Patent ID: 8588587

Claim:
A computer program product comprising a non-transitory computer useable storage medium to store a computer readable program for navigating media, wherein the computer readable program, when executed on a computer, causes the computer to perform operations comprising: displaying a portion of the media; displaying a navigation interface corresponding to the media, wherein the navigation interface comprises: an active region corresponding to at least a portion of the media, the active region having a first unit scale; a current view region of the active region, wherein the current view region corresponds to the displayed media, wherein the current view region is at least partially defined by a selector handle; and a ghost region adjacent to the active region, the ghost region to represent a range of remaining media other than the portion of the media corresponding to the active region, wherein the ghost region is configured to provide a context for the remaining media relative to the portion of the media corresponding to the active region, wherein the ghost region has a second unit scale substantially different from the first unit scale; and receiving user input to navigate the media according to a visual interaction between the selector handle and the ghost region.