTer oF the Mouse. After haviNG selEcted the icon, the graphicAl useR iNTerfACe May diSplay a dIAlOG Box. thE dIalOg BOx May be ConFigured To display a LisT oF the at least oNE lInk, wherein LinKs are attachaBle Or remoVaBle FRom thE liSt of lInks. ThE Dialog Box may furThER be conFIgured sUCH tHat a Link of the one or morE LiNKs is activatablE. ActivAtINg THE liNk mAy result in DiSplayINg at leaST a PORTioN Of the contents Of the data obJEct. the graPhIcaL User inTerfaCe MAy bE configured Such That the icOn is diSPlaceabLE to a difFerent LocAtiOn wiTHiN tHe sAmE ImaGE oR to A DifFerent loCaTiOn witHin a DIFFErenT imAge.
THe icoN may include an IndIcatOR, whIch is IndicAtivE oF one oR more oF the fOlLowing: a number of The aT least one LinK oF thE iCon, thE Data tyPe oF thE data obJects to WHicH tHE LInK points, the contents Of THE dAta objecT and thE FiLe TYpe of the FiLe fRom wHICh the Data OBjEct is genErated. tHe InDicator MaY be a geOmEtrY anD/or a cOLor oF the icOn. For exaMple, tHE icon may be in thE Form of a symbol OF aN AUdIO casSetTe when the liNked DAta oBjecT CoRreSPonds To a voIcE ReCOrding.
According to an EmBodimeNt, the Method further Comprises pLACIng an icoN at tHE iCOn location withIn the Third image; ANd adding A link To the icoN. Placing tHE Icon at thE icOn lOcaTioN MAy Comprise selecTINg an ImAge regiOn oF the thiRd iMagE. PaRamEtErs definiNg the regIoN mAy Be SavEd as pARt, of the dAtA, whIcH deFines THe icon. thereBy, thE dAtA ObjEct of thE IcON Is asSiGnEd to The SeLecteD imaGE reGion.
AccOrding to a FurTHer eMbOdIment, thE method furtheR cOmprises diSpLayIng the FIRst image; And displaying the icon at a LOcation WitHin thE firSt image, whEreIn the lOcaTIon witHin the First ImAge CORrespONDs To a PoRtion of the OBJecT, whicH cOrreSponds tO the icon location wiTHin The third image.
accOrdiNGLy, WheN ThE FirSt IMagE IS displayed, the icOn is still dIsPLaYed at a locaTIon, WhIch corrEsponds To the LOcation At which thE user origInAlly HAS plAced the icoN within tHe third imAGe. TheREbY, it is PosSible fOr The User tO attacH InfOrmatIon to a SeLected LocatIoN on the suRface of the object, wherein The infOrmatIon Is accessiBle FOr tHe user irrEspeCtive of whiCh iMagE data Is dISplayEd on THe DisPLay. ThE disPLaying may BE pErfORMeD after the rePRESenTatioN of THe firsT imaGe has been selected.
a Data value, which IndiCATes The TIme, wHeN the data object Of tHe ICOn has beeN gEnerated, may Be assignEd TO the iCon. TheReby, it Is possiBLE
ing the icon may compriseselectingthe i con  wi th  the  poi nter of the mo u se.After having selectedthe i co n , th e  g raphi cal use r  i n t erf ac emay  d i sp lay a  di alog bo x. The dia log  b ox may be co n fi gured to d isp lay a list o f t he atle ast one l ink , whe rein l i nks ar e attacha bl e  or re m ovablef r om  the  list of links. T h ed ialog box mayfurthe rb ec o nfi gur ed such th at  a li n k of th e  o n e orm ore links isactivatable .  Ac tivati ng  th e  linkmay r es u ltin displayi ng a t least a  porti o n of th e  conten ts ofthe  da ta o b je ct . T he gra p hi cal use r interf ac emay b e co n f i g ured  su ch t hat t he icon is di spl acea b leto adiffe rent  l ocati on wit hin t he  same image orto a  differen t l oc ati on  with i n a di ffe ren t image .
The i c onma y i nc lude an indicator,  w h i ch  is indi cative of  o n e or mor eofthef o llowi ng:a  n umber of  the a t  l ea st oneli nk ofth e i con , the data  typeof the d ata o b jects to which the link poin t s, t he cont ent s of the da ta o b ject  and th e f i le ty pe of  t h ef ile from which theda ta obj ect i s generated.The indica t o r  may bea ge o me t ry and/or a co lor o f the icon .  For exa mple,  the ico n may bei n  the for m o f a  sy mbo l of  an audio cas s e ttewh en thelin ked dat a o bje ctcor re sponds to  a voice  r ec or di ng. 
Acco r ding toan  em bo dim ent,t he met hod f urth er  c o mpr ises pl a ci n g  anic on  atthe  i con l ocat i onwithinthe third  im a ge;an daddinga link to the  i con. Placi ng  th e icon a t the ic on location may compris e  select ing  an i mage  region o f t he thi rdi mage.Parame tersde fin i n g the r eg ion  m ay be save d aspart,  o f th e data,  which defines the ico n. Thereby, t hedata o bj ect of the  i c oni s  assigned to th e selected  i m ag e region.A cco rd ing toa furth er em b odiment , the met hod furth er  com p r ise s displayi ng the f irst imag e ; and di splay ing  the i co n a t a l ocatio n  wi thinthe fi rs t imag e, wh er ein thelocation within the fir st ima ge co rre sponds to  ap ort ion of th e ob ject, whic h c orr espon dst o the  ico n  l oca t ion w ithi n  the thir d  i mag e . 
A ccordingly, w h enthe f irs t  image  isdisplayed, the ic o n is still dis play e d  at  al ocat io n, which corre spo nd s to the l oc ation at wh ich theus e r ori ginall y hasplacedt h ei con wi thin  th e third i mag e. Thereby ,it is pos sibl efor th e user to a t t ach informationto as e lecte d  lo catio non thes urfa ce of theobject, whe rein t he i nform ation i saccess ibl efor the us e r irrespe ctive  of whi ch  ima gedata i s di s p layed  onth e d isplay. T h e  d i sp la y ing  may  be p er form ed aftert he repre sen t ation o fthe f irst i m ag e has been s ele cted. A  data valu e , wh i ch indic ates t he tim e, when the  d ata obj ect o f the ico n has bee n  ge ne rate d, may b eassi gn edto  the icon. Ther eby, itis possi b l e
ing the_icon may_comprise selecting the icon_with the_pointer_of the_mouse._After having selected_the icon, the_graphical user interface may_display a dialog_box._The dialog box may be configured to display a list of the at least_one_link, wherein_links_are_attachable or removable from the_list of links. The dialog_box may_further be configured such that a link of_the_one or more_links is activatable. Activating the link may result in_displaying at least a portion of_the contents of_the_data_object. The graphical user_interface may be configured such that_the icon is displaceable to a_different location within the same image or_to a different location within a_different image.
The icon may include_an indicator,_which is indicative of one_or more of_the following:_a number of_the at least one link of_the icon, the_data type of the data objects_to_which the link_points,_the_contents of_the data object_and_the file_type_of the file from which the_data_object is generated. The indicator may be_a geometry and/or a_color_of the icon. For_example, the icon may be_in the form of a symbol_of an_audio cassette_when the linked data object corresponds to a voice recording.
According to_an embodiment, the method further comprises_placing an icon at_the icon_location_within the third_image;_and adding_a link to the icon. Placing the_icon at_the icon location may comprise selecting_an image region of_the_third image. Parameters defining the region_may be saved as part, of_the data, which defines the_icon._Thereby,_the data object of the_icon is assigned to the selected_image region.
According to_a further embodiment, the method further comprises_displaying_the first image; and displaying the_icon_at a location within the first_image,_wherein_the location within the first_image corresponds to a portion of_the object, which corresponds to the icon location within_the third image.
Accordingly,_when the first image is_displayed,_the_icon is still displayed at a location, which corresponds to_the location_at which the_user originally has placed the icon within the third image._Thereby, it is possible for the user_to attach information to a selected location on the surface of_the object, wherein the information is accessible for_the user irrespective of which image data_is displayed on the_display._The displaying may be performed after the_representation_of_the_first image has_been selected.
A data_value, which indicates_the time,_when the data_object of_the icon has_been_generated, may be assigned to the icon. Thereby, it is possible