Patent ID: 8806323

Claim:
A method executed by a computer processor, comprising: displaying, at an initial position, a first entry of a plurality of clinical data entries of a table; displaying a first indicator to indicate that the first entry has been assigned from a set of unlocked entries to a set of locked entries, and that the first entry is assigned to a first lock position, the first indicator visually distinguishing a locked entry from an unlocked entry and being shown while the first entry is locked; sorting the plurality of entries based on a first criterion associated with the clinical data entries in the table to determine a first sort order including a first sort position of the first entry that is different from the first lock position; displaying the set of unlocked entries according to the first sort order and displaying the first entry at the first lock position; displaying a sorted position number in association with at least one entry, the sorted position number indicating a position of the associated entry with respect to the first criterion; sorting the plurality of entries based on a second condition to determine a second sort order including a second sort position of the first entry that is different from the first lock position; and displaying the set of unlocked entries according to the second sort order and re-displaying the first entry at the first lock position.