Patent ID: 8055636

Claim:
A method of managing medical information, comprising: receiving a plurality of digital medical images, wherein each of the images are incompatible with viewing in a standard Internet web browser; converting the images to be compatible with viewing in a standard Internet web browser, the conversion being performed without loss of diagnostic information; displaying, without using client software executing outside the standard Internet web browser, a plurality of converted images in the standard Internet web browser on a client computer, the converted images being displayed according to respective image tags embedded in an html web page; providing a standard web page form comprising html code that allows the user to select at least two of the converted images to be repositioned side-by-side, the selection comprising form data; receiving the form data at an Internet server computer from the client computer; dynamically generating new html code, the new html code comprising updated locations for displaying the converted images; and refreshing the display of the selected at least two of the converted images side-by-side in the standard Internet browser according to the new html code without retransferring the converted images across the Internet to the client computer.