(function($) {
	var live = false;
	var startDate = new Date;
	var startTime = startDate.getTime();
	var liveEvents = ['mousemove', 'scroll', 'keydown'];
	
	var unbindEvents = function () {
		for (key in liveEvents) {
			$(window).unbind(liveEvents[key], liveEvent);		
		}
	}

	var liveEvent = function (event) {
		live = true;
		unbindEvents();
	};
	
	var clickEvent = function (event) {
		var endDate = new Date;
		var elapsedTime = endDate.getTime() - startTime;
		var $this = $(this);
		if (live) {
			var href = $this.attr('href');
			$.cookie('protectlinks', elapsedTime);
		}
	};
	
	for (key in liveEvents) {
		$(window).bind(liveEvents[key], liveEvent);		
	}
	
	$.fn.protectLinks = function() {
		return this.each(function(){
			$(this).bind('click.protectLinks', clickEvent);
		});
	};
})(jQuery);